Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland was 100 % in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Palestine, State of, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Palestine, State of recorded 100 % for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Palestine, State of peaked at 100 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.33 %, in 1978.
That places Palestine, State of 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 8.91 % | — |
| 1962 | 8.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 8.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 8.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 8.91 % | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 8.87 % | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 8.78 % | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 9.27 % | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 8.78 % | -5.3% |
| 1970 | 8.7 % | -0.9% |
| 1971 | 8.7 % | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 8.7 % | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 8.65 % | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 8.61 % | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 8.61 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 8.49 % | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 8.41 % | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 8.33 % | -1.0% |
| 1979 | 8.8 % | +5.6% |
| 1980 | 8.76 % | -0.5% |
| 1981 | 8.6 % | -1.8% |
| 1982 | 8.52 % | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 8.44 % | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 8.41 % | -0.4% |
| 1985 | 8.44 % | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 8.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 8.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 8.44 % | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 8.41 % | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 8.48 % | +0.8% |
| 1991 | 8.56 % | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 8.64 % | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 8.64 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 10.01 % | +15.9% |
| 1995 | 10.1 % | +0.9% |
| 1996 | 10.36 % | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 10.44 % | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 10.36 % | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 11.72 % | +13.1% |
| 2000 | 10.46 % | -10.8% |
| 2001 | 10.8 % | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 11.65 % | +7.9% |
| 2003 | 12.94 % | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 16.71 % | +29.1% |
| 2005 | 20.39 % | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 24.18 % | +18.6% |
| 2007 | 27.78 % | +14.9% |
| 2008 | 31.16 % | +12.2% |
| 2009 | 43.78 % | +40.5% |
| 2010 | 74.22 % | +69.5% |
| 2011 | 72.27 % | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 70.1 % | -3.0% |
| 2013 | 73.86 % | +5.4% |
| 2014 | 72.87 % | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 70.19 % | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 76.01 % | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 90.74 % | +19.4% |
| 2018 | 82.9 % | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 85.85 % | +3.6% |
| 2020 | 99.98 % | +16.5% |
| 2021 | 100 % | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 100 % | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 100 % | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 100 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.92 % | 8.78 % | 9.27 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.6 % | 8.33 % | 8.8 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.49 % | 8.41 % | 8.76 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.73 % | 8.48 % | 11.72 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.98 % | 10.46 % | 43.78 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 76.9 % | 70.1 % | 90.74 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 100 % | 99.98 % | 100 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 1 Andorra 100 % compare
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- 1 Kuwait 100 % compare
- 1 New Caledonia 100 % compare
- 1 New Zealand 100 % compare
- 1 Qatar 100 % compare
- 1 Suriname 100 % compare
- 1 Turkmenistan 100 % compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 100 % compare
- 4 Viet Nam 39.36 % compare
More environment data for Palestine, State of
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -16.31 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -15.86 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.7 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, annual growth rate -73.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per unit of GDP 0 m3 per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import quantity, per capita 0.0039 m3 per person (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, annual growth rate -87.94 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Import value, per unit of GDP 0 1000 USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Palestine, State of?
- Land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland in Palestine, State of was 100 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 100 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.33 % in 1978.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland?
- Palestine, State of ranks 1st out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is land area equipped for irrigation — share in cropland rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.