Land use hidden — Land area in Israel

Israel: Land use hidden — Land area was 21,640 Square kilometres in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
21,640 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
21,640 Square kilometres
in 1961
All-time low
21,640 Square kilometres
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Land area in Israel, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — land area in Israel is 21,640 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — land area in Israel peaked at 21,640 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 21,640 Square kilometres, in 1961.

Israel ranks 132nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 9
1970s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 10
1980s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 10
1990s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 10
2000s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 10
2010s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 10
2020s 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 21,640 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 129 Rwanda 24,670 Square kilometres compare
  2. 130 Djibouti 23,180 Square kilometres compare
  3. 131 Belize 22,810 Square kilometres compare
  4. 133 El Salvador 20,720 Square kilometres compare
  5. 134 New Caledonia 18,280 Square kilometres compare
  6. 135 Kuwait 17,820 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — land area in Israel?
Land use hidden — land area in Israel was 21,640 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — land area recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 21,640 Square kilometres in 1961.
What is the lowest land use hidden — land area recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 21,640 Square kilometres in 1961.
How does Israel rank for land use hidden — land area?
Israel ranks 132nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — land area rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Land area
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,445 data points, 1961–2023
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Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata