Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre was 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 181 countries
All-time high
0.7666 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 1962
All-time low
0.6377 Square kilometres per square kilometre
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Israel stood at 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.7666 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.6377 Square kilometres per square kilometre, in 2017.
Israel ranks 25th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7639 Square kilometres per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.7666 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0.7588 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1964 | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 0.7625 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1967 | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.7592 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7583 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.7565 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1972 | 0.7565 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.7518 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 0.7482 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 0.7505 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1976 | 0.7551 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.7546 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 0.7537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.7537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7514 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 0.7505 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7445 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1984 | 0.7394 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7343 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.7324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.7334 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7338 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 0.7343 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 0.6714 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1991 | 0.6709 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 0.6704 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.6695 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.6676 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.6694 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6726 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.672 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.6715 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 0.672 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6677 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.67 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 0.669 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.6745 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6918 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.6913 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.6939 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 0.6896 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.6907 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.6874 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 0.6957 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.6889 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.6836 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.6854 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6763 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.677 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.6802 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6377 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.639 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 0.6403 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 0.6849 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2021 | 0.6862 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre | -0.1% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.324 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 2.1× the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.7265 Square kilometres per square kilometre, 95% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7602 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7666 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.7538 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7482 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7574 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7408 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7324 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.7537 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6707 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6676 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6726 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6826 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6677 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6939 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6704 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6377 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6957 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6867 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6849 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 0.6883 Square kilometres per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 22 Bermuda 0.7593 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 23 Malta 0.7265 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 24 Tajikistan 0.6898 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 26 Cyprus 0.6737 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 27 Iran 0.6434 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
- 28 Norway 0.638 Square kilometres per square kilometre compare
More environment data for Israel
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -15.63 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.49 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.477 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.69 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -3.08 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.0542 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.6873 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7666 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 1962.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6377 Square kilometres per square kilometre in 2017.
- How does Israel rank for land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 25th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.