Land use hidden — Other areas in Israel

Israel: Land use hidden — Other areas was 14,873 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
14,873 Square kilometres
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
102nd
of 202 countries
All-time high
16,590 Square kilometres
in 1962
All-time low
13,800 Square kilometres
in 2017
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Other areas in Israel, 1961–2023

05.0k10.0k15.0k196119922023

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas in Israel is 14,873 Square kilometres, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Israel peaked at 16,590 Square kilometres in 1962 and was at its lowest, 13,800 Square kilometres, in 2017.

Israel ranks 102nd of 202 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 16,450 Square kilometres 16,390 Square kilometres 16,590 Square kilometres 9
1970s 16,312 Square kilometres 16,190 Square kilometres 16,390 Square kilometres 10
1980s 16,030 Square kilometres 15,850 Square kilometres 16,310 Square kilometres 10
1990s 14,514 Square kilometres 14,446 Square kilometres 14,554 Square kilometres 10
2000s 14,771 Square kilometres 14,450 Square kilometres 15,016 Square kilometres 10
2010s 14,508 Square kilometres 13,800 Square kilometres 15,055 Square kilometres 10
2020s 14,860 Square kilometres 14,822 Square kilometres 14,894 Square kilometres 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 99 Kuwait 16,258 Square kilometres compare
  2. 100 Congo 15,976 Square kilometres compare
  3. 101 Czechia 14,998 Square kilometres compare
  4. 103 Honduras 13,166 Square kilometres compare
  5. 104 Malawi 12,623 Square kilometres compare
  6. 105 Switzerland 11,783 Square kilometres compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — other areas in Israel?
Land use hidden — other areas in Israel was 14,873 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 16,590 Square kilometres in 1962.
What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 13,800 Square kilometres in 2017.
How does Israel rank for land use hidden — other areas?
Israel ranks 102nd out of 202 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — other areas 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 Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Other areas
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
230 places, 13,416 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