Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Israel

Israel: Permanent meadows and pastures — Area was 162.6 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
162.6 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
160th
of 220 countries
All-time high
165 1000 ha
in 2020
All-time low
114 1000 ha
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Area in Israel, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

Israel recorded 162.6 1000 ha for permanent meadows and pastures — area in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — area in Israel peaked at 165 1000 ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 114 1000 ha, in 1961.

Israel ranks 160th of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 114.22 1000 ha 114 1000 ha 116 1000 ha 9
1970s 117.6 1000 ha 116 1000 ha 120 1000 ha 10
1980s 140.2 1000 ha 120 1000 ha 155 1000 ha 10
1990s 144.6 1000 ha 141 1000 ha 148 1000 ha 10
2000s 135.66 1000 ha 130 1000 ha 142 1000 ha 10
2010s 147.26 1000 ha 133.6 1000 ha 161 1000 ha 10
2020s 163.92 1000 ha 162.6 1000 ha 165 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 157 Norway 176 1000 ha compare
  2. 158 New Caledonia 174.33 1000 ha compare
  3. 159 Fiji 173 1000 ha compare
  4. 161 Gambia 155.89 1000 ha compare
  5. 162 Timor-Leste 150 1000 ha compare
  6. 163 Kuwait 136 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — area in Israel?
Permanent meadows and pastures — area in Israel was 162.6 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 165 1000 ha in 2020.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — area recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 114 1000 ha in 1961.
How does Israel rank for permanent meadows and pastures — area?
Israel ranks 160th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — area rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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