Temporary crops — Area in Palestine

Palestine: Temporary crops — Area was 35.3 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
35.3 1000 ha
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
175th
of 242 countries
All-time high
65.11 1000 ha
in 2006
All-time low
35.3 1000 ha
in 2020
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Palestine, 2001–2024

02040602001201220242001: 61 1000 ha2002: 63.6 1000 ha2003: 62.2 1000 ha2004: 63.2 1000 ha2005: 64.3 1000 ha2006: 65.1 1000 ha2007: 63.5 1000 ha2008: 64.9 1000 ha2009: 57.5 1000 ha2010: 36.9 1000 ha2011: 37.5 1000 ha2012: 41.1 1000 ha2013: 44.4 1000 ha2014: 47.6 1000 ha2015: 50.8 1000 ha2016: 52 1000 ha2017: 48.7 1000 ha2018: 45.3 1000 ha2019: 42 1000 ha2020: 35.3 1000 ha2021: 35.3 1000 ha2022: 35.3 1000 ha2023: 35.3 1000 ha2024: 35.3 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary crops — area in Palestine is 35.3 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.

The figure is down 25.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Palestine peaked at 65.11 1000 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 35.3 1000 ha, in 2020.

That places Palestine 175th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Temporary crops — Area in Palestine, year by year

Annual values for Temporary crops — Area in Palestine, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 60.96 1000 ha
2002 63.59 1000 ha +4.3%
2003 62.21 1000 ha -2.2%
2004 63.2 1000 ha +1.6%
2005 64.32 1000 ha +1.8%
2006 65.11 1000 ha +1.2%
2007 63.45 1000 ha -2.5%
2008 64.88 1000 ha +2.3%
2009 57.53 1000 ha -11.3%
2010 36.9 1000 ha -35.9%
2011 37.5 1000 ha +1.6%
2012 41.15 1000 ha +9.7%
2013 44.37 1000 ha +7.8%
2014 47.6 1000 ha +7.3%
2015 50.82 1000 ha +6.8%
2016 52 1000 ha +2.3%
2017 48.66 1000 ha -6.4%
2018 45.32 1000 ha -6.9%
2019 41.98 1000 ha -7.4%
2020 35.3 1000 ha -15.9%
2021 35.3 1000 ha +0.0%
2022 35.3 1000 ha +0.0%
2023 35.3 1000 ha +0.0%
2024 35.3 1000 ha +0.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Temporary crops — Area in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2010 -35.9% 57.53 1000 ha 36.9 1000 ha

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 62.81 1000 ha 57.53 1000 ha 65.11 1000 ha 9
2010s 44.63 1000 ha 36.9 1000 ha 52 1000 ha 10
2020s 35.3 1000 ha 35.3 1000 ha 35.3 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Palestine

  1. 172 Comoros 43.1 1000 ha compare
  2. 173 Suriname 42.83 1000 ha compare
  3. 174 Equatorial Guinea 41.27 1000 ha compare
  4. 175 Palestine 35.3 1000 ha compare
  5. 177 Polynesia 27.75 1000 ha compare
  6. 178 Réunion 23.45 1000 ha compare
  7. 178 Reunion 23.45 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Palestine?
Temporary crops — area in Palestine was 35.3 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Palestine?
The highest recorded value was 65.11 1000 ha in 2006.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Palestine?
The lowest recorded value was 35.3 1000 ha in 2020.
How does Palestine rank for temporary crops — area?
Palestine ranks 175th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Palestine?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Palestine data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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