FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Israel

Israel: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.0378 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0378 hectares per person
Change on year
down 2.4%
World rank
174th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.1817 hectares per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0378 hectares per person
in 2023
Years of data
63
1961–2023

FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Israel, 1961–2023

0.050.10.150.2196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for fao projections of arable land, per capita in Israel is 0.0378 hectares per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Israel peaked at 0.1817 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0378 hectares per person, in 2023.

Israel ranks 174th of 208 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Israel, year by year

Annual values for FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Israel, 1961 to 2023.
Year hectares per person Change
1961 0.1817 hectares per person
1962 0.1705 hectares per person -6.1%
1963 0.1715 hectares per person +0.6%
1964 0.1661 hectares per person -3.2%
1965 0.1561 hectares per person -6.0%
1966 0.1563 hectares per person +0.2%
1967 0.1497 hectares per person -4.2%
1968 0.1452 hectares per person -3.0%
1969 0.1415 hectares per person -2.6%
1970 0.1375 hectares per person -2.8%
1971 0.1339 hectares per person -2.6%
1972 0.1306 hectares per person -2.5%
1973 0.1284 hectares per person -1.6%
1974 0.1264 hectares per person -1.5%
1975 0.1221 hectares per person -3.4%
1976 0.1166 hectares per person -4.5%
1977 0.1143 hectares per person -2.0%
1978 0.1119 hectares per person -2.1%
1979 0.1091 hectares per person -2.5%
1980 0.1065 hectares per person -2.4%
1981 0.1057 hectares per person -0.8%
1982 0.1042 hectares per person -1.4%
1983 0.0991 hectares per person -4.8%
1984 0.1007 hectares per person +1.6%
1985 0.0992 hectares per person -1.5%
1986 0.0996 hectares per person +0.3%
1987 0.098 hectares per person -1.6%
1988 0.0964 hectares per person -1.6%
1989 0.0945 hectares per person -1.9%
1990 0.0925 hectares per person -2.1%
1991 0.0875 hectares per person -5.4%
1992 0.0843 hectares per person -3.6%
1993 0.0821 hectares per person -2.6%
1994 0.0804 hectares per person -2.1%
1995 0.0772 hectares per person -4.0%
1996 0.0736 hectares per person -4.6%
1997 0.0718 hectares per person -2.5%
1998 0.0702 hectares per person -2.3%
1999 0.0682 hectares per person -2.7%
2000 0.0674 hectares per person -1.2%
2001 0.0662 hectares per person -1.9%
2002 0.0659 hectares per person -0.4%
2003 0.0628 hectares per person -4.7%
2004 0.0559 hectares per person -11.0%
2005 0.0549 hectares per person -1.7%
2006 0.0529 hectares per person -3.7%
2007 0.0531 hectares per person +0.4%
2008 0.0516 hectares per person -2.8%
2009 0.0511 hectares per person -0.9%
2010 0.0487 hectares per person -4.8%
2011 0.0485 hectares per person -0.2%
2012 0.0488 hectares per person +0.6%
2013 0.0472 hectares per person -3.3%
2014 0.0484 hectares per person +2.6%
2015 0.047 hectares per person -2.9%
2016 0.0459 hectares per person -2.4%
2017 0.0554 hectares per person +20.8%
2018 0.0544 hectares per person -1.8%
2019 0.0528 hectares per person -2.9%
2020 0.0409 hectares per person -22.6%
2021 0.04 hectares per person -2.1%
2022 0.0388 hectares per person -3.1%
2023 0.0378 hectares per person -2.4%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 0.0378 hectares per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0943 hectares per person, 40% of the median. (78 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 0.0378 hectares per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0378 hectares per person, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.1598 hectares per person 0.1415 hectares per person 0.1817 hectares per person 9
1970s 0.1231 hectares per person 0.1091 hectares per person 0.1375 hectares per person 10
1980s 0.1004 hectares per person 0.0945 hectares per person 0.1065 hectares per person 10
1990s 0.0788 hectares per person 0.0682 hectares per person 0.0925 hectares per person 10
2000s 0.0582 hectares per person 0.0511 hectares per person 0.0674 hectares per person 10
2010s 0.0497 hectares per person 0.0459 hectares per person 0.0554 hectares per person 10
2020s 0.0394 hectares per person 0.0378 hectares per person 0.0409 hectares per person 4

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 171 Lebanon 0.0475 hectares per person compare
  2. 172 Switzerland 0.0474 hectares per person compare
  3. 173 Liechtenstein 0.0434 hectares per person compare
  4. 175 Yemen 0.0369 hectares per person compare
  5. 176 Egypt 0.0354 hectares per person compare
  6. 177 Japan 0.0345 hectares per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Israel?
Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Israel was 0.0378 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 0.1817 hectares per person in 1961.
What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0378 hectares per person in 2023.
How does Israel rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
Israel ranks 174th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. 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 FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
FAO projections of arable land, per capita
Unit
hectares per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
208 places, 11,968 data points, 1961–2023
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FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.