How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: How have things changed?, per square kilometre was 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
112th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.61 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1972
All-time low
0.7357 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
59
1965–2023
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel, 1965–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel is 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0.7357 metric tons per square kilometre, in 2022.
Israel ranks 112th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 59 years of available data.
How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.9507 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1966 | 1.17 metric tons per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1967 | 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1968 | 1.34 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1969 | 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.5% |
| 1970 | 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1971 | 1.49 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1972 | 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1973 | 1.51 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1974 | 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.8% |
| 1975 | 1.4 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1977 | 1.47 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 1.52 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1979 | 1.4 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1981 | 1.28 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1984 | 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 1.25 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 1986 | 1.16 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 1987 | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1988 | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.11 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1991 | 0.9924 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.8582 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1993 | 0.9142 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1994 | 0.964 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9921 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 1997 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 1.17 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1999 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 1.29 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 1.23 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 1.2 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2007 | 1.15 metric tons per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 1.05 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 1.08 metric tons per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 1.03 metric tons per square kilometre | -8.4% |
| 2015 | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 0.9474 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2017 | 0.8981 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 0.8335 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8296 metric tons per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.7976 metric tons per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.7835 metric tons per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 0.7357 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.48 metric tons per square kilometre, 52% of the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.6458 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.13 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.9507 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.34 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
| 1970s | 1.44 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.3 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.23 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.07 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8582 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.18 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.19 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.01 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.32 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9871 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8296 metric tons per square kilometre | 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7711 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7357 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7976 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 109 Azerbaijan 0.8046 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 110 Nepal 0.7934 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 111 Burundi 0.7911 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cyprus 0.7494 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 114 Albania 0.7058 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 115 Dominica 0.6947 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More reference data data for Israel
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0882 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3364 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0191 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.719 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1891 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.104 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel?
- How have things changed?, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.7678 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 1.61 metric tons per square kilometre in 1972.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.7357 metric tons per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Israel rank for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 112th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is how have things changed?, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. 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 How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
How have things changed? 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.
How have things changed? ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- 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
How have things changed? 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.