Agricultural land in Israel
Agricultural land made up 23.8% of the land area of Israel in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2010.
Israel, 2024
23.8%
Change from 2023
−1.0percentage points
World, 2023
36.9%
Median of OECD (38 countries), 2024
40.1%
Position in 2024
136th of 208
Agricultural land in Israel over time
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% of land area. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Israel | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 23.8% | – |
| 2023 | 24.8% | 36.9% |
| 2022 | 24.7% | 37.0% |
| 2021 | 24.9% | 37.0% |
| 2020 | 25.0% | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 29.5% | 36.9% |
| 2018 | 29.6% | 36.9% |
| 2017 | 29.8% | 37.0% |
| 2016 | 25.5% | 36.8% |
| 2015 | 24.7% | 36.8% |
| 2014 | 24.8% | 37.0% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | 37.0% |
| 2012 | 24.3% | 37.0% |
| 2011 | 23.9% | 36.7% |
| 2010 | 23.3% | 36.5% |
| 2009 | 24.1% | 36.5% |
| 2008 | 23.8% | 36.5% |
| 2007 | 23.9% | 36.6% |
| 2006 | 23.5% | 36.6% |
| 2005 | 23.8% | 36.6% |
| 2004 | 23.7% | 36.6% |
| 2003 | 25.5% | 37.0% |
| 2002 | 26.0% | 37.1% |
| 2001 | 25.9% | 37.2% |
| 2000 | 26.2% | 37.2% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.0 percentage points from 24.8% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 24.8%, the figure has changed by −1.1 percentage points.
- Among the 208 countries with data for 2024, Israel has the 136th highest value.
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Nitrogen fertiliser use
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