Fertiliser use in West Bank and Gaza

Farmers in West Bank and Gaza used 118.7 kg of fertiliser per hectare of arable land in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2002.

Measure: Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land Unit: Kilograms per hectare of arable land Data: 2002 to 2024 Source: World Bank
West Bank and Gaza, 2024 118.7 Kilograms per hectare of arable land
Change from 2023 −40.5% 2023: 199.5 kg per hectare
World, 2023 136.5 kg per hectare Official aggregate Not the same period as West Bank and Gaza (2024).
Position in 2024 81st of 190 See the full ranking

Fertiliser use in West Bank and Gaza over time

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Kilograms per hectare of arable land. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Fertiliser use per hectare of arable land (kilograms per hectare of arable land), 2000 to 2024
Period West Bank and GazaWorld
2024 118.7 kg per hectare –
2023 199.5 kg per hectare 136.5 kg per hectare
2022 199.5 kg per hectare 134.9 kg per hectare
2021 216.1 kg per hectare 142.6 kg per hectare
2020 289.6 kg per hectare 144.6 kg per hectare
2019 242.2 kg per hectare 135.5 kg per hectare
2018 213.9 kg per hectare 136.9 kg per hectare
2017 227.0 kg per hectare 138.0 kg per hectare
2016 228.9 kg per hectare 135.1 kg per hectare
2015 179.9 kg per hectare 132.9 kg per hectare
2014 174.4 kg per hectare 136.1 kg per hectare
2013 198.6 kg per hectare 133.2 kg per hectare
2012 180.3 kg per hectare 130.8 kg per hectare
2011 161.1 kg per hectare 133.5 kg per hectare
2010 147.8 kg per hectare 128.9 kg per hectare
2009 177.4 kg per hectare 117.6 kg per hectare
2008 167.5 kg per hectare 116.6 kg per hectare
2007 193.1 kg per hectare 124.3 kg per hectare
2006 193.3 kg per hectare 118.8 kg per hectare
2005 187.7 kg per hectare 115.3 kg per hectare
2004 183.9 kg per hectare 114.9 kg per hectare
2003 180.9 kg per hectare 109.6 kg per hectare
2002 220.9 kg per hectare 106.4 kg per hectare
2001 – 103.1 kg per hectare
2000 – 101.1 kg per hectare

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −40.5% from 199.5 kg per hectare in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 174.4 kg per hectare, the figure has changed by −31.9%.
  • Among the 190 countries with data for 2024, West Bank and Gaza has the 81st highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
AG.CON.FERT.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2002 to 2024 for West Bank and Gaza
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)