Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel
Israel: Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita was 0.0633 hectares per person in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel is 0.0633 hectares per person, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel peaked at 0.2344 hectares per person in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0633 hectares per person, in 2025.
That places Israel 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.2344 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.2339 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1962 | 0.2202 hectares per person | -5.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2194 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2119 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2004 hectares per person | -5.4% |
| 1966 | 0.1995 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.1911 hectares per person | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 0.1857 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 1969 | 0.1816 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.1764 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1716 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1972 | 0.1672 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.1636 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1974 | 0.1612 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.1561 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 1976 | 0.1499 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1468 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1443 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1979 | 0.1406 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.1373 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1359 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 1982 | 0.1338 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.1346 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1355 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 0.1357 hectares per person | +0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.1345 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1319 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1295 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1989 | 0.1271 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.1241 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.1167 hectares per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.1125 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1096 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1071 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 0.1032 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1996 | 0.099 hectares per person | -4.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0964 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 0.094 hectares per person | -2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0912 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0899 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.087 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0856 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0823 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0753 hectares per person | -8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0742 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0721 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0721 hectares per person | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0705 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0697 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0661 hectares per person | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0665 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0665 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0645 hectares per person | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0654 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0636 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0645 hectares per person | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0738 hectares per person | +14.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0721 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0704 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0701 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0686 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0668 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0651 hectares per person | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0641 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 2025 | 0.0633 hectares per person | -1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2078 hectares per person | 0.1816 hectares per person | 0.2344 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1578 hectares per person | 0.1406 hectares per person | 0.1764 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1336 hectares per person | 0.1271 hectares per person | 0.1373 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1054 hectares per person | 0.0912 hectares per person | 0.1241 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0779 hectares per person | 0.0697 hectares per person | 0.0899 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0674 hectares per person | 0.0636 hectares per person | 0.0738 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0663 hectares per person | 0.0633 hectares per person | 0.0701 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 162 Belgium 0.0755 hectares per person compare
- 163 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0701 hectares per person compare
- 164 Grenada 0.0682 hectares per person compare
- 166 Saint Lucia 0.0552 hectares per person compare
- 167 Bangladesh 0.0546 hectares per person compare
- 168 Equatorial Guinea 0.0542 hectares per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0465 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0045 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 696.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7021 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel?
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita in Israel was 0.0633 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2344 hectares per person in 1960.
- What is the lowest agricultural area over the long-term, per capita recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0633 hectares per person in 2025.
- How does Israel rank for agricultural area over the long-term, per capita?
- Israel ranks 165th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agricultural area over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural area over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural area over the long-term HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agricultural area over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.