Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0008 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine is 0.0008 sq. km per person, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.4% on the previous year and down 25.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine peaked at 0.0025 sq. km per person in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 sq. km per person, in 2023.
Palestine ranks 175th of 210 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0025 sq. km per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0024 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0023 sq. km per person | -4.8% |
| 1993 | 0.0022 sq. km per person | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.002 sq. km per person | -10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.0019 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 sq. km per person | -5.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -4.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0017 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -7.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | +2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0016 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 0.0015 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0014 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0013 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0012 sq. km per person | -10.8% |
| 2010 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -15.0% |
| 2011 | 0.001 sq. km per person | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.001 sq. km per person | +0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.001 sq. km per person | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.001 sq. km per person | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 0.001 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0009 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -6.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0008 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.002 sq. km per person | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 0.0025 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0014 sq. km per person | 0.0012 sq. km per person | 0.0016 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 sq. km per person | 0.0009 sq. km per person | 0.001 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 0.0008 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Palestine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 167.17 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1262 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Palestine was 0.0008 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0025 sq. km per person in 1990.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Palestine rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Palestine ranks 175th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- 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 land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.