Almond yields in Israel
Israel: Almond yields was 23.76 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Almond yields in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
The most recent figure for almond yields in Israel is 23.76 tonnes per hectare, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, almond yields in Israel peaked at 40.28 tonnes per hectare in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.15 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Israel 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Almond yields in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 0.2273 tonnes per hectare | +51.5% |
| 1963 | 0.375 tonnes per hectare | +65.0% |
| 1964 | 0.4615 tonnes per hectare | +23.1% |
| 1965 | 0.4706 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1966 | 0.3947 tonnes per hectare | -16.1% |
| 1967 | 0.5217 tonnes per hectare | +32.2% |
| 1968 | 0.7083 tonnes per hectare | +35.8% |
| 1969 | 0.68 tonnes per hectare | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.6923 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.7778 tonnes per hectare | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | +30.5% |
| 1973 | 0.6579 tonnes per hectare | -35.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7442 tonnes per hectare | +13.1% |
| 1975 | 0.7553 tonnes per hectare | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 0.9756 tonnes per hectare | +29.2% |
| 1977 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +7.5% |
| 1978 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +5.9% |
| 1979 | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | +7.1% |
| 1980 | 0.8197 tonnes per hectare | -31.1% |
| 1981 | 0.9461 tonnes per hectare | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 0.743 tonnes per hectare | -21.5% |
| 1983 | 0.6192 tonnes per hectare | -16.7% |
| 1984 | 1.05 tonnes per hectare | +68.9% |
| 1985 | 0.3977 tonnes per hectare | -62.0% |
| 1986 | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | +179.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5498 tonnes per hectare | -50.5% |
| 1988 | 0.9184 tonnes per hectare | +67.0% |
| 1989 | 0.9333 tonnes per hectare | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 1.21 tonnes per hectare | +30.1% |
| 1991 | 1.13 tonnes per hectare | -6.6% |
| 1992 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 1.28 tonnes per hectare | +14.6% |
| 1994 | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | -15.2% |
| 1995 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +19.7% |
| 1996 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | -4.2% |
| 1997 | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | +60.3% |
| 1998 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | -36.8% |
| 1999 | 1.26 tonnes per hectare | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.83 tonnes per hectare | +45.5% |
| 2001 | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | -13.4% |
| 2002 | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | +193.3% |
| 2003 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | -39.7% |
| 2004 | 1.68 tonnes per hectare | -40.1% |
| 2005 | 3.35 tonnes per hectare | +99.1% |
| 2006 | 3.49 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2007 | 3.24 tonnes per hectare | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 3.49 tonnes per hectare | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 9.19 tonnes per hectare | +165.6% |
| 2011 | 14.07 tonnes per hectare | +53.1% |
| 2012 | 25.86 tonnes per hectare | +83.8% |
| 2013 | 40.28 tonnes per hectare | +55.8% |
| 2014 | 18.61 tonnes per hectare | -53.8% |
| 2015 | 16.44 tonnes per hectare | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 22.37 tonnes per hectare | +36.1% |
| 2017 | 22.48 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 21.42 tonnes per hectare | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 21.15 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 17.51 tonnes per hectare | -17.2% |
| 2021 | 20.72 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 2022 | 23.48 tonnes per hectare | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 22.88 tonnes per hectare | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 23.76 tonnes per hectare | +3.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 23.76 tonnes per hectare is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.32 tonnes per hectare, 18.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Israel's 23.76 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1.91 tonnes per hectare, 12.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Almond yields in Israel changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | +193.3% | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 4.66 tonnes per hectare |
| 1986 | +179.4% | 0.3977 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.4432 tonnes per hectare | 0.15 tonnes per hectare | 0.7083 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.8968 tonnes per hectare | 0.6579 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8084 tonnes per hectare | 0.3977 tonnes per hectare | 1.11 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | 1.08 tonnes per hectare | 1.99 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | 1.59 tonnes per hectare | 4.66 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.19 tonnes per hectare | 9.19 tonnes per hectare | 40.28 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.67 tonnes per hectare | 17.51 tonnes per hectare | 23.76 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 2 United Arab Emirates 8.46 tonnes per hectare compare
- 3 Australia 6.11 tonnes per hectare compare
- 4 Uzbekistan 5.66 tonnes per hectare compare
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- 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)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is almond yields in Israel?
- Almond yields in Israel was 23.76 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest almond yields recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 40.28 tonnes per hectare in 2013.
- What is the lowest almond yields recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.15 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for almond yields?
- Israel ranks 1st out of 50 countries with data for 2024.
- Is almond yields rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Almond yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.