Bananas — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Bananas — Area harvested was 2,949 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Bananas — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2,949 ha for bananas — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bananas — area harvested in Israel peaked at 3,351 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,540 ha, in 1977.
That places Israel 89th out of 182 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Bananas — Area harvested in Israel, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2,100 ha | — |
| 1962 | 2,200 ha | +4.8% |
| 1963 | 2,300 ha | +4.5% |
| 1964 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 2,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 2,200 ha | -4.3% |
| 1969 | 2,100 ha | -4.5% |
| 1970 | 1,900 ha | -9.5% |
| 1971 | 1,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 1,800 ha | -5.3% |
| 1973 | 1,860 ha | +3.3% |
| 1974 | 1,900 ha | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 1,700 ha | -10.5% |
| 1976 | 1,580 ha | -7.1% |
| 1977 | 1,540 ha | -2.5% |
| 1978 | 1,640 ha | +6.5% |
| 1979 | 1,700 ha | +3.7% |
| 1980 | 1,730 ha | +1.8% |
| 1981 | 1,780 ha | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 1,800 ha | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1,810 ha | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 1,870 ha | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 1,980 ha | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 2,070 ha | +4.5% |
| 1987 | 2,030 ha | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 1,940 ha | -4.4% |
| 1989 | 1,830 ha | -5.7% |
| 1990 | 1,860 ha | +1.6% |
| 1991 | 1,935 ha | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 1,670 ha | -13.7% |
| 1993 | 1,830 ha | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 1,990 ha | +8.7% |
| 1995 | 2,120 ha | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 2,240 ha | +5.7% |
| 1997 | 2,310 ha | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 2,388 ha | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 2,602 ha | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 2,500 ha | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 2,430 ha | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 2,360 ha | -2.9% |
| 2003 | 2,586 ha | +9.6% |
| 2004 | 2,600 ha | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 2,549 ha | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 2,692 ha | +5.6% |
| 2007 | 2,904 ha | +7.9% |
| 2008 | 2,000 ha | -31.1% |
| 2009 | 2,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2,260 ha | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 2,350 ha | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 2,377 ha | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 2,414 ha | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 2,390 ha | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,390 ha | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2,525 ha | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 2,688 ha | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 2,850 ha | +6.0% |
| 2019 | 3,015 ha | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 3,042 ha | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 3,351 ha | +10.2% |
| 2022 | 3,351 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3,242 ha | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 2,949 ha | -9.0% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 2,949 ha is above the median for high income countries, which is 5 ha, 589.8× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Israel's 2,949 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 1,037 ha, 2.8× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,233 ha | 2,100 ha | 2,300 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 1,752 ha | 1,540 ha | 1,900 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,884 ha | 1,730 ha | 2,070 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 2,094 ha | 1,670 ha | 2,602 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,462 ha | 2,000 ha | 2,904 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,526 ha | 2,260 ha | 3,015 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,187 ha | 2,949 ha | 3,351 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
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)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0633 hectares per person (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bananas — area harvested in Israel?
- Bananas — area harvested in Israel was 2,949 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bananas — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3,351 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest bananas — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,540 ha in 1977.
- How does Israel rank for bananas — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 89th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bananas — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bananas — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.