Cereal production in Israel
Israel: Cereal production was 175,077 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
175,077
Change on year
down 28.6%
World rank
135th
of 186 countries
All-time high
437,100
in 1983
All-time low
123,030
in 1999
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Cereal production in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production in Israel is 175,077, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 28.6% on the previous year and down 53.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production in Israel peaked at 437,100 in 1983 and was at its lowest, 123,030, in 1999.
That places Israel 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Cereal production in Israel, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 171,600 | — |
| 1962 | 152,700 | -11.0% |
| 1963 | 139,200 | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 329,400 | +136.6% |
| 1965 | 288,000 | -12.6% |
| 1966 | 137,100 | -52.4% |
| 1967 | 304,650 | +122.2% |
| 1968 | 223,150 | -26.8% |
| 1969 | 196,750 | -11.8% |
| 1970 | 155,050 | -21.2% |
| 1971 | 246,500 | +59.0% |
| 1972 | 385,650 | +56.5% |
| 1973 | 301,700 | -21.8% |
| 1974 | 352,700 | +16.9% |
| 1975 | 311,700 | -11.6% |
| 1976 | 251,450 | -19.3% |
| 1977 | 263,650 | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 190,900 | -27.6% |
| 1979 | 151,700 | -20.5% |
| 1980 | 303,400 | +100.0% |
| 1981 | 260,900 | -14.0% |
| 1982 | 203,700 | -21.9% |
| 1983 | 437,100 | +114.6% |
| 1984 | 173,400 | -60.3% |
| 1985 | 240,850 | +38.9% |
| 1986 | 285,850 | +18.7% |
| 1987 | 411,650 | +44.0% |
| 1988 | 309,050 | -24.9% |
| 1989 | 318,800 | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 396,564 | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 277,320 | -30.1% |
| 1992 | 342,715 | +23.6% |
| 1993 | 297,039 | -13.3% |
| 1994 | 183,954 | -38.1% |
| 1995 | 309,380 | +68.2% |
| 1996 | 264,167 | -14.6% |
| 1997 | 187,073 | -29.2% |
| 1998 | 248,700 | +32.9% |
| 1999 | 123,030 | -50.5% |
| 2000 | 182,870 | +48.6% |
| 2001 | 241,640 | +32.1% |
| 2002 | 271,105 | +12.2% |
| 2003 | 305,620 | +12.7% |
| 2004 | 273,338 | -10.6% |
| 2005 | 307,620 | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 245,106 | -20.3% |
| 2007 | 283,464 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 198,843 | -29.9% |
| 2009 | 257,009 | +29.3% |
| 2010 | 241,056 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 273,520 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 356,388 | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 336,558 | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 372,420 | +10.7% |
| 2015 | 321,746 | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 262,284 | -18.5% |
| 2017 | 173,788 | -33.7% |
| 2018 | 150,690 | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 184,113 | +22.2% |
| 2020 | 246,798 | +34.0% |
| 2021 | 268,349 | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 239,234 | -10.8% |
| 2023 | 245,370 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 175,077 | -28.6% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 175,077 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.90 million, 9% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Israel's 175,077 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 331,329, 53% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215,839 | 137,100 | 329,400 | 9 |
| 1970s | 261,100 | 151,700 | 385,650 | 10 |
| 1980s | 294,470 | 173,400 | 437,100 | 10 |
| 1990s | 262,994 | 123,030 | 396,564 | 10 |
| 2000s | 256,662 | 182,870 | 307,620 | 10 |
| 2010s | 267,256 | 150,690 | 372,420 | 10 |
| 2020s | 234,966 | 175,077 | 268,349 | 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 cereal production in Israel?
- Cereal production in Israel was 175,077 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereal production recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 437,100 in 1983.
- What is the lowest cereal production recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 123,030 in 1999.
- How does Israel rank for cereal production?
- Israel ranks 135th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 53.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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