Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre was 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel is 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and down 27.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.1386 tonnes per square kilometre, in 1966.
Israel ranks 14th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 1.76 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.2773 tonnes per square kilometre | -84.2% |
| 1963 | 0.5083 tonnes per square kilometre | +83.3% |
| 1964 | 0.1848 tonnes per square kilometre | -63.6% |
| 1965 | 0.4159 tonnes per square kilometre | +125.0% |
| 1966 | 0.1386 tonnes per square kilometre | -66.7% |
| 1967 | 0.1848 tonnes per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 1968 | 4.02 tonnes per square kilometre | +2075.0% |
| 1969 | 4.34 tonnes per square kilometre | +8.0% |
| 1970 | 6.75 tonnes per square kilometre | +55.3% |
| 1971 | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.1% |
| 1972 | 6.52 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 1973 | 7.35 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1974 | 6.61 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1975 | 8.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1976 | 10.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 1977 | 8.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -22.1% |
| 1978 | 9.61 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 1979 | 10.91 tonnes per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 10.67 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 10.95 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 10.63 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1983 | 9.06 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.8% |
| 1984 | 12.29 tonnes per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1985 | 12.2 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 14.33 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1987 | 14.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1988 | 10.86 tonnes per square kilometre | -23.5% |
| 1989 | 11.23 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 11.97 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1991 | 13.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1992 | 11.97 tonnes per square kilometre | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 13.77 tonnes per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 1994 | 12.8 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1995 | 15.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1996 | 12.62 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.0% |
| 1997 | 15.3 tonnes per square kilometre | +21.2% |
| 1998 | 14.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1999 | 13.22 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 18.67 tonnes per square kilometre | +41.3% |
| 2001 | 19.36 tonnes per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 18.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2003 | 22.87 tonnes per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 2004 | 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 16.77 tonnes per square kilometre | -37.0% |
| 2006 | 17.01 tonnes per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 16.59 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 15.71 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2009 | 12.8 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.5% |
| 2010 | 15.85 tonnes per square kilometre | +23.8% |
| 2011 | 14.7 tonnes per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 15.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2013 | 13.12 tonnes per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2014 | 12.29 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2015 | 11.83 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 11.37 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 8.36 tonnes per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2018 | 8.32 tonnes per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 15.06 tonnes per square kilometre | +81.1% |
| 2020 | 10.54 tonnes per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2021 | 11.6 tonnes per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 9.43 tonnes per square kilometre | -18.7% |
| 2023 | 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.5% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.752 tonnes per square kilometre, 12.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0933 tonnes per square kilometre, 101.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | +2075.0% | 0.1848 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.02 tonnes per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 0.1386 tonnes per square kilometre | 4.34 tonnes per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 8.13 tonnes per square kilometre | 5.59 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.91 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 11.64 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.06 tonnes per square kilometre | 14.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 13.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.97 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.48 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.8 tonnes per square kilometre | 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.67 tonnes per square kilometre | 8.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 15.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.26 tonnes per square kilometre | 9.43 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.6 tonnes per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 11 Bangladesh 12.09 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 12 Austria 11.11 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 13 Hong Kong 9.52 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 15 Poland 7.89 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 16 Nepal 7.83 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 17 United Kingdom 7.65 tonnes per square kilometre 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 cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre in Israel was 9.47 tonnes per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 26.62 tonnes per square kilometre in 2004.
- What is the lowest cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1386 tonnes per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Israel rank for cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 14th out of 178 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Cereals allocated to food, animal feed and fuel divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.