Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested was 7,896 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Israel recorded 7,896 ha for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 4.3% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Israel peaked at 65,680 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 2,681 ha, in 2021.
Israel ranks 67th of 133 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 16,720 ha | — |
| 1962 | 16,540 ha | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 12,340 ha | -25.4% |
| 1964 | 12,825 ha | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 17,450 ha | +36.1% |
| 1966 | 21,930 ha | +25.7% |
| 1967 | 29,410 ha | +34.1% |
| 1968 | 30,165 ha | +2.6% |
| 1969 | 32,745 ha | +8.6% |
| 1970 | 34,930 ha | +6.7% |
| 1971 | 33,850 ha | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 34,770 ha | +2.7% |
| 1973 | 34,440 ha | -0.9% |
| 1974 | 42,560 ha | +23.6% |
| 1975 | 41,070 ha | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 43,410 ha | +5.7% |
| 1977 | 55,130 ha | +27.0% |
| 1978 | 65,680 ha | +19.1% |
| 1979 | 62,880 ha | -4.3% |
| 1980 | 62,190 ha | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 60,710 ha | -2.4% |
| 1982 | 55,680 ha | -8.3% |
| 1983 | 57,250 ha | +2.8% |
| 1984 | 62,200 ha | +8.6% |
| 1985 | 64,620 ha | +3.9% |
| 1986 | 47,770 ha | -26.1% |
| 1987 | 42,420 ha | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 48,260 ha | +13.8% |
| 1989 | 35,110 ha | -27.2% |
| 1990 | 32,029 ha | -8.8% |
| 1991 | 13,139 ha | -59.0% |
| 1992 | 16,756 ha | +27.5% |
| 1993 | 16,010 ha | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 21,494 ha | +34.3% |
| 1995 | 24,547 ha | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 27,800 ha | +13.3% |
| 1997 | 29,010 ha | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 28,880 ha | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 15,895 ha | -45.0% |
| 2000 | 11,140 ha | -29.9% |
| 2001 | 14,620 ha | +31.2% |
| 2002 | 11,710 ha | -19.9% |
| 2003 | 12,890 ha | +10.1% |
| 2004 | 14,400 ha | +11.7% |
| 2005 | 12,520 ha | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 13,500 ha | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 11,000 ha | -18.5% |
| 2008 | 5,170 ha | -53.0% |
| 2009 | 3,930 ha | -24.0% |
| 2010 | 3,900 ha | -0.8% |
| 2011 | 8,630 ha | +121.3% |
| 2012 | 8,510 ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 6,090 ha | -28.4% |
| 2014 | 6,580 ha | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 10,090 ha | +53.3% |
| 2016 | 8,340 ha | -17.3% |
| 2017 | 6,850 ha | -17.9% |
| 2018 | 6,456 ha | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 8,624 ha | +33.6% |
| 2020 | 7,740 ha | -10.3% |
| 2021 | 2,681 ha | -65.4% |
| 2022 | 8,470 ha | +215.9% |
| 2023 | 8,253 ha | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 7,896 ha | -4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 21,125 ha | 12,340 ha | 32,745 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 44,872 ha | 33,850 ha | 65,680 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,621 ha | 35,110 ha | 64,620 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 22,556 ha | 13,139 ha | 32,029 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 11,088 ha | 3,930 ha | 14,620 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,407 ha | 3,900 ha | 10,090 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,008 ha | 2,681 ha | 8,470 ha | 5 |
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- 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 1.29 (2024)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Israel?
- Fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested in Israel was 7,896 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 65,680 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,681 ha in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 67th out of 133 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fibre crops, fibre equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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, published as part of Fibre Crops, Fibre Equivalent — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.