Global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine
Palestine: Global meat production, per square kilometre was 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022. ▼ Falling
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per square kilometre.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre for global meat production, per square kilometre in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 29 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.7% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine peaked at 18.39 tonnes per square kilometre in 2002 and was at its lowest, 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Palestine 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine, year by year
| Year | tonnes per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 11.58 tonnes per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 12.38 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 11.79 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 14.18 tonnes per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 1998 | 15.25 tonnes per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 17.94 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.7% |
| 2000 | 17.19 tonnes per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 17.96 tonnes per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 18.39 tonnes per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 16.38 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 14.96 tonnes per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2005 | 16.9 tonnes per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2006 | 14.35 tonnes per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 2007 | 12.67 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 2008 | 12.74 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 11.28 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 10.66 tonnes per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 12.24 tonnes per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 2012 | 13 tonnes per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2013 | 11.52 tonnes per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 12.17 tonnes per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 11.37 tonnes per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 13.31 tonnes per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 2017 | 12.84 tonnes per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 17.8 tonnes per square kilometre | +38.6% |
| 2019 | 17.84 tonnes per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 12.01 tonnes per square kilometre | -32.7% |
| 2021 | 11.74 tonnes per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre | -10.7% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.42 tonnes per square kilometre, 7.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.7 tonnes per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 13.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.58 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.94 tonnes per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 15.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 11.28 tonnes per square kilometre | 18.39 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.27 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 17.84 tonnes per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.41 tonnes per square kilometre | 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre | 12.01 tonnes per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 24 Italy 11.42 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 25 Hungary 11.36 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 26 Philippines 10.96 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 28 China 10.42 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 29 Austria 9.87 tonnes per square kilometre compare
- 30 Portugal 9.71 tonnes per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Palestine
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.7 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0552 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 167.17 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.2685 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1262 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.52 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.52 (2024)
- Rural population 12.6% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine?
- Global meat production, per square kilometre in Palestine was 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 18.39 tonnes per square kilometre in 2002.
- What is the lowest global meat production, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.49 tonnes per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Palestine rank for global meat production, per square kilometre?
- Palestine ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global meat production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Global meat production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Global meat production 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.
Global meat production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Global meat production 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
Global meat production 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.