Has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Has the world passed peak agricultural land? was 110,621 in 2010. ◆ Volatile
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of, 1780–2010
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of is 110,621, measured in 2010.
That represents a change of down 7.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of peaked at 129,391 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14,861, in 1780.
Palestine, State of ranks 152nd of 179 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1780 | 14,861 | — |
| 1790 | 15,514 | +4.4% |
| 1800 | 16,214 | +4.5% |
| 1810 | 16,770 | +3.4% |
| 1820 | 17,471 | +4.2% |
| 1830 | 18,268 | +4.6% |
| 1840 | 18,969 | +3.8% |
| 1850 | 19,766 | +4.2% |
| 1860 | 20,539 | +3.9% |
| 1870 | 20,732 | +0.9% |
| 1880 | 20,877 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 20,997 | +0.6% |
| 1900 | 21,118 | +0.6% |
| 1910 | 21,311 | +0.9% |
| 1920 | 27,520 | +29.1% |
| 1930 | 37,113 | +34.9% |
| 1940 | 48,733 | +31.3% |
| 1950 | 63,805 | +30.9% |
| 1960 | 110,837 | +73.7% |
| 1970 | 114,552 | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 117,611 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 129,391 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 119,172 | -7.9% |
| 2010 | 110,621 | -7.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 14,861 | 14,861 | 14,861 | 1 |
| 1790s | 15,514 | 15,514 | 15,514 | 1 |
| 1800s | 16,214 | 16,214 | 16,214 | 1 |
| 1810s | 16,770 | 16,770 | 16,770 | 1 |
| 1820s | 17,471 | 17,471 | 17,471 | 1 |
| 1830s | 18,268 | 18,268 | 18,268 | 1 |
| 1840s | 18,969 | 18,969 | 18,969 | 1 |
| 1850s | 19,766 | 19,766 | 19,766 | 1 |
| 1860s | 20,539 | 20,539 | 20,539 | 1 |
| 1870s | 20,732 | 20,732 | 20,732 | 1 |
| 1880s | 20,877 | 20,877 | 20,877 | 1 |
| 1890s | 20,997 | 20,997 | 20,997 | 1 |
| 1900s | 21,118 | 21,118 | 21,118 | 1 |
| 1910s | 21,311 | 21,311 | 21,311 | 1 |
| 1920s | 27,520 | 27,520 | 27,520 | 1 |
| 1930s | 37,113 | 37,113 | 37,113 | 1 |
| 1940s | 48,733 | 48,733 | 48,733 | 1 |
| 1950s | 63,805 | 63,805 | 63,805 | 1 |
| 1960s | 110,837 | 110,837 | 110,837 | 1 |
| 1970s | 114,552 | 114,552 | 114,552 | 1 |
| 1980s | 117,611 | 117,611 | 117,611 | 1 |
| 1990s | 129,391 | 129,391 | 129,391 | 1 |
| 2000s | 119,172 | 119,172 | 119,172 | 1 |
| 2010s | 110,621 | 110,621 | 110,621 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 149 Kuwait 208,732 compare
- 150 Western Sahara 199,650 compare
- 151 Equatorial Guinea 179,992 compare
- 153 Suriname 83,869 compare
- 154 Belize 80,714 compare
- 155 Trinidad and Tobago 75,394 compare
More agriculture & rural data for Palestine, State of
- 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)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.5% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.8% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of?
- Has the world passed peak agricultural land? in Palestine, State of was 110,621 in 2010, according to Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest has the world passed peak agricultural land? recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 129,391 in 1990.
- What is the lowest has the world passed peak agricultural land? recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,861 in 1780.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for has the world passed peak agricultural land??
- Palestine, State of ranks 152nd out of 179 countries with data for 2010.
- Is has the world passed peak agricultural land? rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Has the world passed peak agricultural land?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agricultural land is the sum of cropland and pasture used for grazing livestock. This is shown for three sources, which use different methods of estimation. While they disagree on how much land is used for agriculture, and the exact date that it peaked, they do all agree that we have passed the peak.