Land area in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Land area was 6,025 sq. km in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
6,025 sq. km
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
166th
of 215 countries
All-time high
6,025 sq. km
in 2021
All-time low
6,020 sq. km
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Land area in Palestine, State of, 1961–2023
Source: FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO). Measured in sq. km.
Analysis
In 2023, land area in Palestine, State of stood at 6,025 sq. km. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land area in Palestine, State of peaked at 6,025 sq. km in 2021 and was at its lowest, 6,020 sq. km, in 1961.
That places Palestine, State of 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Land area in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | sq. km | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6,020 sq. km | — |
| 1962 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 6,020 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6,025 sq. km | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 6,025 sq. km | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6,025 sq. km | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 9 |
| 1970s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 10 |
| 1980s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,024 sq. km | 6,020 sq. km | 6,025 sq. km | 4 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 163 Bahamas 10,010 sq. km compare
- 164 Cyprus 9,240 sq. km compare
- 165 Puerto Rico 8,870 sq. km compare
- 167 Brunei Darussalam 5,270 sq. km compare
- 168 Trinidad and Tobago 5,130 sq. km compare
- 169 Cape Verde 4,030 sq. km 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 land area in Palestine, State of?
- Land area in Palestine, State of was 6,025 sq. km in 2023, according to FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
- What is the highest land area recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 6,025 sq. km in 2021.
- What is the lowest land area recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,020 sq. km in 1961.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for land area?
- Palestine, State of ranks 166th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land area rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as part of Land area (sq. km). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.