Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Maize (corn) — Area harvested was 2,783 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Maize (corn) — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Israel recorded 2,783 ha for maize (corn) — area harvested in 2024.
The figure is down 5.8% on the previous year and down 42.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested in Israel peaked at 7,600 ha in 1989 and was at its lowest, 595 ha, in 1966.
Israel ranks 138th of 182 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,170 ha | 595 ha | 2,070 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 2,080 ha | 840 ha | 2,650 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,052 ha | 2,800 ha | 7,600 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,127 ha | 4,960 ha | 6,950 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,904 ha | 3,220 ha | 6,130 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,668 ha | 2,850 ha | 4,880 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,287 ha | 2,783 ha | 3,820 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 135 Melanesia 5,259 ha compare
- 136 Costa Rica 4,238 ha compare
- 137 Guyana 2,933 ha compare
- 139 Papua New Guinea 2,391 ha compare
- 140 Sweden 2,290 ha compare
- 141 Turkmenistan 2,277 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Agriculture share gdp 1.29 (2024)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.29 (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
- Rural population 8.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 852,511 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.97 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 197,001 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is maize (corn) — area harvested in Israel?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested in Israel was 2,783 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 7,600 ha in 1989.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 595 ha in 1966.
- How does Israel rank for maize (corn) — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 138th out of 182 countries with data for 2024.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Maize (corn) — 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.