Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested was 15,203 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Israel is 15,203 ha, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Israel peaked at 87,360 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 9,785 ha, in 2021.
Israel ranks 127th of 184 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.
Oilcrops, Cake Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 25,915 ha | -17.5% |
| 1963 | 21,995 ha | -15.1% |
| 1964 | 22,720 ha | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 30,460 ha | +34.1% |
| 1966 | 30,755 ha | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 38,035 ha | +23.7% |
| 1968 | 39,150 ha | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 42,900 ha | +9.6% |
| 1970 | 44,970 ha | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 44,780 ha | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 47,965 ha | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 49,190 ha | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 59,130 ha | +20.2% |
| 1975 | 60,370 ha | +2.1% |
| 1976 | 60,850 ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 75,470 ha | +24.0% |
| 1978 | 87,360 ha | +15.8% |
| 1979 | 84,710 ha | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 85,660 ha | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 80,620 ha | -5.9% |
| 1982 | 78,740 ha | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 75,010 ha | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 77,850 ha | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 76,185 ha | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 63,795 ha | -16.3% |
| 1987 | 54,749 ha | -14.2% |
| 1988 | 59,154 ha | +8.0% |
| 1989 | 49,570 ha | -16.2% |
| 1990 | 43,097 ha | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 36,099 ha | -16.2% |
| 1992 | 41,573 ha | +15.2% |
| 1993 | 41,866 ha | +0.7% |
| 1994 | 35,417 ha | -15.4% |
| 1995 | 41,891 ha | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 43,660 ha | +4.2% |
| 1997 | 44,386 ha | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 43,652 ha | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 29,684 ha | -32.0% |
| 2000 | 28,251 ha | -4.8% |
| 2001 | 31,005 ha | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 28,339 ha | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 27,358 ha | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 28,219 ha | +3.1% |
| 2005 | 25,615 ha | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 25,073 ha | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 22,395 ha | -10.7% |
| 2008 | 15,097 ha | -32.6% |
| 2009 | 13,762 ha | -8.8% |
| 2010 | 13,137 ha | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 15,757 ha | +19.9% |
| 2012 | 16,178 ha | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 12,155 ha | -24.9% |
| 2014 | 14,249 ha | +17.2% |
| 2015 | 19,638 ha | +37.8% |
| 2016 | 16,793 ha | -14.5% |
| 2017 | 15,503 ha | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 13,727 ha | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 16,369 ha | +19.2% |
| 2020 | 15,628 ha | -4.5% |
| 2021 | 9,785 ha | -37.4% |
| 2022 | 15,671 ha | +60.2% |
| 2023 | 15,484 ha | -1.2% |
| 2024 | 15,203 ha | -1.8% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 15,203 ha is below the median for high income countries, which is 35,260 ha, 43% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Israel's 15,203 ha is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 11,642 ha, 1.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 31,481 ha | 21,995 ha | 42,900 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 61,480 ha | 44,780 ha | 87,360 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 70,133 ha | 49,570 ha | 85,660 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 40,132 ha | 29,684 ha | 44,386 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 24,511 ha | 13,762 ha | 31,005 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,351 ha | 12,155 ha | 19,638 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,354 ha | 9,785 ha | 15,671 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.3447 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.0465 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0045 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.0633 hectares per person (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Israel?
- Oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested in Israel was 15,203 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 87,360 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,785 ha in 2021.
- How does Israel rank for oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 127th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, cake equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. 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 Oilcrops, Cake 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.