Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested was 48,903 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Israel recorded 48,903 ha for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Israel peaked at 98,710 ha in 1978 and was at its lowest, 30,915 ha, in 1962.
That places Israel 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Oilcrops, Oil Equivalent — Area harvested in Israel, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 41,400 ha | — |
| 1962 | 30,915 ha | -25.3% |
| 1963 | 31,995 ha | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 33,720 ha | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 41,460 ha | +23.0% |
| 1966 | 42,155 ha | +1.7% |
| 1967 | 49,035 ha | +16.3% |
| 1968 | 50,050 ha | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 53,600 ha | +7.1% |
| 1970 | 55,570 ha | +3.7% |
| 1971 | 55,080 ha | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 58,265 ha | +5.8% |
| 1973 | 59,190 ha | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 69,030 ha | +16.6% |
| 1975 | 70,370 ha | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 70,920 ha | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 85,900 ha | +21.1% |
| 1978 | 98,710 ha | +14.9% |
| 1979 | 96,950 ha | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 95,160 ha | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 90,510 ha | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 90,000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1983 | 87,870 ha | -2.4% |
| 1984 | 89,630 ha | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 87,575 ha | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 76,045 ha | -13.2% |
| 1987 | 67,229 ha | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 71,624 ha | +6.5% |
| 1989 | 61,970 ha | -13.5% |
| 1990 | 55,747 ha | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 49,088 ha | -11.9% |
| 1992 | 54,703 ha | +11.4% |
| 1993 | 54,836 ha | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 49,337 ha | -10.0% |
| 1995 | 56,201 ha | +13.9% |
| 1996 | 59,080 ha | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 60,116 ha | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 59,482 ha | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 47,174 ha | -20.7% |
| 2000 | 46,991 ha | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 50,455 ha | +7.4% |
| 2002 | 48,399 ha | -4.1% |
| 2003 | 48,058 ha | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 49,519 ha | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 47,615 ha | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 45,073 ha | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 38,395 ha | -14.8% |
| 2008 | 35,097 ha | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 32,762 ha | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 46,137 ha | +40.8% |
| 2011 | 37,757 ha | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 49,878 ha | +32.1% |
| 2013 | 45,855 ha | -8.1% |
| 2014 | 47,949 ha | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 53,338 ha | +11.2% |
| 2016 | 50,493 ha | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 49,203 ha | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 47,427 ha | -3.6% |
| 2019 | 50,069 ha | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 49,328 ha | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 43,485 ha | -11.8% |
| 2022 | 49,371 ha | +13.5% |
| 2023 | 49,184 ha | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 48,903 ha | -0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 41,592 ha | 30,915 ha | 53,600 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 71,998 ha | 55,080 ha | 98,710 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 81,761 ha | 61,970 ha | 95,160 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 54,576 ha | 47,174 ha | 60,116 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 44,236 ha | 32,762 ha | 50,455 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 47,811 ha | 37,757 ha | 53,338 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,054 ha | 43,485 ha | 49,371 ha | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Israel?
- Oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested in Israel was 48,903 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 98,710 ha in 1978.
- What is the lowest oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,915 ha in 1962.
- How does Israel rank for oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oilcrops, oil equivalent — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Oilcrops, Oil 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.