Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Plums and sloes — Area harvested was 647 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
In 2024, plums and sloes — area harvested in Israel stood at 647 ha.
The figure is down 27.4% on the previous year and down 55.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, plums and sloes — area harvested in Israel peaked at 3,450 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 630 ha, in 1976.
Israel ranks 60th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Plums and sloes — Area harvested in Israel, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 900 ha | — |
| 1962 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 1,300 ha | +44.4% |
| 1967 | 1,300 ha | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 1,200 ha | -7.7% |
| 1969 | 1,000 ha | -16.7% |
| 1970 | 1,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 900 ha | -10.0% |
| 1972 | 900 ha | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 1,000 ha | +11.1% |
| 1974 | 1,100 ha | +10.0% |
| 1975 | 1,100 ha | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 630 ha | -42.7% |
| 1977 | 790 ha | +25.4% |
| 1978 | 1,010 ha | +27.8% |
| 1979 | 950 ha | -5.9% |
| 1980 | 828 ha | -12.8% |
| 1981 | 910 ha | +9.9% |
| 1982 | 1,000 ha | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 1,070 ha | +7.0% |
| 1984 | 1,170 ha | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 1,200 ha | +2.6% |
| 1986 | 1,250 ha | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 1,400 ha | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 1,430 ha | +2.1% |
| 1989 | 1,400 ha | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,656 ha | +18.3% |
| 1991 | 1,628 ha | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 1,770 ha | +8.7% |
| 1993 | 1,650 ha | -6.8% |
| 1994 | 1,660 ha | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 1,790 ha | +7.8% |
| 1996 | 2,060 ha | +15.1% |
| 1997 | 2,020 ha | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 2,024 ha | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 2,075 ha | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 2,840 ha | +36.9% |
| 2001 | 3,400 ha | +19.7% |
| 2002 | 3,450 ha | +1.5% |
| 2003 | 2,334 ha | -32.3% |
| 2004 | 2,200 ha | -5.7% |
| 2005 | 3,100 ha | +40.9% |
| 2006 | 3,000 ha | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 3,100 ha | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 2,450 ha | -21.0% |
| 2009 | 2,500 ha | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1,675 ha | -33.0% |
| 2011 | 1,541 ha | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 1,563 ha | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 1,523 ha | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 1,440 ha | -5.4% |
| 2015 | 1,386 ha | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1,332 ha | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 1,311 ha | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 1,304 ha | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 1,318 ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 1,272 ha | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 1,246 ha | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 1,246 ha | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 891 ha | -28.5% |
| 2024 | 647 ha | -27.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,033 ha | 900 ha | 1,300 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 938 ha | 630 ha | 1,100 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,166 ha | 828 ha | 1,430 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,833 ha | 1,628 ha | 2,075 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,837 ha | 2,200 ha | 3,450 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,439 ha | 1,304 ha | 1,675 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,060 ha | 647 ha | 1,272 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 57 Belgium-Luxembourg 1,000 ha compare
- 58 Iraq 999 ha compare
- 59 China, Taiwan Province of 964 ha compare
- 61 Slovakia 610 ha compare
- 62 Madagascar 484 ha compare
- 63 Canada 435 ha compare
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- 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)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is plums and sloes — area harvested in Israel?
- Plums and sloes — area harvested in Israel was 647 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 3,450 ha in 2002.
- What is the lowest plums and sloes — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 630 ha in 1976.
- How does Israel rank for plums and sloes — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 60th out of 90 countries with data for 2024.
- Is plums and sloes — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.1%. 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 Plums and sloes — 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.