Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Palestine
Palestine: Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0004 ha per person in 2022. ▼ Falling
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Palestine is 0.0004 ha per person, measured in 2022.
The figure is up 8.9% on the previous year and up 108.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Palestine peaked at 0.0008 ha per person in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 ha per person, in 2012.
That places Palestine 98th out of 137 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 29 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Palestine, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0008 ha per person | — |
| 1995 | 0.0007 ha per person | -14.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 ha per person | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0007 ha per person | -17.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0008 ha per person | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0006 ha per person | -23.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0005 ha per person | -10.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0006 ha per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0006 ha per person | +16.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0006 ha per person | -6.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0004 ha per person | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0005 ha per person | +27.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0006 ha per person | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 ha per person | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0006 ha per person | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0005 ha per person | -19.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 ha per person | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 ha per person | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 ha per person | -47.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0006 ha per person | +184.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0006 ha per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0003 ha per person | -44.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 ha per person | +21.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0007 ha per person | +77.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0003 ha per person | -51.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0003 ha per person | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 ha per person | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0004 ha per person | +8.9% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.0004 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0014 ha per person, 31% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.0004 ha per person is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0007 ha per person, 62% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Palestine changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +184.8% | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0007 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0008 ha per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.0006 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0006 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0007 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 ha per person | 0.0003 ha per person | 0.0004 ha per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
More agriculture & rural data for Palestine
- 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 potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Palestine?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Palestine was 0.0004 ha per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0008 ha per person in 1996.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2012.
- How does Palestine rank for potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Palestine ranks 98th out of 137 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 108.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.