Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine
Palestine: Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.372 ha per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine is 0.372 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.6% on the previous year and up 163.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine peaked at 0.5365 ha per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.1412 ha per square kilometre, in 2012.
Palestine ranks 26th of 137 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.3158 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.2816 ha per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 0.3576 ha per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1997 | 0.3086 ha per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1998 | 0.3561 ha per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1999 | 0.2801 ha per square kilometre | -21.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2583 ha per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 0.2749 ha per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.3276 ha per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2003 | 0.3156 ha per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2004 | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2978 ha per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2006 | 0.3513 ha per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2007 | 0.3379 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.3518 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2009 | 0.2912 ha per square kilometre | -17.2% |
| 2010 | 0.2294 ha per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2625 ha per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 2012 | 0.1412 ha per square kilometre | -46.2% |
| 2013 | 0.412 ha per square kilometre | +191.8% |
| 2014 | 0.4116 ha per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.2336 ha per square kilometre | -43.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2367 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.294 ha per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5365 ha per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2658 ha per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 0.2724 ha per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2021 | 0.3333 ha per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2022 | 0.372 ha per square kilometre | +11.6% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.372 ha per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1279 ha per square kilometre, 2.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.372 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.056 ha per square kilometre, 6.6× the median. (20 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 | +191.8% | 0.1412 ha per square kilometre | 0.412 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3166 ha per square kilometre | 0.2801 ha per square kilometre | 0.3576 ha per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.3035 ha per square kilometre | 0.2284 ha per square kilometre | 0.3518 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3023 ha per square kilometre | 0.1412 ha per square kilometre | 0.5365 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3259 ha per square kilometre | 0.2724 ha per square kilometre | 0.372 ha per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 23 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.3841 ha per square kilometre compare
- 24 France 0.3785 ha per square kilometre compare
- 25 Kyrgyzstan 0.3779 ha per square kilometre compare
- 27 Mauritius 0.3696 ha per square kilometre compare
- 28 Albania 0.3674 ha per square kilometre compare
- 29 Nigeria 0.3604 ha per square kilometre compare
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 square kilometre in Palestine?
- Potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine was 0.372 ha per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5365 ha per square kilometre in 2018.
- What is the lowest potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1412 ha per square kilometre in 2012.
- How does Palestine rank for potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Palestine ranks 26th out of 137 countries with data for 2022.
- Is potatoes — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 163.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Potatoes — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Potatoes — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.