Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine
Palestine: Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0181 ha per square kilometre in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 0.0181 ha per square kilometre for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine peaked at 0.0473 ha per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 ha per square kilometre, in 1999.
That places Palestine 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 0.0281 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1995 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 0.0364 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0379 ha per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0174 ha per square kilometre | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | -85.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0269 ha per square kilometre | +980.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0346 ha per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0334 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0322 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0216 ha per square kilometre | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0219 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0256 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | -32.5% |
| 2008 | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | +256.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0397 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0332 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0339 ha per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.037 ha per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0347 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0342 ha per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0292 ha per square kilometre | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0449 ha per square kilometre | +53.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | -50.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0181 ha per square kilometre | +4.8% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 0.0181 ha per square kilometre is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1621 ha per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 0.0181 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0166 ha per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (14 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sorghum — 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +980.0% | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0269 ha per square kilometre |
| 2010 | +256.3% | 0.0133 ha per square kilometre | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0262 ha per square kilometre | 0.0025 ha per square kilometre | 0.0379 ha per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.024 ha per square kilometre | 0.013 ha per square kilometre | 0.0346 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0368 ha per square kilometre | 0.0292 ha per square kilometre | 0.0473 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0234 ha per square kilometre | 0.0173 ha per square kilometre | 0.0349 ha per square kilometre | 3 |
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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 sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine?
- Sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre in Palestine was 0.0181 ha per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0473 ha per square kilometre in 2010.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 ha per square kilometre in 1999.
- How does Palestine rank for sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Palestine ranks 72nd out of 107 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sorghum — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.1%. 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 Sorghum — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sorghum — 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.
Sorghum — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sorghum — 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
Sorghum — 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.