Sorghum — Area harvested in Palestine
Palestine: Sorghum — Area harvested was 109 ha in 2022. ▲ Rising
Sorghum — Area harvested in Palestine, 1994–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 109 ha for sorghum — area harvested in 2022.
The figure is up 4.8% on the previous year and down 47.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sorghum — area harvested in Palestine peaked at 285 ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 15 ha, in 1999.
Palestine ranks 96th of 120 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Sorghum — Area harvested in Palestine, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 169 ha | — |
| 1995 | 209 ha | +23.7% |
| 1996 | 219 ha | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 228 ha | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 105 ha | -53.9% |
| 1999 | 15 ha | -85.7% |
| 2000 | 162 ha | +980.0% |
| 2001 | 208 ha | +28.4% |
| 2002 | 201 ha | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 194 ha | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 130 ha | -33.0% |
| 2005 | 132 ha | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 154 ha | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 104 ha | -32.5% |
| 2008 | 78 ha | -25.0% |
| 2009 | 80 ha | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 285 ha | +256.2% |
| 2011 | 239 ha | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 206 ha | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 200 ha | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 204 ha | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 223 ha | +9.3% |
| 2016 | 209 ha | -6.3% |
| 2017 | 206 ha | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 176 ha | -14.6% |
| 2019 | 270 ha | +53.4% |
| 2020 | 210 ha | -22.2% |
| 2021 | 104 ha | -50.5% |
| 2022 | 109 ha | +4.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 157.5 ha | 15 ha | 228 ha | 6 |
| 2000s | 144.3 ha | 78 ha | 208 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 221.8 ha | 176 ha | 285 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 141 ha | 104 ha | 210 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 93 Algeria 178 ha compare
- 94 Czechoslovakia 152 ha
- 95 Kyrgyzstan 151 ha compare
- 97 Sri Lanka 83 ha compare
- 98 Jordan 82 ha compare
- 99 Philippines 72 ha 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 sorghum — area harvested in Palestine?
- Sorghum — area harvested in Palestine was 109 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 285 ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest sorghum — area harvested recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 15 ha in 1999.
- How does Palestine rank for sorghum — area harvested?
- Palestine ranks 96th out of 120 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sorghum — area harvested 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sorghum — 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.