Sunflower seed — Area harvested in Israel
Israel: Sunflower seed — Area harvested was 855 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Sunflower seed — Area harvested in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sunflower seed — area harvested in Israel is 855 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 107.0% on the previous year and down 52.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sunflower seed — area harvested in Israel peaked at 20,452 ha in 1992 and was at its lowest, 413 ha, in 2023.
That places Israel 64th out of 84 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,215 ha | 1,100 ha | 5,210 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 5,576 ha | 2,785 ha | 8,720 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 7,621 ha | 4,040 ha | 10,860 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 12,542 ha | 7,677 ha | 20,452 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,961 ha | 3,470 ha | 11,387 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,744 ha | 510 ha | 2,910 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 702.8 ha | 413 ha | 1,300 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 61 Georgia 1,600 ha compare
- 62 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1,424 ha compare
- 63 Afghanistan 1,117 ha compare
- 65 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 680 ha compare
- 66 Slovenia 570 ha compare
- 67 Albania 537 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Israel
- 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)
- Rural population 8.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.7% (2025)
- Rural population 852,511 (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 6.97 billion current US$ (2024)
- Bananas — Production 197,001 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sunflower seed — area harvested in Israel?
- Sunflower seed — area harvested in Israel was 855 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 20,452 ha in 1992.
- What is the lowest sunflower seed — area harvested recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 413 ha in 2023.
- How does Israel rank for sunflower seed — area harvested?
- Israel ranks 64th out of 84 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sunflower seed — area harvested rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sunflower seed — 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.