Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Palestine, State of
Palestine, State of: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested was 74 ha in 2022. ▼ Falling
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Palestine, State of, 1994–2022
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for sweet potatoes — area harvested in Palestine, State of is 74 ha, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested in Palestine, State of peaked at 314 ha in 2006 and was at its lowest, 1 ha, in 1994.
That places Palestine, State of 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested in Palestine, State of, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1 ha | — |
| 1996 | 110 ha | +10900.0% |
| 1997 | 186 ha | +69.1% |
| 1998 | 163 ha | -12.4% |
| 1999 | 167 ha | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 294 ha | +76.0% |
| 2001 | 257 ha | -12.6% |
| 2002 | 264 ha | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 180 ha | -31.8% |
| 2004 | 183 ha | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 181 ha | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 314 ha | +73.5% |
| 2007 | 205 ha | -34.7% |
| 2008 | 178 ha | -13.2% |
| 2009 | 95 ha | -46.6% |
| 2010 | 73 ha | -23.2% |
| 2011 | 93 ha | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 137 ha | +47.3% |
| 2013 | 127 ha | -7.3% |
| 2014 | 117 ha | -7.9% |
| 2015 | 93 ha | -20.5% |
| 2016 | 112 ha | +20.4% |
| 2017 | 109 ha | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 108 ha | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 90 ha | -16.7% |
| 2020 | 110 ha | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 73 ha | -33.6% |
| 2022 | 74 ha | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 125.4 ha | 1 ha | 186 ha | 5 |
| 2000s | 215.1 ha | 95 ha | 314 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 105.9 ha | 73 ha | 137 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 85.67 ha | 73 ha | 110 ha | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine, State of
- 87 El Salvador 132 ha compare
- 88 Greece 90 ha compare
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- 91 Barbados 72 ha compare
- 91 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 72 ha compare
- 93 Suriname 43 ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Palestine, State of
- 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 sweet potatoes — area harvested in Palestine, State of?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested in Palestine, State of was 74 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The highest recorded value was 314 ha in 2006.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested recorded in Palestine, State of?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 ha in 1994.
- How does Palestine, State of rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested?
- Palestine, State of ranks 90th out of 113 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested rising or falling in Palestine, State of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Palestine, State of data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Sweet potatoes — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.