Tomato yields in Israel
Israel: Tomato yields was 66.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
66.62 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
42nd
of 174 countries
All-time high
103.16 tonnes per hectare
in 1999
All-time low
28.31 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Tomato yields in Israel, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Israel recorded 66.62 tonnes per hectare for tomato yields in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tomato yields in Israel peaked at 103.16 tonnes per hectare in 1999 and was at its lowest, 28.31 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
That places Israel 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Tomato yields in Israel, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 28.31 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 28.88 tonnes per hectare | +2.0% |
| 1963 | 32.4 tonnes per hectare | +12.2% |
| 1964 | 35.96 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 1965 | 36.58 tonnes per hectare | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 37.02 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1967 | 35 tonnes per hectare | -5.4% |
| 1968 | 34.5 tonnes per hectare | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 39.7 tonnes per hectare | +15.1% |
| 1970 | 36.09 tonnes per hectare | -9.1% |
| 1971 | 32.52 tonnes per hectare | -9.9% |
| 1972 | 36.96 tonnes per hectare | +13.7% |
| 1973 | 31.27 tonnes per hectare | -15.4% |
| 1974 | 30.53 tonnes per hectare | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 38.33 tonnes per hectare | +25.5% |
| 1976 | 39.26 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1977 | 33.31 tonnes per hectare | -15.1% |
| 1978 | 40.48 tonnes per hectare | +21.5% |
| 1979 | 45.68 tonnes per hectare | +12.8% |
| 1980 | 45.25 tonnes per hectare | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 58.65 tonnes per hectare | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 53.86 tonnes per hectare | -8.2% |
| 1983 | 58.07 tonnes per hectare | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 63.51 tonnes per hectare | +9.4% |
| 1985 | 57.68 tonnes per hectare | -9.2% |
| 1986 | 53.18 tonnes per hectare | -7.8% |
| 1987 | 53.12 tonnes per hectare | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 56.01 tonnes per hectare | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 73.57 tonnes per hectare | +31.3% |
| 1990 | 67.59 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 1991 | 67.28 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 76.37 tonnes per hectare | +13.5% |
| 1993 | 70.22 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 1994 | 75.38 tonnes per hectare | +7.4% |
| 1995 | 89.2 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 1996 | 101.66 tonnes per hectare | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 89.33 tonnes per hectare | -12.1% |
| 1998 | 98.62 tonnes per hectare | +10.4% |
| 1999 | 103.16 tonnes per hectare | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 84.15 tonnes per hectare | -18.4% |
| 2001 | 83.6 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 89.06 tonnes per hectare | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 66.16 tonnes per hectare | -25.7% |
| 2004 | 88.28 tonnes per hectare | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 75.34 tonnes per hectare | -14.7% |
| 2006 | 83.25 tonnes per hectare | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 81.94 tonnes per hectare | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 75.77 tonnes per hectare | -7.5% |
| 2009 | 81.21 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 2010 | 77.54 tonnes per hectare | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 75.41 tonnes per hectare | -2.7% |
| 2012 | 65.75 tonnes per hectare | -12.8% |
| 2013 | 74 tonnes per hectare | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 77.13 tonnes per hectare | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 70.49 tonnes per hectare | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 70.82 tonnes per hectare | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 70.28 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 69.35 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 63.78 tonnes per hectare | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 66.39 tonnes per hectare | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 68.35 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2022 | 67.49 tonnes per hectare | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 67.12 tonnes per hectare | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 66.62 tonnes per hectare | -0.7% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 66.62 tonnes per hectare is below the median for high income countries, which is 70.7 tonnes per hectare, 94% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Israel's 66.62 tonnes per hectare is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 58.19 tonnes per hectare, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.26 tonnes per hectare | 28.31 tonnes per hectare | 39.7 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 36.44 tonnes per hectare | 30.53 tonnes per hectare | 45.68 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.29 tonnes per hectare | 45.25 tonnes per hectare | 73.57 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 83.88 tonnes per hectare | 67.28 tonnes per hectare | 103.16 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.88 tonnes per hectare | 66.16 tonnes per hectare | 89.06 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 71.46 tonnes per hectare | 63.78 tonnes per hectare | 77.54 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 67.19 tonnes per hectare | 66.39 tonnes per hectare | 68.35 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -2.5 % change on previous year (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0129 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 696.75 current US$ per person (2024)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.7021 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.0842 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tomato yields in Israel?
- Tomato yields in Israel was 66.62 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tomato yields recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 103.16 tonnes per hectare in 1999.
- What is the lowest tomato yields recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.31 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Israel rank for tomato yields?
- Israel ranks 42nd out of 174 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tomato yields rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Tomato yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.