Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine
Palestine: Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate was 50.31 % change on previous year in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine, 1995–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Palestine recorded 50.31 % change on previous year for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in 2022.
The figure is up 214.4% on the previous year and up 136.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine peaked at 88.82 % change on previous year in 2018 and was at its lowest, -55.85 % change on previous year, in 2010.
Palestine ranks 6th of 134 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 30.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | -20.94 % change on previous year | -168.6% |
| 1997 | 11.13 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 1998 | 12.08 % change on previous year | +8.6% |
| 1999 | -32.17 % change on previous year | -366.3% |
| 2000 | 52.51 % change on previous year | -263.2% |
| 2001 | -4.88 % change on previous year | -109.3% |
| 2002 | 8.92 % change on previous year | -282.7% |
| 2003 | -3.5 % change on previous year | -139.2% |
| 2004 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -130.9% |
| 2005 | -2.27 % change on previous year | -310.1% |
| 2006 | -1.37 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 2007 | -4.13 % change on previous year | +200.7% |
| 2008 | 13.4 % change on previous year | -424.3% |
| 2009 | -4.11 % change on previous year | -130.7% |
| 2010 | -55.85 % change on previous year | +1257.3% |
| 2011 | 13.24 % change on previous year | -123.7% |
| 2012 | 21.27 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 2013 | 30.13 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2015 | -23.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 8.52 % change on previous year | -136.1% |
| 2017 | 7.35 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2018 | 88.82 % change on previous year | +1107.8% |
| 2019 | -47.58 % change on previous year | -153.6% |
| 2020 | -0.9804 % change on previous year | -97.9% |
| 2021 | -43.96 % change on previous year | +4384.0% |
| 2022 | 50.31 % change on previous year | -214.4% |
Palestine compared with similar countries
- Palestine's 50.31 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2577 % change on previous year, 195.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Palestine's 50.31 % change on previous year is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 2.18 % change on previous year, 23.1× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -4384.0% | -0.9804 % change on previous year | -43.96 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1208 % change on previous year | -32.17 % change on previous year | 30.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 2000s | 5.56 % change on previous year | -4.88 % change on previous year | 52.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.23 % change on previous year | -55.85 % change on previous year | 88.82 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.79 % change on previous year | -43.96 % change on previous year | 50.31 % change on previous year | 3 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
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 wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine?
- Wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate in Palestine was 50.31 % change on previous year in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 88.82 % change on previous year in 2018.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was -55.85 % change on previous year in 2010.
- How does Palestine rank for wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate?
- Palestine ranks 6th out of 134 countries with data for 2022.
- Is wheat — area harvested, annual growth rate rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 136.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Palestine data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Wheat — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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
The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Area harvested. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.