Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Israel
Israel: Forestland — Area, per square kilometre was 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Israel, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Israel recorded 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre for forestland — area, per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — area, per square kilometre in Israel peaked at 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre, in 1990.
Israel ranks 155th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Forestland — Area, per square kilometre in Israel, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 0.0062 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0068 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0073 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0075 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0074 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0069 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2019 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | +1.4% |
Israel compared with similar countries
- Israel's 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.033 1000 ha per square kilometre, 20% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Israel's 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0015 1000 ha per square kilometre, 4.6× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.007 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0071 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0072 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0066 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre | 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Israel
- 152 Mali 0.0088 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 153 Uzbekistan 0.0087 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 154 Somalia 0.0079 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 156 Kyrgyzstan 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 157 Kenya 0.0065 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
- 158 Isle of Man 0.0064 1000 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Israel
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 53.90 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,228 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 601.55 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 626.21 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.27 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 22.36 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 328.24 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 325.58 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2.66 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 1.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forestland — area, per square kilometre in Israel?
- Forestland — area, per square kilometre in Israel was 0.0067 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0076 1000 ha per square kilometre in 2015.
- What is the lowest forestland — area, per square kilometre recorded in Israel?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0061 1000 ha per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Israel rank for forestland — area, per square kilometre?
- Israel ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forestland — area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Israel?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Israel data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Forestland — Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Forestland — Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Forestland — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Forestland — Area divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.