West Bank and Gaza Arable Land 1961-2023
Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.
- West Bank and Gaza arable land for 2020 was 69,800, a 0% increase from 2019.
- West Bank and Gaza arable land for 2019 was 69,800, a 0% increase from 2018.
- West Bank and Gaza arable land for 2018 was 69,800, a 4.12% decline from 2017.
- West Bank and Gaza arable land for 2017 was 72,800, a 23.81% increase from 2016.
| Similar Country Ranking |
| Country Name |
Hectares |
| India |
155,369,076 |
| Nigeria |
35,000,000 |
| Ukraine |
32,924,000 |
| Pakistan |
30,930,000 |
| Indonesia |
26,300,000 |
| Sudan |
20,994,840 |
| Myanmar |
11,018,000 |
| Bangladesh |
8,000,000 |
| Morocco |
7,649,000 |
| Vietnam |
6,787,000 |
| Cameroon |
6,200,000 |
| Kenya |
5,800,000 |
| Philippines |
5,590,000 |
| Angola |
4,900,000 |
| Bolivia |
4,540,000 |
| Uzbekistan |
4,023,000 |
| Cambodia |
3,876,000 |
| Zambia |
3,800,000 |
| Egypt |
3,365,000 |
| Tunisia |
2,595,000 |
| Ghana |
2,513,400 |
| Moldova |
1,699,800 |
| Nicaragua |
1,504,000 |
| Sri Lanka |
1,372,000 |
| Mongolia |
1,340,480 |
| Kyrgyz Republic |
1,287,400 |
| Lao PDR |
1,224,000 |
| Honduras |
1,020,000 |
| El Salvador |
721,000 |
| Lesotho |
596,000 |
| Republic of Congo |
550,000 |
| Mauritania |
400,000 |
| Georgia |
310,000 |
| Papua New Guinea |
300,000 |
| Eswatini |
175,000 |
| Timor-Leste |
111,500 |
| Bhutan |
94,000 |
| West Bank and Gaza |
69,800 |
| Cabo Verde |
50,000 |
| Vanuatu |
20,000 |
| Solomon Islands |
20,000 |
| Sao Tome and Principe |
4,000 |
| Kiribati |
2,000 |
| Micronesia |
2,000 |
| Djibouti |
2,000 |
| West Bank and Gaza Arable Land - Historical Data |
| Year |
Hectares |
Per Capita |
Percent |
| 2020 |
69,800 |
0.01 |
11.59% |
| 2019 |
69,800 |
0.01 |
11.59% |
| 2018 |
69,800 |
0.02 |
11.59% |
| 2017 |
72,800 |
0.02 |
12.09% |
| 2016 |
58,800 |
0.01 |
9.77% |
| 2015 |
57,620 |
0.01 |
9.57% |
| 2014 |
70,800 |
0.02 |
11.76% |
| 2013 |
61,800 |
0.02 |
10.27% |
| 2012 |
47,950 |
0.01 |
7.97% |
| 2011 |
43,500 |
0.01 |
7.23% |
| 2010 |
43,700 |
0.01 |
7.26% |
| 2009 |
63,350 |
0.02 |
10.52% |
| 2008 |
83,000 |
0.02 |
13.79% |
| 2007 |
87,000 |
0.02 |
14.45% |
| 2006 |
94,000 |
0.03 |
15.61% |
| 2005 |
99,000 |
0.03 |
16.45% |
| 2004 |
102,000 |
0.03 |
16.94% |
| 2003 |
101,000 |
0.03 |
16.78% |
| 2002 |
102,000 |
0.03 |
16.94% |
| 2001 |
102,000 |
0.03 |
16.94% |
| 2000 |
102,000 |
0.03 |
16.94% |
| 1999 |
99,000 |
0.03 |
16.45% |
| 1998 |
84,000 |
0.03 |
13.95% |
| 1997 |
105,000 |
0.04 |
17.44% |
| 1996 |
107,000 |
0.04 |
17.77% |
| 1995 |
111,000 |
0.04 |
18.44% |
| 1994 |
104,000 |
0.04 |
17.28% |
| 1993 |
104,000 |
0.05 |
17.28% |
| 1992 |
104,000 |
0.05 |
17.28% |
| 1991 |
106,000 |
0.05 |
17.61% |
| 1990 |
109,000 |
0.06 |
18.11% |
| 1989 |
111,000 |
|
18.44% |
| 1988 |
110,000 |
|
18.27% |
| 1987 |
109,000 |
|
18.11% |
| 1986 |
108,000 |
|
17.94% |
| 1985 |
107,000 |
|
17.77% |
| 1984 |
108,000 |
|
17.94% |
| 1983 |
108,000 |
|
17.94% |
| 1982 |
108,000 |
|
17.94% |
| 1981 |
108,000 |
|
17.94% |
| 1980 |
104,000 |
|
17.28% |
| 1979 |
104,000 |
|
17.28% |
| 1978 |
104,000 |
|
17.28% |
| 1977 |
103,000 |
|
17.11% |
| 1976 |
103,000 |
|
17.11% |
| 1975 |
103,000 |
|
17.11% |
| 1974 |
103,000 |
|
17.11% |
| 1973 |
102,000 |
|
16.94% |
| 1972 |
102,000 |
|
16.94% |
| 1971 |
102,000 |
|
16.94% |
| 1970 |
102,000 |
|
16.94% |
| 1969 |
101,000 |
|
16.78% |
| 1968 |
101,000 |
|
16.78% |
| 1967 |
101,000 |
|
16.78% |
| 1966 |
101,000 |
|
16.78% |
| 1965 |
100,000 |
|
16.61% |
| 1964 |
100,000 |
|
16.61% |
| 1963 |
100,000 |
|
16.61% |
| 1962 |
100,000 |
|
16.61% |
| 1961 |
100,000 |
|
16.61% |
