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Israel · Agriculture & natural resources

Land, production, employment and resource rents.

20 indicators · 20 with data

Agriculture share

% of GDP

159th of 187 · 15th in MENA+
Agriculture shareIsrael's agriculture share fell from 2.1 % in 1995 to 1.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520201%2%2%1.3 %

Israel's agriculture share fell from 2.1 % in 1995 to 1.3 % in 2024.

Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)

% of employment

179th of 182 · 21st in MENA+
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)Israel's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 2.1 % in 1996 to 0.8 % in 2025.2000200520102015202020250%0.5%1%2%2%3%0.8 %

Israel's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 2.1 % in 1996 to 0.8 % in 2025.

Resource rents

% of GDP

130th of 197 · 13th in MENA+
Resource rentsIsrael's resource rents rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.4 % in 2021.1995200020052010201520200%0.1%0.2%0.3%0.4%0.5%0.4 %

Israel's resource rents rose from 0.0 % in 1995 to 0.4 % in 2021.

Agricultural land (% of land area)

% of land area

136th of 209 · 13th in MENA+
Agricultural land (% of land area)Israel's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 26.8 % in 1994 to 24.8 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202022%24%26%28%30%32%24.8 %

Israel's agricultural land (% of land area) fell from 26.8 % in 1994 to 24.8 % in 2023.

Arable land (% of land area)

% of land area

83rd of 206 · 7th in MENA+
Arable land (% of land area)Israel's arable land (% of land area) fell from 16.1 % in 1994 to 12.5 % in 2023.19952000200520102015202012%14%16%18%12.5 %

Israel's arable land (% of land area) fell from 16.1 % in 1994 to 12.5 % in 2023.

Arable land (hectares per person)

hectares per person

163rd of 206 · 12th in MENA+
Arable land (hectares per person)Israel's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.1995200020052010201520200.020.030.040.050.060.070 ha

Israel's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.

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