Deforestation statistics for Israel
Israel: Demographic data
Population (2022) | 8,655,535 |
Annual population growth rate (2022) | 1.60% |
Population density (people/sq km) | 400 |
Net migration | 10,000 |
Fertility rate | 3 |
Median age | 30 |
Urban population share | 93% |
Israel: Land cover and land use change data
Land area (sq km): 21,640 |
Tree cover (30%) Tree cover extent in 2000 (ha): 29,485 Tree cover extent as % of land area: 1.4% Tree cover loss from 2001-20 (ha): 2,559 Tree cover extent as % of 2000 tree cover: 8.7% |
Israel: Annual forest and tree cover data
Israel: Tree cover loss by year
30% tree cover threshold; all figures in hectares
Year: Hectares 2001: 146 2002: 112 2003: 30 2004: 68 2005: 137 2006: 132 2007: 48 2008: 65 2009: 93 2010: 89 2011: 1,065 2012: 49 2013: 46 2014: 122 2015: 51 2016: 65 2017: 100 2018: 40 2019: 54 2020: 46 |
Tree cover loss by year at the subnational level (administrative level 1)
Sub-national admin area 1 | Tree cover extent (2001) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-05) ha | Tree cover loss (2006-10) ha | Tree cover loss (2011-15) ha | Tree cover loss (2016-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) ha | Tree cover loss (2001-20) % |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Golan | 1,515 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0.4% |
HaDarom | 301 | 20 | 15 | 16 | 2 | 53 | 17.5% |
Haifa | 7,221 | 217 | 151 | 1,036 | 78 | 1,482 | 20.5% |
HaMerkaz | 1,234 | 60 | 57 | 34 | 23 | 175 | 14.2% |
HaZafon | 15,719 | 140 | 135 | 208 | 182 | 665 | 4.2% |
Jerusalem | 3,449 | 54 | 66 | 38 | 15 | 174 | 5.0% |
Tel Aviv | 46 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6.3% |
2019 forest data for Israel | Archived forest data for Israel | Forest data for Israel
Data Source: Tree cover loss: Hansen/UMD/Google/USGS/NASA via Global Forest Watch. Administrative boundaries: Global Administrative Areas database (GADM), version 3.6.
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