Israel—Land Area (sq km)
Category: PeopleSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #149 of 216Updated April 2026
Latest Value
21,640
2023
YoY Change
+0.0%
2022 → 2023
Global Rank
#149
of 216 countries
Maximum
21,640
2000
Minimum
21,640
2000
CAGR
+0.0%
24 years
Last
21,640
Previous
21,640
Highest
21,640
Lowest
21,640
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Israel's land area (sq km) was 21,640 in 2023, ranking #149 out of 216 countries. This represents a +0.0% change from 2022. Over the past 24 years, the highest recorded value was 21,640 (2000) and the lowest was 21,640 (2000). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 21,640 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 21,640 |
Top Countries — Land Area (sq km)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russian Federation | 16.4M | 2023 |
| 2 | China | 9.4M | 2023 |
| 3 | United States | 9.1M | 2023 |
| 4 | Canada | 8.8M | 2023 |
| 5 | Brazil | 8.4M | 2023 |
| 6 | Australia | 7.7M | 2023 |
| 7 | India | 3.0M | 2023 |
| 8 | Argentina | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 9 | Kazakhstan | 2.7M | 2023 |
| 10 | Algeria | 2.4M | 2023 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.
Methodology
Data compiled by FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), uri: https://www.fao.org/faostat/en/#data/RL, publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).