Almost no land is left for farming
The majority of Gaza is under evacuation orders or Israel's declared military zone, including land previously used for food production. Before the war, about two-fifths of the land was agricultural, supplying around 44% of food consumed by households.
At the time of United Nations' last assessment of Gaza cropland, in July 2025 ...
... 91.4%
8.6%
of cropland in Gaza was
not accessible to the population
due to Israeli evacuation orders
was
accessible,
but ...
... only 1.5% was undamaged
and available for cultivation
Damaged cropland (86.1%)
Not accessible
Accessible
... 91.4%
8.6%
of cropland in Gaza was
not accessible to the population
due to Israeli evacuation orders
was accessible,
but ...
... only 1.5% was undamaged
and available for cultivation
Damaged cropland (86.1%)
Not accessible
Accessible
... 91.4%
of cropland in Gaza was
not accessible to the population
due to Israeli evacuation orders
8.6%
was accessible,
but ...
Damaged cropland (86.1%)
Not accessible
... only 1.5% was undamaged
and available for cultivation
Accessible
