Statistics on Settlement Construction
(1995 - Present)
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Construction
Starts |
% Change |
Constructions Completed |
% Change |
1995 |
2,430 |
- - |
1,550 |
-- |
1996 |
1,660 |
-32% |
2,050 |
32% |
1997 |
1,630 |
-2% |
1,950 |
-5% |
1998 |
3,900 |
139% |
1,780 |
-9% |
1999 |
3,098 |
-21% |
3,936 |
121% |
2000 |
4,683 |
51% |
3,419 |
-13% |
2001 |
1,591 |
-66% |
3,162 |
-8% |
2002 |
1,024 |
-36% |
2,048 |
-35% |
2003 |
2,057 |
101% |
2,376 |
16% |
2004 |
1,921 |
-7% |
1,723 |
-27% |
2005^ |
1,666 |
-13% |
1729 |
0% |
2006 |
1,518 |
-9% |
2,167 |
25% |
2007 |
1,471 |
-3% |
1,747 |
-19% |
2008 |
2,107 |
43% |
1,601 |
-8% |
2009 |
1,703 |
-19% |
2,077 |
30% |
2010 |
617 |
-64% |
1,180 |
-43% |
2011 |
1,017 |
65% |
1,309 |
11% |
2012 |
1,133 |
11% |
1,271 |
-3% |
2013 |
2,534 |
124% |
1,365 |
7% |
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* - Does not include East Jerusalem
^ - Israel withdrew all settlements from Gaza in August 2005
Sources: Foundation for Middle East Peace; Israeli Central Bureau of Statistics; Tovah Lazaroff, “Settler housing starts up by 124% in 2013,” Jerusalem Post, (March 3, 2014) |