European Union (27) vs Türkiye: Cropland — Area
Cropland — Area over time
- European Union (27)
- Türkiye
How they compare
European Union (27) currently reports 108,962 1000 ha against 24,024 1000 ha in Türkiye, a difference of 84,938 1000 ha.
That makes European Union (27)'s figure about 4.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, European Union (27) has been ahead every year.
European Union (27) ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 21st of 10 groups.
European Union (27) has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union (27) | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 125,672 1000 ha | 26,206 1000 ha | 99,466 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 1970s | 119,681 1000 ha | 27,956 1000 ha | 91,724 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 1980s | 117,810 1000 ha | 27,671 1000 ha | 90,139 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 1990s | 122,490 1000 ha | 27,293 1000 ha | 95,197 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2000s | 116,677 1000 ha | 25,810 1000 ha | 90,867 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2010s | 111,958 1000 ha | 23,683 1000 ha | 88,275 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
| 2020s | 109,307 1000 ha | 23,699 1000 ha | 85,607 1000 ha | European Union (27) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland — area, European Union (27) or Türkiye?
- European Union (27), at 108,962 1000 ha against 24,024 1000 ha in Türkiye as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cropland — area between European Union (27) and Türkiye?
- 84,938 1000 ha, with European Union (27) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union (27) and Türkiye?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do European Union (27) and Türkiye rank globally for cropland — area?
- European Union (27) ranks 8th and Türkiye ranks 21st of 10 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.