15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye
Türkiye: 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management was 10,122 1000 ha in 2024. ◆ Volatile
15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye is 10,122 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.
That represents a change of up 26.9% on the previous year and up 329.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye peaked at 10,122 1000 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 1000 ha, in 1990.
Türkiye ranks 9th of 48 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 2 |
| 2010s | 2,099 1000 ha | 0 1000 ha | 3,121 1000 ha | 6 |
| 2020s | 7,338 1000 ha | 5,494 1000 ha | 10,122 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Türkiye
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 74,004 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.34 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.59 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 69,137 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 2.43 million million SLC (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.99 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 188,053 million SLC (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye?
- 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management in Türkiye was 10,122 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 10,122 1000 ha in 2024.
- What is the lowest 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Türkiye rank for 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management?
- Türkiye ranks 9th out of 48 regions with data for 2024.
- Is 15.2.1 forest area under an independently verified forest management rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 329.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 15.2.1 Forest area under an independently verified forest management certification scheme — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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