6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Türkiye
Türkiye: 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) was 41.63 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Türkiye, 2000–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Türkiye stood at 41.63 %. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 27.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Türkiye peaked at 41.63 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 21.99 %, in 2003.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.96 % | — |
| 2001 | 24.74 % | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 23.32 % | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 21.99 % | -5.7% |
| 2004 | 24.42 % | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 24.9 % | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 25.38 % | +1.9% |
| 2007 | 25.98 % | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 25.22 % | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 28.77 % | +14.1% |
| 2010 | 29.91 % | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 31.18 % | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 32.29 % | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 32.68 % | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 32.88 % | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 34.59 % | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 38.77 % | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 38.01 % | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 39.53 % | +4.0% |
| 2019 | 40.41 % | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 40.09 % | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 37.59 % | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 41.63 % | +10.7% |
| 2023 | 41.63 % | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.97 % | 21.99 % | 28.77 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 35.02 % | 29.91 % | 40.41 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 40.23 % | 37.59 % | 41.63 % | 4 |
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- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
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- Other industrial roundwood, non-coniferous (production) — Production 876.79 % change on previous year (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Türkiye?
- 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) in Türkiye was 41.63 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 41.63 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.99 % in 2003.
- How does Türkiye rank for 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322))?
- Türkiye ranks 3rd out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is 6.4.2 level of water stress (agriculture (isic4 a01 a0210 a0322)) rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of 6.4.2 Level of water stress (Agriculture (ISIC4 A01 A0210 A0322)) — Value. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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