Agricultural land area — Arable land in Türkiye
Türkiye: Agricultural land area — Arable land was 20,201 Hectares in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
20,201 Hectares
Change on year
down 0.4%
Rank
2nd
of 12 groups
All-time high
24,964 Hectares
in 1987
All-time low
19,586 Hectares
in 2020
Years of data
40
1985–2024
Agricultural land area — Arable land in Türkiye, 1985–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.
Analysis
In 2024, agricultural land area — arable land in Türkiye stood at 20,201 Hectares.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land area — arable land in Türkiye peaked at 24,964 Hectares in 1987 and was at its lowest, 19,586 Hectares, in 2020.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 40 years of available data.
Agricultural land area — Arable land in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 24,595 Hectares | — |
| 1986 | 24,558 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 24,964 Hectares | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 24,786 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 24,880 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 1990 | 24,827 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 24,631 Hectares | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 24,563 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 24,481 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 24,605 Hectares | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 24,373 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 24,514 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 24,297 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 24,439 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 24,279 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 23,826 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 23,800 Hectares | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 23,994 Hectares | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 23,372 Hectares | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 23,871 Hectares | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 23,830 Hectares | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 22,981 Hectares | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 21,979 Hectares | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 21,555 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 21,351 Hectares | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 21,384 Hectares | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 20,523 Hectares | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 20,581 Hectares | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 20,573 Hectares | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 20,705 Hectares | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 20,650 Hectares | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 20,382 Hectares | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 19,998 Hectares | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 19,723 Hectares | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 19,723 Hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 19,586 Hectares | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 19,881 Hectares | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 20,194 Hectares | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 20,277 Hectares | +0.4% |
| 2024 | 20,201 Hectares | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 24,757 Hectares | 24,558 Hectares | 24,964 Hectares | 5 |
| 1990s | 24,501 Hectares | 24,279 Hectares | 24,827 Hectares | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,056 Hectares | 21,351 Hectares | 23,994 Hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,424 Hectares | 19,723 Hectares | 21,384 Hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,028 Hectares | 19,586 Hectares | 20,277 Hectares | 5 |
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More environment data for Türkiye
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$, 2015 69,137 million USD (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.59 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 188,053 million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 74,004 million USD (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7,204 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land area — arable land in Türkiye?
- Agricultural land area — arable land in Türkiye was 20,201 Hectares in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest agricultural land area — arable land recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 24,964 Hectares in 1987.
- What is the lowest agricultural land area — arable land recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,586 Hectares in 2020.
- How does Türkiye rank for agricultural land area — arable land?
- Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 12 groups with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land area — arable land rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Agricultural land area — Arable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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