Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Türkiye
Türkiye: Agricultural land — Share in Land area was 50.21 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Agricultural land — Share in Land area in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for agricultural land — share in land area in Türkiye is 50.21 %, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land — share in land area in Türkiye peaked at 53.56 % in 2005 and was at its lowest, 47.45 %, in 1961.
Türkiye ranks 9th of 47 regions on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 48.53 % | 47.45 % | 50.21 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 49.8 % | 49.25 % | 50.53 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.88 % | 47.71 % | 51.84 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 51.72 % | 50.99 % | 52.37 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.46 % | 50.56 % | 53.56 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.77 % | 49.01 % | 50.69 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 49.79 % | 49.07 % | 50.21 % | 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 — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.66 Percentage change (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land — share in land area in Türkiye?
- Agricultural land — share in land area in Türkiye was 50.21 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 53.56 % in 2005.
- What is the lowest agricultural land — share in land area recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.45 % in 1961.
- How does Türkiye rank for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Türkiye ranks 9th out of 47 regions with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural land — share in land area rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.