Cropland — Area in Türkiye
Türkiye: Cropland — Area was 24,024 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Cropland — Area in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 24,024 1000 ha for cropland — area in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — area in Türkiye peaked at 28,792 1000 ha in 1979 and was at its lowest, 23,099 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places Türkiye 18th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 26,206 1000 ha | 25,167 1000 ha | 27,743 1000 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 27,956 1000 ha | 27,378 1000 ha | 28,792 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 27,671 1000 ha | 26,618 1000 ha | 28,513 1000 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 27,293 1000 ha | 26,802 1000 ha | 27,771 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 25,810 1000 ha | 24,294 1000 ha | 26,606 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,683 1000 ha | 23,099 1000 ha | 24,395 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,699 1000 ha | 23,145 1000 ha | 24,024 1000 ha | 5 |
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More environment data for Türkiye
- Cropland — Share in Land area 31.21 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.99 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7,204 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,572 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 18.99 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 37.83 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 14,617 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 9.83 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3,799 1000 ha (2024)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — area in Türkiye?
- Cropland — area in Türkiye was 24,024 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 28,792 1000 ha in 1979.
- What is the lowest cropland — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 23,099 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Türkiye rank for cropland — area?
- Türkiye ranks 18th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — area rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cropland — 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.