Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Türkiye
Türkiye: Cropland area under protective cover — Area was 78 1000 ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cropland area under protective cover — Area in Türkiye, 2007–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland area under protective cover — area in Türkiye stood at 78 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland area under protective cover — area in Türkiye peaked at 85 1000 ha in 2021 and was at its lowest, 49 1000 ha, in 2007.
That places Türkiye 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.33 1000 ha | 49 1000 ha | 57 1000 ha | 3 |
| 2010s | 67.09 1000 ha | 56 1000 ha | 79 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.2 1000 ha | 76 1000 ha | 85 1000 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 1 Saudi Arabia 7,760 1000 ha compare
- 2 Republic of Korea 84.3 1000 ha compare
- 3 Spain 78.83 1000 ha compare
- 5 Iraq 13.7 1000 ha compare
- 6 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 10.04 1000 ha compare
- 7 Greece 8.69 1000 ha compare
More environment data for Türkiye
- Cropland — Share in Agricultural land 62.17 % (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)
- Arable land — Area 20,224 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 3,799 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland area under protective cover — area in Türkiye?
- Cropland area under protective cover — area in Türkiye was 78 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 85 1000 ha in 2021.
- What is the lowest cropland area under protective cover — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 49 1000 ha in 2007.
- How does Türkiye rank for cropland area under protective cover — area?
- Türkiye ranks 4th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland area under protective cover — area rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. 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 Cropland area under protective cover — 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.