Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Türkiye

Türkiye: Grassland — Area from CCI_LC was 14,064 1000 ha in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
14,064 1000 ha
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
4th
of 20 countries
All-time high
14,305 1000 ha
in 2004
All-time low
14,064 1000 ha
in 2022
Years of data
31
1992–2022

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Türkiye, 1992–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k1992200720221992: 14.1k 1000 ha1993: 14.1k 1000 ha1994: 14.1k 1000 ha1995: 14.2k 1000 ha1996: 14.2k 1000 ha1997: 14.2k 1000 ha1998: 14.2k 1000 ha1999: 14.2k 1000 ha2000: 14.3k 1000 ha2001: 14.3k 1000 ha2002: 14.3k 1000 ha2003: 14.3k 1000 ha2004: 14.3k 1000 ha2005: 14.3k 1000 ha2006: 14.3k 1000 ha2007: 14.3k 1000 ha2008: 14.3k 1000 ha2009: 14.3k 1000 ha2010: 14.3k 1000 ha2011: 14.2k 1000 ha2012: 14.2k 1000 ha2013: 14.2k 1000 ha2014: 14.2k 1000 ha2015: 14.2k 1000 ha2016: 14.2k 1000 ha2017: 14.2k 1000 ha2018: 14.2k 1000 ha2019: 14.2k 1000 ha2020: 14.2k 1000 ha2021: 14.1k 1000 ha2022: 14.1k 1000 ha

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

In 2022, grassland — area from cci_lc in Türkiye stood at 14,064 1000 ha. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — area from cci_lc in Türkiye peaked at 14,305 1000 ha in 2004 and was at its lowest, 14,064 1000 ha, in 2022.

Türkiye ranks 4th of 20 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Grassland — Area from CCI_LC in Türkiye, 1992 to 2022.
Year 1000 ha Change
1992 14,146 1000 ha —
1993 14,146 1000 ha +0.0%
1994 14,147 1000 ha +0.0%
1995 14,175 1000 ha +0.2%
1996 14,177 1000 ha +0.0%
1997 14,188 1000 ha +0.1%
1998 14,202 1000 ha +0.1%
1999 14,227 1000 ha +0.2%
2000 14,280 1000 ha +0.4%
2001 14,301 1000 ha +0.1%
2002 14,301 1000 ha +0.0%
2003 14,302 1000 ha +0.0%
2004 14,305 1000 ha +0.0%
2005 14,296 1000 ha -0.1%
2006 14,289 1000 ha -0.1%
2007 14,284 1000 ha -0.0%
2008 14,267 1000 ha -0.1%
2009 14,255 1000 ha -0.1%
2010 14,254 1000 ha -0.0%
2011 14,249 1000 ha -0.0%
2012 14,240 1000 ha -0.1%
2013 14,242 1000 ha +0.0%
2014 14,246 1000 ha +0.0%
2015 14,246 1000 ha +0.0%
2016 14,204 1000 ha -0.3%
2017 14,202 1000 ha -0.0%
2018 14,184 1000 ha -0.1%
2019 14,165 1000 ha -0.1%
2020 14,151 1000 ha -0.1%
2021 14,115 1000 ha -0.3%
2022 14,064 1000 ha -0.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,176 1000 ha 14,146 1000 ha 14,227 1000 ha 8
2000s 14,288 1000 ha 14,255 1000 ha 14,305 1000 ha 10
2010s 14,223 1000 ha 14,165 1000 ha 14,254 1000 ha 10
2020s 14,110 1000 ha 14,064 1000 ha 14,151 1000 ha 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 China 286,755 1000 ha compare
  2. 2 China, mainland 286,636 1000 ha compare
  3. 3 Russian Federation 161,932 1000 ha compare
  4. 3 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,641 1000 ha compare
  5. 4 Canada 161,646 1000 ha compare
  6. 5 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 11,933 1000 ha compare
  7. 5 Australia and New Zealand 153,998 1000 ha compare
  8. 6 Australia 139,821 1000 ha compare
  9. 6 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 7,360 1000 ha compare
  10. 7 Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,147 1000 ha compare
  11. 7 Kazakhstan 88,010 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — area from cci_lc in Türkiye?
Grassland — area from cci_lc in Türkiye was 14,064 1000 ha in 2022, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 14,305 1000 ha in 2004.
What is the lowest grassland — area from cci_lc recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 14,064 1000 ha in 2022.
How does Türkiye rank for grassland — area from cci_lc?
Türkiye ranks 4th out of 20 countries with data for 2022.
Is grassland — area from cci_lc rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Grassland — Area from CCI_LC. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Grassland — Area from CCI_LC
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 8,231 data points, 1992–2022
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The FAOSTAT domain on Land Cover data under the Agri-Environmental Indicators section contains land cover information organized by the land cover classes of the international standard system for Environmental and Economic Accounting Central Framework (SEEA CF). The land cover information is compiled from publicly available Global Land Cover (GLC) maps: a) MODIS land cover types based on the Land Cover Classification System, LCCS; b) The European Spatial Agency (ESA) Climate Change Initiative (CCI) annual land cover maps produced by the Université catholique de Louvain (UCL)-Geomatics and now under the European Copernicus Program; c) The annual land cover maps which were produced under the European Copernicus Global Land Service (CGLS) (CGLS land cover, containing discrete land cover categorization), with spatial resolution 100m; and d) the WorldCover maps of the European Space Agency, produced at 10m resolution.