Land Surface Temperature in Turkey
Turkey: Land Surface Temperature was 22.37 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
22.37
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
135th
of 192 countries
All-time high
25.13
in 2000
All-time low
19.88
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 22.37 for land surface temperature in 2021.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 12.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Turkey peaked at 25.13 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 19.88, in 2011.
Turkey ranks 135th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 25.13 | — |
| 2001 | 22.38 | -10.9% |
| 2002 | 20.88 | -6.7% |
| 2003 | 21.88 | +4.8% |
| 2004 | 21.13 | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 21.12 | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 20.88 | -1.2% |
| 2007 | 22.13 | +6.0% |
| 2008 | 21.13 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 21.62 | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 22.87 | +5.8% |
| 2011 | 19.88 | -13.1% |
| 2012 | 20.88 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 21.88 | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 22.63 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 21.13 | -6.6% |
| 2016 | 21.88 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 21.38 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 22.37 | +4.7% |
| 2019 | 22.12 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 22.62 | +2.3% |
| 2021 | 22.37 | -1.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 22.37 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 22.37 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.87, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.83 | 20.88 | 25.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.7 | 19.88 | 22.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22.5 | 22.37 | 22.62 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More environment data for Turkey
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.74 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.6763 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual 3.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per unit of 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Turkey?
- Land surface temperature in Turkey was 22.37 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 25.13 in 2000.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.88 in 2011.
- How does Turkey rank for land surface temperature?
- Turkey ranks 135th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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