Land use hidden — Other areas in Türkiye
Türkiye: Land use hidden — Other areas was 156,866 Square kilometres in 2023. ▼ Falling
Land use hidden — Other areas in Türkiye, 1961–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — other areas in Türkiye stood at 156,866 Square kilometres.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas in Türkiye peaked at 404,460 Square kilometres in 1961 and was at its lowest, 151,243 Square kilometres, in 2005.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Other areas in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 404,460 Square kilometres | — |
| 1962 | 403,150 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1963 | 395,930 Square kilometres | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 396,710 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1965 | 396,670 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1966 | 394,790 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 396,630 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 393,620 Square kilometres | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 383,200 Square kilometres | -2.6% |
| 1970 | 387,850 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 386,490 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 1972 | 381,370 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 381,760 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 386,350 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 1975 | 390,010 Square kilometres | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 390,600 Square kilometres | +0.2% |
| 1977 | 389,340 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1978 | 389,180 Square kilometres | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 380,710 Square kilometres | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 383,840 Square kilometres | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 383,500 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 397,720 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 402,450 Square kilometres | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 393,500 Square kilometres | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 388,330 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 384,800 Square kilometres | -0.9% |
| 1987 | 375,360 Square kilometres | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 377,000 Square kilometres | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 370,660 Square kilometres | -1.7% |
| 1990 | 175,025 Square kilometres | -52.8% |
| 1991 | 170,760 Square kilometres | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 172,026 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 171,571 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1994 | 168,846 Square kilometres | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 175,041 Square kilometres | +3.7% |
| 1996 | 175,966 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 176,821 Square kilometres | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 169,686 Square kilometres | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 165,491 Square kilometres | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 163,356 Square kilometres | -1.3% |
| 2001 | 157,532 Square kilometres | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 154,317 Square kilometres | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 158,902 Square kilometres | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 152,308 Square kilometres | -4.1% |
| 2005 | 151,243 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 157,608 Square kilometres | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 166,553 Square kilometres | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 169,449 Square kilometres | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 170,624 Square kilometres | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 168,679 Square kilometres | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 175,235 Square kilometres | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 172,540 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 171,286 Square kilometres | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 168,881 Square kilometres | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 167,817 Square kilometres | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 170,047 Square kilometres | +1.3% |
| 2017 | 172,465 Square kilometres | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 172,576 Square kilometres | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 171,826 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 169,806 Square kilometres | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 164,966 Square kilometres | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 159,306 Square kilometres | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 156,866 Square kilometres | -1.5% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -52.8% | 370,660 Square kilometres | 175,025 Square kilometres |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 396,129 Square kilometres | 383,200 Square kilometres | 404,460 Square kilometres | 9 |
| 1970s | 386,366 Square kilometres | 380,710 Square kilometres | 390,600 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1980s | 385,716 Square kilometres | 370,660 Square kilometres | 402,450 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 1990s | 172,123 Square kilometres | 165,491 Square kilometres | 176,821 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2000s | 160,189 Square kilometres | 151,243 Square kilometres | 170,624 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 171,135 Square kilometres | 167,817 Square kilometres | 175,235 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 162,736 Square kilometres | 156,866 Square kilometres | 169,806 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 2 Ethiopia 575,434 Square kilometres compare
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- 4 Australia 2.72 million Square kilometres compare
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- 5 China 1.96 million Square kilometres compare
- 6 Poland 65,480 Square kilometres compare
- 6 Algeria 1.95 million Square kilometres compare
- 7 United States 1.83 million Square kilometres compare
- 7 Lesotho 6,407 Square kilometres compare
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- 8 Libya 1.60 million Square kilometres compare
- 8 Moldova 4,585 Square kilometres compare
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More environment data for Türkiye
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -4.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -4.91 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate -3.83 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value 42.87 % change on previous year (2024)
- Value Added Deflator (Agriculture, forestry and fishery) — Value US$ 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Import value, annual growth rate -26.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Pesticides (total) — Export value, gaps filled 209,778 1000 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas in Türkiye?
- Land use hidden — other areas in Türkiye was 156,866 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 404,460 Square kilometres in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 151,243 Square kilometres in 2005.
- How does Türkiye rank for land use hidden — other areas?
- Türkiye ranks 5th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata