Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye

Türkiye: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 146,170 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
146,170 Square kilometres
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 15 countries
All-time high
146,170 Square kilometres
in 2001
All-time low
100,000 Square kilometres
in 1978
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye, 1961–2023

050.0k100.0k150.0k196119922023

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.

Analysis

The most recent figure for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye is 146,170 Square kilometres, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye peaked at 146,170 Square kilometres in 2001 and was at its lowest, 100,000 Square kilometres, in 1978.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye, 1961 to 2023.
Year Square kilometres Change
1961 113,500 Square kilometres —
1962 113,000 Square kilometres -0.4%
1963 112,500 Square kilometres -0.4%
1964 112,000 Square kilometres -0.4%
1965 111,500 Square kilometres -0.4%
1966 111,000 Square kilometres -0.4%
1967 110,500 Square kilometres -0.5%
1968 110,000 Square kilometres -0.5%
1969 109,000 Square kilometres -0.9%
1970 108,000 Square kilometres -0.9%
1971 107,000 Square kilometres -0.9%
1972 106,000 Square kilometres -0.9%
1973 105,000 Square kilometres -0.9%
1974 104,000 Square kilometres -1.0%
1975 103,000 Square kilometres -1.0%
1976 102,000 Square kilometres -1.0%
1977 101,000 Square kilometres -1.0%
1978 100,000 Square kilometres -1.0%
1979 101,000 Square kilometres +1.0%
1980 101,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1981 101,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1982 101,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1983 101,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1984 102,000 Square kilometres +1.0%
1985 106,000 Square kilometres +3.9%
1986 110,000 Square kilometres +3.8%
1987 115,000 Square kilometres +4.5%
1988 115,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1989 120,000 Square kilometres +4.3%
1990 120,000 Square kilometres +0.0%
1991 123,780 Square kilometres +3.1%
1992 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1993 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1994 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1995 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1996 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1997 123,780 Square kilometres +0.0%
1998 129,500 Square kilometres +4.6%
1999 135,000 Square kilometres +4.2%
2000 141,000 Square kilometres +4.4%
2001 146,170 Square kilometres +3.7%
2002 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2003 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2004 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2005 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2006 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2007 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2008 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2009 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2010 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2011 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2012 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2013 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2014 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2015 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2016 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2017 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2018 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2019 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2020 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2021 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2022 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%
2023 146,170 Square kilometres +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 111,444 Square kilometres 109,000 Square kilometres 113,500 Square kilometres 9
1970s 103,700 Square kilometres 100,000 Square kilometres 108,000 Square kilometres 10
1980s 107,200 Square kilometres 101,000 Square kilometres 120,000 Square kilometres 10
1990s 125,096 Square kilometres 120,000 Square kilometres 135,000 Square kilometres 10
2000s 145,653 Square kilometres 141,000 Square kilometres 146,170 Square kilometres 10
2010s 146,170 Square kilometres 146,170 Square kilometres 146,170 Square kilometres 10
2020s 146,170 Square kilometres 146,170 Square kilometres 146,170 Square kilometres 4

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  6. 4 United States 2.67 million Square kilometres compare
  7. 4 Democratic Republic of the Congo 182,000 Square kilometres compare
  8. 5 Eswatini 10,000 Square kilometres compare
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  10. 6 Croatia 5,390 Square kilometres compare
  11. 6 Brazil 1.73 million Square kilometres compare
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  13. 7 Poland 30,140 Square kilometres compare
  14. 7 Saudi Arabia 1.70 million Square kilometres compare
  15. 8 Netherlands 7,580 Square kilometres compare
  16. 8 Moldova 3,110 Square kilometres compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye?
Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Türkiye was 146,170 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 146,170 Square kilometres in 2001.
What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 100,000 Square kilometres in 1978.
How does Türkiye rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
Türkiye ranks 5th out of 15 countries with data for 2023.
Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures
Unit
Square kilometres
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
207 places, 11,927 data points, 1961–2023
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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