Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Türkiye
Türkiye: Naturally regenerating forest — Area was 22,051 1000 ha in 2025. ▲ Rising
Naturally regenerating forest — Area in Türkiye, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 22,051 1000 ha for naturally regenerating forest — area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, naturally regenerating forest — area in Türkiye peaked at 22,051 1000 ha in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19,238 1000 ha, in 1990.
Türkiye ranks 28th of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,397 1000 ha | 19,238 1000 ha | 19,557 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,983 1000 ha | 19,593 1000 ha | 20,374 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 20,905 1000 ha | 20,461 1000 ha | 21,389 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,777 1000 ha | 21,503 1000 ha | 22,051 1000 ha | 6 |
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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)
- Cropland — Area per capita 0.27 ha/cap (2024)
- Cropland — Share in Land area 31.21 % (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is naturally regenerating forest — area in Türkiye?
- Naturally regenerating forest — area in Türkiye was 22,051 1000 ha in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 22,051 1000 ha in 2025.
- What is the lowest naturally regenerating forest — area recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,238 1000 ha in 1990.
- How does Türkiye rank for naturally regenerating forest — area?
- Türkiye ranks 28th out of 222 countries with data for 2025.
- Is naturally regenerating forest — area rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. 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 Naturally regenerating forest — 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.