Other land — Area in Turkey

Turkey: Other land — Area was 15,634 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
15,634 1000 ha
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
46th
of 259 countries
All-time high
17,682 1000 ha
in 1997
All-time low
15,124 1000 ha
in 2005
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Other land — Area in Turkey, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 17.5k 1000 ha1991: 17.1k 1000 ha1992: 17.2k 1000 ha1993: 17.2k 1000 ha1994: 16.9k 1000 ha1995: 17.5k 1000 ha1996: 17.6k 1000 ha1997: 17.7k 1000 ha1998: 17.0k 1000 ha1999: 16.5k 1000 ha2000: 16.3k 1000 ha2001: 15.8k 1000 ha2002: 15.4k 1000 ha2003: 15.9k 1000 ha2004: 15.2k 1000 ha2005: 15.1k 1000 ha2006: 15.8k 1000 ha2007: 16.7k 1000 ha2008: 16.9k 1000 ha2009: 17.1k 1000 ha2010: 16.9k 1000 ha2011: 17.5k 1000 ha2012: 17.3k 1000 ha2013: 17.1k 1000 ha2014: 16.9k 1000 ha2015: 16.8k 1000 ha2016: 16.9k 1000 ha2017: 17.1k 1000 ha2018: 17.2k 1000 ha2019: 17.1k 1000 ha2020: 17.0k 1000 ha2021: 16.5k 1000 ha2022: 16.0k 1000 ha2023: 15.8k 1000 ha2024: 15.6k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, other land — area in Turkey stood at 15,634 1000 ha.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other land — area in Turkey peaked at 17,682 1000 ha in 1997 and was at its lowest, 15,124 1000 ha, in 2005.

Turkey ranks 46th of 259 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Other land — Area in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Other land — Area in Turkey, 1990 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
1990 17,502 1000 ha
1991 17,076 1000 ha -2.4%
1992 17,203 1000 ha +0.7%
1993 17,157 1000 ha -0.3%
1994 16,885 1000 ha -1.6%
1995 17,504 1000 ha +3.7%
1996 17,597 1000 ha +0.5%
1997 17,682 1000 ha +0.5%
1998 16,969 1000 ha -4.0%
1999 16,549 1000 ha -2.5%
2000 16,336 1000 ha -1.3%
2001 15,753 1000 ha -3.6%
2002 15,432 1000 ha -2.0%
2003 15,890 1000 ha +3.0%
2004 15,231 1000 ha -4.1%
2005 15,124 1000 ha -0.7%
2006 15,761 1000 ha +4.2%
2007 16,655 1000 ha +5.7%
2008 16,945 1000 ha +1.7%
2009 17,062 1000 ha +0.7%
2010 16,868 1000 ha -1.1%
2011 17,524 1000 ha +3.9%
2012 17,254 1000 ha -1.5%
2013 17,129 1000 ha -0.7%
2014 16,888 1000 ha -1.4%
2015 16,782 1000 ha -0.6%
2016 16,887 1000 ha +0.6%
2017 17,133 1000 ha +1.5%
2018 17,177 1000 ha +0.3%
2019 17,145 1000 ha -0.2%
2020 16,981 1000 ha -1.0%
2021 16,537 1000 ha -2.6%
2022 16,008 1000 ha -3.2%
2023 15,803 1000 ha -1.3%
2024 15,634 1000 ha -1.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 15,634 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,878 1000 ha, 8.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 15,634 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,810 1000 ha, 8.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17,212 1000 ha 16,549 1000 ha 17,682 1000 ha 10
2000s 16,019 1000 ha 15,124 1000 ha 17,062 1000 ha 10
2010s 17,078 1000 ha 16,782 1000 ha 17,524 1000 ha 10
2020s 16,192 1000 ha 15,634 1000 ha 16,981 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 43 Western Sahara 21,066 1000 ha compare
  2. 44 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 19,526 1000 ha compare
  3. 45 Cameroon 18,044 1000 ha compare
  4. 46 Türkiye 15,634 1000 ha compare
  5. 48 Angola 15,612 1000 ha compare
  6. 49 Botswana 15,081 1000 ha compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is other land — area in Turkey?
Other land — area in Turkey was 15,634 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other land — area recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 17,682 1000 ha in 1997.
What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 15,124 1000 ha in 2005.
How does Turkey rank for other land — area?
Turkey ranks 46th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
Is other land — area rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other land — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Other land — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
292 places, 9,862 data points, 1990–2024
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