Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Türkiye
Türkiye: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land was 37.83 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 37.83 % for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in 2024.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 0.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Türkiye peaked at 38.76 % in 2019 and was at its lowest, 25.97 %, in 1979.
That places Türkiye 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 31.08 % | — |
| 1962 | 30.83 % | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 30.1 % | -2.4% |
| 1964 | 30.03 % | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 29.9 % | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 29.61 % | -1.0% |
| 1967 | 29.62 % | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 29.25 % | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 28.21 % | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 28.29 % | +0.3% |
| 1971 | 27.93 % | -1.3% |
| 1972 | 27.3 % | -2.3% |
| 1973 | 27.07 % | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 27.13 % | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 27.13 % | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 26.91 % | -0.8% |
| 1977 | 26.56 % | -1.3% |
| 1978 | 26.28 % | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 25.97 % | -1.2% |
| 1980 | 26.18 % | +0.8% |
| 1981 | 26.16 % | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 27.16 % | +3.8% |
| 1983 | 27.51 % | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 27.12 % | -1.4% |
| 1985 | 27.8 % | +2.5% |
| 1986 | 28.58 % | +2.8% |
| 1987 | 29.17 % | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 29.29 % | +0.4% |
| 1989 | 30.08 % | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 30.24 % | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 30.89 % | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 31.02 % | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 31.01 % | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 30.83 % | -0.6% |
| 1995 | 31.34 % | +1.7% |
| 1996 | 31.44 % | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 31.54 % | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 32.44 % | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 33.5 % | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 34.83 % | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 35.68 % | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 35.48 % | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 35.96 % | +1.4% |
| 2004 | 35.47 % | -1.4% |
| 2005 | 35.46 % | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 36.1 % | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 37 % | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 37.36 % | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 37.57 % | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 37.47 % | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 38.22 % | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 38.06 % | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 38.04 % | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 37.91 % | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 37.92 % | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 38.14 % | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 38.5 % | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 38.67 % | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 38.76 % | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 38.71 % | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 38.38 % | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 37.97 % | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 37.88 % | -0.2% |
| 2024 | 37.83 % | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 29.85 % | 28.21 % | 31.08 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 27.06 % | 25.97 % | 28.29 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.91 % | 26.16 % | 30.08 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.43 % | 30.24 % | 33.5 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.09 % | 34.83 % | 37.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.17 % | 37.47 % | 38.76 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 38.15 % | 37.83 % | 38.71 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 11 Namibia 97.91 % compare
- 12 Somalia 97.44 % compare
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- 14 Turkmenistan 95.76 % compare
- 15 New Caledonia 95.74 % compare
- 16 Congo 93.87 % compare
- 17 New Zealand 93.85 % compare
More environment data for Türkiye
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- Temperature change 1.93 °C (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.628 °C (2025)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Share of GDP US$ 5.59 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 7,204 1000 ha (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 29.99 % (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value Standard 2.43 million million SLC (2024)
- Value Added (Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing) — Value US$ 74,004 million USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Türkiye?
- Permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land in Türkiye was 37.83 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 38.76 % in 2019.
- What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.97 % in 1979.
- How does Türkiye rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land?
- Türkiye ranks 14th out of 21 groups with data for 2024.
- Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.2%. 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 Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land. 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.