Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Türkiye

Türkiye: Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area was 18.99 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
18.99 %
Change on year
unchanged
Rank
22nd
of 44 regions
All-time high
18.99 %
in 2001
All-time low
12.99 %
in 1978
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area in Türkiye, 1961–2024

05101520196119922024

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

Analysis

In 2024, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Türkiye stood at 18.99 %. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Türkiye peaked at 18.99 % in 2001 and was at its lowest, 12.99 %, in 1978.

Türkiye ranks 22nd of 44 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.48 % 14.16 % 14.75 % 9
1970s 13.47 % 12.99 % 14.03 % 10
1980s 13.93 % 13.12 % 15.59 % 10
1990s 16.25 % 15.59 % 17.54 % 10
2000s 18.92 % 18.32 % 18.99 % 10
2010s 18.99 % 18.99 % 18.99 % 10
2020s 18.99 % 18.99 % 18.99 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Türkiye?
Permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area in Türkiye was 18.99 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 18.99 % in 2001.
What is the lowest permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 12.99 % in 1978.
How does Türkiye rank for permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area?
Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 44 regions with data for 2024.
Is permanent meadows and pastures — share in land area 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
256 places, 14,952 data points, 1961–2024
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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.