Temporary crops — Area in Turkey

Turkey: Temporary crops — Area was 17,569 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
17,569 1000 ha
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
18th
of 242 countries
All-time high
18,954 1000 ha
in 2002
All-time low
16,193 1000 ha
in 2019
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary crops — Area in Turkey, 2001–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2001201220242001: 18.9k 1000 ha2002: 19.0k 1000 ha2003: 18.4k 1000 ha2004: 18.9k 1000 ha2005: 19.0k 1000 ha2006: 18.3k 1000 ha2007: 17.8k 1000 ha2008: 17.3k 1000 ha2009: 17.0k 1000 ha2010: 17.1k 1000 ha2011: 16.5k 1000 ha2012: 16.3k 1000 ha2013: 16.4k 1000 ha2014: 16.6k 1000 ha2015: 16.5k 1000 ha2016: 16.4k 1000 ha2017: 16.3k 1000 ha2018: 16.2k 1000 ha2019: 16.2k 1000 ha2020: 16.4k 1000 ha2021: 16.8k 1000 ha2022: 17.3k 1000 ha2023: 17.5k 1000 ha2024: 17.6k 1000 ha

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

Analysis

In 2024, temporary crops — area in Turkey stood at 17,569 1000 ha.

That represents a change of up 0.6% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary crops — area in Turkey peaked at 18,954 1000 ha in 2002 and was at its lowest, 16,193 1000 ha, in 2019.

That places Turkey 18th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.

Temporary crops — Area in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Temporary crops — Area in Turkey, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 18,887 1000 ha
2002 18,954 1000 ha +0.4%
2003 18,381 1000 ha -3.0%
2004 18,915 1000 ha +2.9%
2005 18,954 1000 ha +0.2%
2006 18,290 1000 ha -3.5%
2007 17,760 1000 ha -2.9%
2008 17,296 1000 ha -2.6%
2009 17,028 1000 ha -1.5%
2010 17,135 1000 ha +0.6%
2011 16,522 1000 ha -3.6%
2012 16,291 1000 ha -1.4%
2013 16,426 1000 ha +0.8%
2014 16,591 1000 ha +1.0%
2015 16,536 1000 ha -0.3%
2016 16,384 1000 ha -0.9%
2017 16,301 1000 ha -0.5%
2018 16,210 1000 ha -0.6%
2019 16,193 1000 ha -0.1%
2020 16,412 1000 ha +1.4%
2021 16,822 1000 ha +2.5%
2022 17,253 1000 ha +2.6%
2023 17,463 1000 ha +1.2%
2024 17,569 1000 ha +0.6%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 17,569 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788.95 1000 ha, 22.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 17,569 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,139 1000 ha, 15.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18,274 1000 ha 17,028 1000 ha 18,954 1000 ha 9
2010s 16,459 1000 ha 16,193 1000 ha 17,135 1000 ha 10
2020s 17,104 1000 ha 16,412 1000 ha 17,569 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 15 Australia 22,349 1000 ha compare
  2. 16 Sudan 20,452 1000 ha compare
  3. 17 Sudan (former) 19,172 1000 ha compare
  4. 18 Türkiye 17,569 1000 ha compare
  5. 20 Pakistan 16,130 1000 ha compare
  6. 21 Ethiopia 14,314 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary crops — area in Turkey?
Temporary crops — area in Turkey was 17,569 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary crops — area recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 18,954 1000 ha in 2002.
What is the lowest temporary crops — area recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 16,193 1000 ha in 2019.
How does Turkey rank for temporary crops — area?
Turkey ranks 18th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary crops — area rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Temporary crops — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary crops — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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