Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey

Turkey: Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre was 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1.31 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 18.9%
World rank
90th
of 216 countries
All-time high
1.31 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey stood at 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.9% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1962.

That places Turkey 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961 to 2023.
Year metric tons per square kilometre Change
1961 0.1056 metric tons per square kilometre
1962 0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre -25.9%
1963 0.1695 metric tons per square kilometre +116.6%
1964 0.1574 metric tons per square kilometre -7.1%
1965 0.1749 metric tons per square kilometre +11.1%
1966 0.1521 metric tons per square kilometre -13.0%
1967 0.2445 metric tons per square kilometre +60.7%
1968 0.1736 metric tons per square kilometre -29.0%
1969 0.2203 metric tons per square kilometre +27.0%
1970 0.2264 metric tons per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 0.209 metric tons per square kilometre -7.7%
1972 0.228 metric tons per square kilometre +9.1%
1973 0.191 metric tons per square kilometre -16.2%
1974 0.1682 metric tons per square kilometre -11.9%
1975 0.1592 metric tons per square kilometre -5.3%
1976 0.1995 metric tons per square kilometre +25.3%
1977 0.215 metric tons per square kilometre +7.8%
1978 0.3186 metric tons per square kilometre +48.2%
1979 0.4559 metric tons per square kilometre +43.1%
1980 0.5564 metric tons per square kilometre +22.0%
1981 0.6129 metric tons per square kilometre +10.2%
1982 0.6564 metric tons per square kilometre +7.1%
1983 0.7267 metric tons per square kilometre +10.7%
1984 0.7395 metric tons per square kilometre +1.8%
1985 0.7546 metric tons per square kilometre +2.0%
1986 0.7574 metric tons per square kilometre +0.4%
1987 0.816 metric tons per square kilometre +7.7%
1988 0.8758 metric tons per square kilometre +7.3%
1989 0.591 metric tons per square kilometre -32.5%
1990 0.5002 metric tons per square kilometre -15.4%
1991 0.474 metric tons per square kilometre -5.2%
1992 0.5931 metric tons per square kilometre +25.1%
1993 0.725 metric tons per square kilometre +22.2%
1994 0.7842 metric tons per square kilometre +8.2%
1995 0.8479 metric tons per square kilometre +8.1%
1996 0.7193 metric tons per square kilometre -15.2%
1997 0.6556 metric tons per square kilometre -8.9%
1998 0.7067 metric tons per square kilometre +7.8%
1999 0.8274 metric tons per square kilometre +17.1%
2000 0.7567 metric tons per square kilometre -8.5%
2001 0.7731 metric tons per square kilometre +2.2%
2002 0.8159 metric tons per square kilometre +5.5%
2003 0.7636 metric tons per square kilometre -6.4%
2004 0.838 metric tons per square kilometre +9.7%
2005 0.7095 metric tons per square kilometre -15.3%
2006 0.8606 metric tons per square kilometre +21.3%
2007 1 metric tons per square kilometre +16.7%
2008 0.8407 metric tons per square kilometre -16.3%
2009 0.8102 metric tons per square kilometre -3.6%
2010 0.8493 metric tons per square kilometre +4.8%
2011 0.9143 metric tons per square kilometre +7.7%
2012 0.8384 metric tons per square kilometre -8.3%
2013 0.79 metric tons per square kilometre -5.8%
2014 0.6982 metric tons per square kilometre -11.6%
2015 0.8735 metric tons per square kilometre +25.1%
2016 0.7649 metric tons per square kilometre -12.4%
2017 0.8196 metric tons per square kilometre +7.2%
2018 0.8168 metric tons per square kilometre -0.3%
2019 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre +33.1%
2020 1.02 metric tons per square kilometre -6.1%
2021 1.04 metric tons per square kilometre +1.8%
2022 1.1 metric tons per square kilometre +6.2%
2023 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre +18.9%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8393 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5392 metric tons per square kilometre, 2.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1963 +116.6% 0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1695 metric tons per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.164 metric tons per square kilometre 0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre 0.2445 metric tons per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.2371 metric tons per square kilometre 0.1592 metric tons per square kilometre 0.4559 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.7087 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5564 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8758 metric tons per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.6834 metric tons per square kilometre 0.474 metric tons per square kilometre 0.8479 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.8173 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7095 metric tons per square kilometre 1 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.8452 metric tons per square kilometre 0.6982 metric tons per square kilometre 1.09 metric tons per square kilometre 10
2020s 1.12 metric tons per square kilometre 1.02 metric tons per square kilometre 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 87 Qatar 1.66 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  2. 88 Greece 1.59 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  3. 89 Croatia 1.48 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  4. 91 United States Virgin Islands 1.26 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  5. 92 Jamaica 1.25 metric tons per square kilometre compare
  6. 93 France 1.23 metric tons per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey?
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre in Turkey was 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 1.31 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0782 metric tons per square kilometre in 1962.
How does Turkey rank for total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre?
Turkey ranks 90th out of 216 countries with data for 2023.
Is total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Total fisheries production (metric tons), per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
264 places, 15,328 data points, 1961–2023
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Total fisheries production (metric tons) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.