FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey
Turkey: FAO projections of arable land, per capita was 0.2809 hectares per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.2809 hectares per person
Change on year
down 0.0%
World rank
45th
of 208 countries
All-time high
0.8643 hectares per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.2776 hectares per person
in 2020
Years of data
63
1961–2023
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.2809 hectares per person for fao projections of arable land, per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 10.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fao projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.8643 hectares per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.2776 hectares per person, in 2020.
That places Turkey 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
FAO projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.8643 hectares per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.8473 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.8501 hectares per person | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 0.8272 hectares per person | -2.7% |
| 1965 | 0.8083 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1966 | 0.7952 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.7709 hectares per person | -3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.7617 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1969 | 0.7752 hectares per person | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 0.7472 hectares per person | -3.6% |
| 1971 | 0.736 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 0.7345 hectares per person | -0.2% |
| 1973 | 0.7192 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.6946 hectares per person | -3.4% |
| 1975 | 0.6738 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.6612 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.653 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.6426 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 0.6469 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 0.6272 hectares per person | -3.0% |
| 1981 | 0.6156 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.5725 hectares per person | -7.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5494 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 0.553 hectares per person | +0.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5431 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1986 | 0.5308 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.5285 hectares per person | -0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.515 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.5074 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 0.4941 hectares per person | -2.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4857 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 0.4747 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 1993 | 0.4667 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.4626 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 1995 | 0.4443 hectares per person | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 0.4356 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.4274 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4231 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4149 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4032 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 0.3978 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2002 | 0.3964 hectares per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.3837 hectares per person | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.3877 hectares per person | +1.0% |
| 2005 | 0.3838 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.3694 hectares per person | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.3547 hectares per person | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.3449 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3372 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 0.3335 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.3184 hectares per person | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 0.3165 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 0.3126 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3101 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.306 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2991 hectares per person | -2.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2907 hectares per person | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.2847 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2797 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2776 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.279 hectares per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.281 hectares per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2809 hectares per person | -0.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.2809 hectares per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1817 hectares per person, 1.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.2809 hectares per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2362 hectares per person, 1.2× the median. (53 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.8111 hectares per person | 0.7617 hectares per person | 0.8643 hectares per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.6909 hectares per person | 0.6426 hectares per person | 0.7472 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5542 hectares per person | 0.5074 hectares per person | 0.6272 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4529 hectares per person | 0.4149 hectares per person | 0.4941 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3759 hectares per person | 0.3372 hectares per person | 0.4032 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3051 hectares per person | 0.2797 hectares per person | 0.3335 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2796 hectares per person | 0.2776 hectares per person | 0.281 hectares per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fao projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey?
- Fao projections of arable land, per capita in Turkey was 0.2809 hectares per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8643 hectares per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest fao projections of arable land, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2776 hectares per person in 2020.
- How does Turkey rank for fao projections of arable land, per capita?
- Turkey ranks 45th out of 208 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fao projections of arable land, per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of FAO projections of arable land, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
FAO projections of arable land ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- FAO projections of arable land Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
FAO projections of arable land divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.