How have things changed? in Turkey

Turkey: How have things changed? was 933,118 metric tons in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
933,118 metric tons
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
27th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.01 million metric tons
in 2023
All-time low
117,056 metric tons
in 1966
Years of data
60
1965–2024

How have things changed? in Turkey, 1965–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in metric tons.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 933,118 metric tons for how have things changed? in 2024.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and up 73.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how have things changed? in Turkey peaked at 1.01 million metric tons in 2023 and was at its lowest, 117,056 metric tons, in 1966.

Turkey ranks 27th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 148,591 metric tons 117,056 metric tons 188,163 metric tons 5
1970s 182,457 metric tons 122,494 metric tons 350,902 metric tons 10
1980s 545,414 metric tons 428,225 metric tons 674,004 metric tons 10
1990s 525,932 metric tons 364,784 metric tons 652,585 metric tons 10
2000s 629,016 metric tons 546,063 metric tons 773,193 metric tons 10
2010s 650,487 metric tons 537,347 metric tons 836,524 metric tons 10
2020s 875,790 metric tons 785,811 metric tons 1.01 million metric tons 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 24 Iceland 1.06 million metric tons compare
  2. 25 Spain 1.01 million metric tons compare
  3. 26 United Kingdom 981,329 metric tons compare
  4. 28 Cambodia 926,936 metric tons compare
  5. 29 Argentina 918,105 metric tons compare
  6. 30 North Korea 894,065 metric tons compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is how have things changed? in Turkey?
How have things changed? in Turkey was 933,118 metric tons in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how have things changed? recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 1.01 million metric tons in 2023.
What is the lowest how have things changed? recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 117,056 metric tons in 1966.
How does Turkey rank for how have things changed??
Turkey ranks 27th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is how have things changed? rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How have things changed?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
How have things changed?
Unit
metric tons
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
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