Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey
Turkey: Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square was 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
30th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 137.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey peaked at 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1961.
Turkey ranks 30th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 metric tons per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0006 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0007 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0008 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0009 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1975 | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0013 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0014 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0016 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1981 | 0.002 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1982 | 0.0023 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0026 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0029 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0035 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 1986 | 0.004 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0043 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0053 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0057 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0102 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0118 metric tons per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0162 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0208 metric tons per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0281 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1996 | 0.0431 metric tons per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0591 metric tons per square kilometre | +36.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0737 metric tons per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0819 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 0.1027 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0874 metric tons per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0795 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1039 metric tons per square kilometre | +30.7% |
| 2004 | 0.1227 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1554 metric tons per square kilometre | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 0.168 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 0.1829 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 0.1987 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2074 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 0.2179 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.2454 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2012 | 0.2765 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 0.3039 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2014 | 0.3055 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.3123 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.3292 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 0.3593 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2018 | 0.4087 metric tons per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 2019 | 0.4851 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5475 metric tons per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 2021 | 0.6129 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.6689 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2023 | 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0754 metric tons per square kilometre, 9.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0764 metric tons per square kilometre, 9.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.001 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0005 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0016 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0034 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0018 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0057 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0352 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0075 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0819 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1408 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0795 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2074 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3244 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2179 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4851 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.638 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5475 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 27 Armenia 0.8795 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 28 Denmark 0.8284 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 29 United Kingdom 0.769 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 31 Israel 0.6701 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 32 Uganda 0.6482 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 33 Nepal 0.6469 metric tons per square kilometre compare
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 seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey?
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square in Turkey was 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7228 metric tons per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 metric tons per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square?
- Turkey ranks 30th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 137.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 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.
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Seafood production: wild fish catch vs. aquaculture 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.