Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) vs Turkey: Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
4.09 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey
14.98 hectares per square kilometre
in 2023
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
35th
Turkey rank
32nd

Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre over time

  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
  • Turkey
5101520196119922023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 14.98 hectares per square kilometre against 4.09 hectares per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 10.89 hectares per square kilometre.

That makes Turkey's figure about 3.7 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 47 groups.

Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 3.44 hectares per square kilometre 16.91 hectares per square kilometre 13.47 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
1970s 3.76 hectares per square kilometre 17.3 hectares per square kilometre 13.54 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
1980s 3.98 hectares per square kilometre 17.58 hectares per square kilometre 13.6 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
1990s 4.31 hectares per square kilometre 17.98 hectares per square kilometre 13.68 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
2000s 4.26 hectares per square kilometre 16.92 hectares per square kilometre 12.66 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
2010s 4.28 hectares per square kilometre 14.81 hectares per square kilometre 10.53 hectares per square kilometre Turkey
2020s 4.18 hectares per square kilometre 14.53 hectares per square kilometre 10.36 hectares per square kilometre Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre, Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) or Turkey?
Turkey, at 14.98 hectares per square kilometre against 4.09 hectares per square kilometre in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre between Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkey?
10.89 hectares per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkey?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) and Turkey rank globally for land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 35th and Turkey ranks 32nd of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Land under cereal production (hectares), per square kilometre
Unit
hectares per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 13,192 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Land under cereal production (hectares) 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.