Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey
Turkey: Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita was 0.0045 sq. km per person in 2023. ▼ Falling
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in sq. km per person.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.0045 sq. km per person for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.0125 sq. km per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0045 sq. km per person, in 2023.
That places Turkey 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | sq. km per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0125 sq. km per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0123 sq. km per person | -2.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0122 sq. km per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.0118 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0115 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0113 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 0.011 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0108 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0108 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0104 sq. km per person | -3.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0102 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0101 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0099 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0095 sq. km per person | -3.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0092 sq. km per person | -3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.009 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0089 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | -2.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0087 sq. km per person | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0085 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0083 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0079 sq. km per person | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | -3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0076 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0075 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0074 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0075 sq. km per person | +0.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0073 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0071 sq. km per person | -2.4% |
| 1991 | 0.007 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0069 sq. km per person | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0068 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 0.0067 sq. km per person | -1.1% |
| 1995 | 0.0065 sq. km per person | -3.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0064 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0063 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0062 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0061 sq. km per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0.006 sq. km per person | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.006 sq. km per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0059 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0058 sq. km per person | -2.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0056 sq. km per person | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0055 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0054 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0053 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0052 sq. km per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0051 sq. km per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.005 sq. km per person | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0049 sq. km per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0048 sq. km per person | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0047 sq. km per person | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0046 sq. km per person | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0046 sq. km per person | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0045 sq. km per person | -0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0116 sq. km per person | 0.0108 sq. km per person | 0.0125 sq. km per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0095 sq. km per person | 0.0087 sq. km per person | 0.0104 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0077 sq. km per person | 0.0073 sq. km per person | 0.0085 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0066 sq. km per person | 0.0062 sq. km per person | 0.0071 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0059 sq. km per person | 0.0054 sq. km per person | 0.0062 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0049 sq. km per person | 0.0046 sq. km per person | 0.0053 sq. km per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 0.0045 sq. km per person | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Turkey
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 5.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 968.94 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.9904 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1051 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 5.2% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 5.2% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey?
- Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita in Turkey was 0.0045 sq. km per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0125 sq. km per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agricultural land (sq. km), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0045 sq. km per person in 2023.
- How does Turkey rank for agricultural land (sq. km), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 88th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land (sq. km), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. 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 Agricultural land (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land (sq. km) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural land FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
- 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
Agricultural land (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.