Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: Capture fishery production, per square kilometre was 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre
Change on year
down 21.6%
World rank
119th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.8704 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1988
All-time low
0.0781 metric tons per square kilometre
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre for capture fishery production, per square kilometre in 2024.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and up 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 0.8704 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988 and was at its lowest, 0.0781 metric tons per square kilometre, in 1962.
That places Turkey 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | metric tons per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1055 metric tons per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0781 metric tons per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1963 | 0.1693 metric tons per square kilometre | +116.8% |
| 1964 | 0.1572 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1965 | 0.1746 metric tons per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 0.1518 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 0.2442 metric tons per square kilometre | +60.8% |
| 1968 | 0.1732 metric tons per square kilometre | -29.1% |
| 1969 | 0.2199 metric tons per square kilometre | +27.0% |
| 1970 | 0.2259 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.2084 metric tons per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2273 metric tons per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1902 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.3% |
| 1974 | 0.1673 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1582 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1984 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2137 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.3172 metric tons per square kilometre | +48.4% |
| 1979 | 0.4544 metric tons per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5546 metric tons per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1981 | 0.6109 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.6542 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.7241 metric tons per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.7366 metric tons per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1985 | 0.7511 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.7534 metric tons per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 0.8117 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1988 | 0.8704 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1989 | 0.5853 metric tons per square kilometre | -32.8% |
| 1990 | 0.4927 metric tons per square kilometre | -15.8% |
| 1991 | 0.4638 metric tons per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1992 | 0.5813 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.3% |
| 1993 | 0.7088 metric tons per square kilometre | +21.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7635 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8198 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1996 | 0.6762 metric tons per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1997 | 0.5966 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 0.633 metric tons per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7456 metric tons per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 0.654 metric tons per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2001 | 0.6857 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.7364 metric tons per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 0.6598 metric tons per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2004 | 0.7153 metric tons per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.5542 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2006 | 0.6926 metric tons per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.8218 metric tons per square kilometre | +18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.642 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.9% |
| 2009 | 0.6028 metric tons per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 0.6314 metric tons per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 0.6689 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 0.5619 metric tons per square kilometre | -16.0% |
| 2013 | 0.4861 metric tons per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.3927 metric tons per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2015 | 0.5612 metric tons per square kilometre | +42.9% |
| 2016 | 0.4357 metric tons per square kilometre | -22.4% |
| 2017 | 0.4604 metric tons per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4081 metric tons per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2019 | 0.6018 metric tons per square kilometre | +47.5% |
| 2020 | 0.4735 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4264 metric tons per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 0.4353 metric tons per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.59 metric tons per square kilometre | +35.5% |
| 2024 | 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre | -21.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4745 metric tons per square kilometre, 97% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.337 metric tons per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1638 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.0781 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.2442 metric tons per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2361 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.1582 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4544 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7052 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5546 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8704 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6481 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4638 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8198 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6764 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.5542 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.8218 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5208 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.3927 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.6689 metric tons per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4775 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.4264 metric tons per square kilometre | 0.59 metric tons per square kilometre | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 116 Iran 0.4864 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 117 Monaco 0.4798 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 118 Namibia 0.4631 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 120 United States 0.4607 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 121 Poland 0.4598 metric tons per square kilometre compare
- 122 Italy 0.4534 metric tons per square kilometre compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turkey
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.7244 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2821 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 0.4505 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.4523 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Capture fishery production, per square kilometre in Turkey was 0.4626 metric tons per square kilometre in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8704 metric tons per square kilometre in 1988.
- What is the lowest capture fishery production, per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0781 metric tons per square kilometre in 1962.
- How does Turkey rank for capture fishery production, per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 119th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is capture fishery production, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capture fishery production, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capture fishery production 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.
Capture fishery production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capture fishery production 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
Capture fishery production 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.