Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye
Türkiye: Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production was 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
3.43 tonnes per hectare
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
89th
of 186 countries
All-time high
3.66 tonnes per hectare
in 2023
All-time low
0.9894 tonnes per hectare
in 1961
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 3.43 tonnes per hectare for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.3% on the previous year and up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye peaked at 3.66 tonnes per hectare in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.9894 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Türkiye ranks 89th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | tonnes per hectare | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.9894 tonnes per hectare | — |
| 1962 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +14.8% |
| 1963 | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | +18.3% |
| 1964 | 1.12 tonnes per hectare | -16.8% |
| 1965 | 1.14 tonnes per hectare | +1.9% |
| 1966 | 1.27 tonnes per hectare | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 1.3 tonnes per hectare | +2.4% |
| 1968 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 1970 | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | -5.9% |
| 1971 | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | +29.5% |
| 1972 | 1.44 tonnes per hectare | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 1.24 tonnes per hectare | -13.7% |
| 1974 | 1.29 tonnes per hectare | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 1.63 tonnes per hectare | +26.1% |
| 1976 | 1.81 tonnes per hectare | +10.6% |
| 1977 | 1.79 tonnes per hectare | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 1.82 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1979 | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 1.86 tonnes per hectare | -1.3% |
| 1981 | 1.87 tonnes per hectare | +0.9% |
| 1982 | 1.98 tonnes per hectare | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 1.84 tonnes per hectare | -7.1% |
| 1984 | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | +7.2% |
| 1985 | 1.93 tonnes per hectare | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | +10.6% |
| 1987 | 2.14 tonnes per hectare | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | +5.3% |
| 1989 | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | -22.6% |
| 1990 | 2.21 tonnes per hectare | +27.1% |
| 1991 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.12 tonnes per hectare | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 2.26 tonnes per hectare | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | -14.8% |
| 1995 | 2.06 tonnes per hectare | +7.0% |
| 1996 | 2.11 tonnes per hectare | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 2.15 tonnes per hectare | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | +11.0% |
| 1999 | 2.1 tonnes per hectare | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 2.37 tonnes per hectare | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 2.24 tonnes per hectare | +2.9% |
| 2003 | 2.31 tonnes per hectare | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.48 tonnes per hectare | +7.3% |
| 2005 | 2.63 tonnes per hectare | +6.3% |
| 2006 | 2.66 tonnes per hectare | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.41 tonnes per hectare | -9.5% |
| 2008 | 2.6 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2009 | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 2.97 tonnes per hectare | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 2.96 tonnes per hectare | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.26 tonnes per hectare | +10.1% |
| 2014 | 2.83 tonnes per hectare | -13.0% |
| 2015 | 3.31 tonnes per hectare | +16.8% |
| 2016 | 3.11 tonnes per hectare | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 3.26 tonnes per hectare | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 3.16 tonnes per hectare | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 3.2 tonnes per hectare | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 3.34 tonnes per hectare | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | -12.7% |
| 2022 | 3.46 tonnes per hectare | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 3.66 tonnes per hectare | +5.6% |
| 2024 | 3.43 tonnes per hectare | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.2 tonnes per hectare | 0.9894 tonnes per hectare | 1.34 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.57 tonnes per hectare | 1.22 tonnes per hectare | 1.88 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.97 tonnes per hectare | 1.74 tonnes per hectare | 2.25 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.16 tonnes per hectare | 1.92 tonnes per hectare | 2.39 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.47 tonnes per hectare | 2.18 tonnes per hectare | 2.81 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.08 tonnes per hectare | 2.73 tonnes per hectare | 3.31 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.36 tonnes per hectare | 2.92 tonnes per hectare | 3.66 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye?
- Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production in Türkiye was 3.43 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3.66 tonnes per hectare in 2023.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9894 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Türkiye rank for change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production?
- Türkiye ranks 89th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield and land used for cereal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per hectare.