Global peak agricultural land in Türkiye

Türkiye: Global peak agricultural land was 38.70 million in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
38.70 million
World rank
22nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
39.73 million
in 2000
All-time low
14.52 million
in 1780
Years of data
24
1780–2010

Global peak agricultural land in Türkiye, 1780–2010

010.0M20.0M30.0M40.0M1780189520101780: 14.5M1790: 14.5M1800: 14.5M1810: 14.5M1820: 14.6M1830: 14.9M1840: 15.3M1850: 15.6M1860: 16.0M1870: 16.4M1880: 16.6M1890: 16.8M1900: 16.9M1910: 17.1M1920: 18.6M1930: 20.3M1940: 24.1M1950: 27.0M1960: 34.9M1970: 36.4M1980: 36.8M1990: 38.0M2000: 39.7M2010: 38.7M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global peak agricultural land in Türkiye is 38.70 million, measured in 2010.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global peak agricultural land in Türkiye peaked at 39.73 million in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.52 million, in 1780.

That places Türkiye 22nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Global peak agricultural land in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Global peak agricultural land in Türkiye, 1780 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1780 14.52 million
1790 14.52 million +0.0%
1800 14.52 million +0.0%
1810 14.53 million +0.1%
1820 14.55 million +0.1%
1830 14.92 million +2.5%
1840 15.26 million +2.3%
1850 15.61 million +2.3%
1860 15.98 million +2.4%
1870 16.37 million +2.4%
1880 16.59 million +1.4%
1890 16.78 million +1.2%
1900 16.93 million +0.9%
1910 17.12 million +1.1%
1920 18.56 million +8.4%
1930 20.33 million +9.6%
1940 24.08 million +18.4%
1950 26.96 million +12.0%
1960 34.90 million +29.5%
1970 36.44 million +4.4%
1980 36.81 million +1.0%
1990 37.97 million +3.1%
2000 39.73 million +4.6%
2010 38.70 million -2.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s 14.52 million 14.52 million 14.52 million 1
1790s 14.52 million 14.52 million 14.52 million 1
1800s 14.52 million 14.52 million 14.52 million 1
1810s 14.53 million 14.53 million 14.53 million 1
1820s 14.55 million 14.55 million 14.55 million 1
1830s 14.92 million 14.92 million 14.92 million 1
1840s 15.26 million 15.26 million 15.26 million 1
1850s 15.61 million 15.61 million 15.61 million 1
1860s 15.98 million 15.98 million 15.98 million 1
1870s 16.37 million 16.37 million 16.37 million 1
1880s 16.59 million 16.59 million 16.59 million 1
1890s 16.78 million 16.78 million 16.78 million 1
1900s 16.93 million 16.93 million 16.93 million 1
1910s 17.12 million 17.12 million 17.12 million 1
1920s 18.56 million 18.56 million 18.56 million 1
1930s 20.33 million 20.33 million 20.33 million 1
1940s 24.08 million 24.08 million 24.08 million 1
1950s 26.96 million 26.96 million 26.96 million 1
1960s 34.90 million 34.90 million 34.90 million 1
1970s 36.44 million 36.44 million 36.44 million 1
1980s 36.81 million 36.81 million 36.81 million 1
1990s 37.97 million 37.97 million 37.97 million 1
2000s 39.73 million 39.73 million 39.73 million 1
2010s 38.70 million 38.70 million 38.70 million 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 19 Somalia 41.38 million compare
  2. 20 Chad 39.91 million compare
  3. 21 Ukraine 39.54 million compare
  4. 23 Mozambique 37.01 million compare
  5. 24 Algeria 36.81 million compare
  6. 25 Afghanistan 36.63 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global peak agricultural land in Türkiye?
Global peak agricultural land in Türkiye was 38.70 million in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest global peak agricultural land recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 39.73 million in 2000.
What is the lowest global peak agricultural land recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 14.52 million in 1780.
How does Türkiye rank for global peak agricultural land?
Türkiye ranks 22nd out of 178 countries with data for 2010.
Is global peak agricultural land rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global peak agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Global peak agricultural land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
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