Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey
Turkey: Phosphate application per hectare of cropland was 30.7 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
30.7
Change on year
up 21.5%
World rank
28th
of 200 countries
All-time high
33.42
in 2016
All-time low
0.74
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey stood at 30.7.
The figure is up 21.5% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey peaked at 33.42 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.74, in 1961.
Turkey ranks 28th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.74 | — |
| 1962 | 1.35 | +82.4% |
| 1963 | 2.24 | +65.9% |
| 1964 | 1.6 | -28.6% |
| 1965 | 2.65 | +65.6% |
| 1966 | 3.44 | +29.8% |
| 1967 | 5.04 | +46.5% |
| 1968 | 6.83 | +35.5% |
| 1969 | 7.23 | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 6.43 | -11.1% |
| 1971 | 7.05 | +9.6% |
| 1972 | 8.39 | +19.0% |
| 1973 | 9.9 | +18.0% |
| 1974 | 8.13 | -17.9% |
| 1975 | 14.05 | +72.8% |
| 1976 | 19.23 | +36.9% |
| 1977 | 19.79 | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 24.71 | +24.9% |
| 1979 | 20.46 | -17.2% |
| 1980 | 21.74 | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 17.16 | -21.1% |
| 1982 | 20.87 | +21.6% |
| 1983 | 23.2 | +11.2% |
| 1984 | 20.24 | -12.8% |
| 1985 | 17.32 | -14.4% |
| 1986 | 18.93 | +9.3% |
| 1987 | 20.96 | +10.7% |
| 1988 | 17.66 | -15.7% |
| 1989 | 21.5 | +21.7% |
| 1990 | 22.58 | +5.0% |
| 1991 | 22.38 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 23.91 | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 28.58 | +19.5% |
| 1994 | 16 | -44.0% |
| 1995 | 21.38 | +33.6% |
| 1996 | 21.42 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 22.05 | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 25.96 | +17.7% |
| 1999 | 23.45 | -9.7% |
| 2000 | 23.83 | +1.6% |
| 2001 | 17.85 | -25.1% |
| 2002 | 17.84 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 20.98 | +17.6% |
| 2004 | 22.19 | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 22.61 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 23.39 | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 20.8 | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 13.42 | -35.5% |
| 2009 | 26.07 | +94.3% |
| 2010 | 24.83 | -4.8% |
| 2011 | 20.74 | -16.5% |
| 2012 | 22.36 | +7.8% |
| 2013 | 26.15 | +16.9% |
| 2014 | 23.82 | -8.9% |
| 2015 | 24.42 | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 33.42 | +36.9% |
| 2017 | 32.33 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 22.48 | -30.5% |
| 2019 | 28.89 | +28.5% |
| 2020 | 32.99 | +14.2% |
| 2021 | 26.99 | -18.2% |
| 2022 | 25.27 | -6.4% |
| 2023 | 30.7 | +21.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.46 | 0.74 | 7.23 | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.81 | 6.43 | 24.71 | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.96 | 17.16 | 23.2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 22.77 | 16 | 28.58 | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.9 | 13.42 | 26.07 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.94 | 20.74 | 33.42 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28.99 | 25.27 | 32.99 | 4 |
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- 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)
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- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Agriculture share gdp 5.21 (2025)
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- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.6% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey?
- Phosphate application per hectare of cropland in Turkey was 30.7 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 33.42 in 2016.
- What is the lowest phosphate application per hectare of cropland recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.74 in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for phosphate application per hectare of cropland?
- Turkey ranks 28th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is phosphate application per hectare of cropland rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Phosphate application per hectare of cropland. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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