Rice — Yield in Turkey
Turkey: Rice — Yield was 7,905 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Yield in Turkey, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, rice — yield in Turkey stood at 7,905 kg/ha.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — yield in Turkey peaked at 9,056 kg/ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3,395 kg/ha, in 1962.
Turkey ranks 12th of 155 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Yield in Turkey, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3,954 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 3,395 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1963 | 3,940 kg/ha | +16.0% |
| 1964 | 4,763 kg/ha | +20.9% |
| 1965 | 4,334 kg/ha | -9.0% |
| 1966 | 3,846 kg/ha | -11.3% |
| 1967 | 3,888 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 4,556 kg/ha | +17.2% |
| 1969 | 3,740 kg/ha | -17.9% |
| 1970 | 4,041 kg/ha | +8.1% |
| 1971 | 4,488 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1972 | 3,986 kg/ha | -11.2% |
| 1973 | 4,454 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 4,310 kg/ha | -3.2% |
| 1975 | 4,566 kg/ha | +5.9% |
| 1976 | 4,876 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 4,746 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1978 | 4,524 kg/ha | -4.7% |
| 1979 | 5,000 kg/ha | +10.5% |
| 1980 | 4,583 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1981 | 4,536 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1982 | 4,525 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 4,500 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 4,379 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 1985 | 4,517 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 5,000 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 1987 | 5,189 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 1988 | 5,150 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 5,000 kg/ha | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 4,962 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1991 | 4,950 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 5,003 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1993 | 5,018 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 5,055 kg/ha | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 5,004 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 5,111 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1997 | 5,000 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 5,260 kg/ha | +5.2% |
| 1999 | 5,232 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 2000 | 6,049 kg/ha | +15.6% |
| 2001 | 6,102 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 6,019 kg/ha | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 5,723 kg/ha | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 7,001 kg/ha | +22.3% |
| 2005 | 7,066 kg/ha | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 7,027 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 6,908 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2008 | 7,572 kg/ha | +9.6% |
| 2009 | 7,776 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 8,690 kg/ha | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 9,056 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 7,354 kg/ha | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 8,138 kg/ha | +10.7% |
| 2014 | 7,639 kg/ha | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 7,941 kg/ha | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 7,927 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 8,219 kg/ha | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 7,824 kg/ha | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 7,910 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 7,815 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 7,724 kg/ha | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 7,883 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 8,027 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 7,905 kg/ha | -1.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 7,905 kg/ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4,501 kg/ha, 1.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 7,905 kg/ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,692 kg/ha, 1.4× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,046 kg/ha | 3,395 kg/ha | 4,763 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,499 kg/ha | 3,986 kg/ha | 5,000 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 4,738 kg/ha | 4,379 kg/ha | 5,189 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,060 kg/ha | 4,950 kg/ha | 5,260 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,724 kg/ha | 5,723 kg/ha | 7,776 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,070 kg/ha | 7,354 kg/ha | 9,056 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,871 kg/ha | 7,724 kg/ha | 8,027 kg/ha | 5 |
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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 rice — yield in Turkey?
- Rice — yield in Turkey was 7,905 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest rice — yield recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 9,056 kg/ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest rice — yield recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,395 kg/ha in 1962.
- How does Turkey rank for rice — yield?
- Turkey ranks 12th out of 155 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — yield rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Rice — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.