Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Turkey
Turkey: Forest area, 1000 Hectares was 22,688 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Turkey, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest area, 1000 hectares in Turkey is 22,688, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area, 1000 hectares in Turkey peaked at 22,688 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 19,856, in 1992.
That places Turkey 25th out of 224 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Forest area, 1000 Hectares in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 19,856 | — |
| 1993 | 19,893 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 19,929 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 19,966 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 20,002 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 20,039 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 20,075 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 20,112 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 20,148 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 20,242 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 20,335 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 20,429 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 20,522 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 20,616 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 20,709 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 20,803 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 20,896 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 20,990 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 21,083 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 21,192 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 21,302 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 21,411 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 21,521 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 21,630 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 21,630 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 21,752 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 21,908 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 22,064 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 22,220 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 22,376 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 22,532 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 22,688 | +0.7% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 22,688 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2,306, 9.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 22,688 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2,197, 10.3× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19,984 | 19,856 | 20,112 | 8 |
| 2000s | 20,569 | 20,148 | 20,990 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,550 | 21,083 | 22,064 | 10 |
| 2020s | 22,454 | 22,220 | 22,688 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More climate change data for Turkey
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area, 1000 hectares in Turkey?
- Forest area, 1000 hectares in Turkey was 22,688 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 22,688 in 2023.
- What is the lowest forest area, 1000 hectares recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 19,856 in 1992.
- How does Turkey rank for forest area, 1000 hectares?
- Turkey ranks 25th out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is forest area, 1000 hectares rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Forest area, 1000 Hectares (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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