Share of forest land, Percent in Türkiye
Türkiye: Share of forest land, Percent was 29.48 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of forest land, Percent in Türkiye, 1992–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 29.48 for share of forest land, percent 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, share of forest land, percent in Türkiye peaked at 29.48 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 25.8, in 1992.
Türkiye ranks 121st of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Share of forest land, Percent in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25.8 | — |
| 1993 | 25.85 | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 25.89 | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 25.94 | +0.2% |
| 1996 | 25.99 | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 26.04 | +0.2% |
| 1998 | 26.08 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 26.13 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 26.18 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 26.3 | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 26.42 | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 26.54 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 26.67 | +0.5% |
| 2005 | 26.79 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 26.91 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 27.03 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 27.15 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 27.27 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 27.39 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 27.54 | +0.5% |
| 2012 | 27.68 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 27.82 | +0.5% |
| 2014 | 27.96 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 28.1 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 28.1 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 28.26 | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 28.47 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.67 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 28.87 | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 29.07 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 29.28 | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 29.48 | +0.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 25.97 | 25.8 | 26.13 | 8 |
| 2000s | 26.73 | 26.18 | 27.27 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28 | 27.39 | 28.67 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.18 | 28.87 | 29.48 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
More climate change data for Türkiye
- Share co2 vs population 0.6418 (2100)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 617.04 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.7096 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 19.52 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of forest land, percent in Türkiye?
- Share of forest land, percent in Türkiye was 29.48 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest share of forest land, percent recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 29.48 in 2023.
- What is the lowest share of forest land, percent recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 25.8 in 1992.
- How does Türkiye rank for share of forest land, percent?
- Türkiye ranks 121st out of 224 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of forest land, percent rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Share of forest land, Percent (Not Applicable). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides information on global climate and weather patterns, providing insights into temperature variations, land cover accounts, and shifts in mean sea levels.