Central Asia vs Turkmenistan: Agricultural land — Share in Land area
Agricultural land — Share in Land area over time
- Central Asia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 84.32 % against 74.52 % in Central Asia, a difference of 9.8 %.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Central Asia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Central Asia ahead.
Central Asia ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 31 groups.
Across the 4 decades both report, Central Asia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central Asia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 75.28 % | 74.64 % | 0.6462 % | Central Asia |
| 2000s | 73.45 % | 73.57 % | 0.121 % | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 74.27 % | 77.37 % | 3.1 % | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 74.64 % | 84.44 % | 9.81 % | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land — share in land area, Central Asia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 84.32 % against 74.52 % in Central Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in agricultural land — share in land area between Central Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 9.8 %, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central Asia and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Central Asia and Turkmenistan rank globally for agricultural land — share in land area?
- Central Asia ranks 2nd and Turkmenistan ranks 5th of 31 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Agricultural land — Share in Land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.