Melanesia vs Turkmenistan: Cropland — Area

Melanesia
1,585 1000 ha
in 2024
Turkmenistan
1,680 1000 ha
in 2024
Melanesia rank
107th
Turkmenistan rank
104th

Cropland — Area over time

  • Melanesia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1,680 1000 ha against 1,585 1000 ha in Melanesia, a difference of 95 1000 ha.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Melanesia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Melanesia ahead.

Melanesia ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th of 234 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Melanesia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 1,273 1000 ha 1,355 1000 ha 81.45 1000 ha Turkmenistan
2000s 1,375 1000 ha 1,727 1000 ha 351.79 1000 ha Turkmenistan
2010s 1,523 1000 ha 1,671 1000 ha 148.52 1000 ha Turkmenistan
2020s 1,583 1000 ha 1,649 1000 ha 65.68 1000 ha Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland — area, Melanesia or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1,680 1000 ha against 1,585 1000 ha in Melanesia as of 2024.
What is the difference in cropland — area between Melanesia and Turkmenistan?
95 1000 ha, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Melanesia and Turkmenistan rank globally for cropland — area?
Melanesia ranks 107th and Turkmenistan ranks 104th of 234 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Cropland — Area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cropland — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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.