Lithuania vs Turkmenistan: Forest area
Lithuania
2.22 million hectares
in 2025
Turkmenistan
2.33 million hectares
in 2025
Lithuania rank
105th
Turkmenistan rank
103rd
Forest area over time
- Lithuania
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.33 million hectares against 2.22 million hectares in Lithuania, a difference of 113,660 hectares.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Lithuania's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 235 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.98 million hectares | 2.33 million hectares | 351,250 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 2.09 million hectares | 2.33 million hectares | 242,500 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 2.18 million hectares | 2.33 million hectares | 145,062 hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.21 million hectares | 2.33 million hectares | 120,735 hectares | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher forest area, Lithuania or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.33 million hectares against 2.22 million hectares in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in forest area between Lithuania and Turkmenistan?
- 113,660 hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Turkmenistan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Turkmenistan rank globally for forest area?
- Lithuania ranks 105th and Turkmenistan ranks 103rd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Forest area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Forest area is land under natural or planted stands of trees of at least 5 meters in situ, whether productive or not, and excludes tree stands in agricultural production systems.