Mauritania vs Turkmenistan: Grazing land use over the long term
Mauritania
39.25 million
in 2025
Turkmenistan
37.17 million
in 2025
Mauritania rank
16th
Turkmenistan rank
19th
Grazing land use over the long term over time
- Mauritania
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Mauritania currently reports 39.25 million against 37.17 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 2.08 million.
That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Mauritania has been ahead every year.
Mauritania ranks 16th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 199 countries.
Mauritania has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mauritania | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 19.93 million | 3.24 million | 16.70 million | Mauritania |
| 1100s | 20.10 million | 3.47 million | 16.62 million | Mauritania |
| 1200s | 20.19 million | 3.71 million | 16.48 million | Mauritania |
| 1300s | 20.20 million | 3.95 million | 16.25 million | Mauritania |
| 1400s | 20.10 million | 4.23 million | 15.87 million | Mauritania |
| 1500s | 19.86 million | 4.63 million | 15.23 million | Mauritania |
| 1600s | 19.43 million | 5.41 million | 14.02 million | Mauritania |
| 1700s | 18.70 million | 6.01 million | 12.69 million | Mauritania |
| 1710s | 19.00 million | 6.41 million | 12.59 million | Mauritania |
| 1720s | 19.29 million | 6.77 million | 12.52 million | Mauritania |
| 1730s | 19.57 million | 7.15 million | 12.42 million | Mauritania |
| 1740s | 19.83 million | 7.55 million | 12.29 million | Mauritania |
| 1750s | 20.08 million | 7.97 million | 12.12 million | Mauritania |
| 1760s | 20.32 million | 8.41 million | 11.91 million | Mauritania |
| 1770s | 20.54 million | 8.88 million | 11.66 million | Mauritania |
| 1780s | 20.74 million | 9.38 million | 11.36 million | Mauritania |
| 1790s | 20.93 million | 9.90 million | 11.03 million | Mauritania |
| 1800s | 21.09 million | 10.45 million | 10.64 million | Mauritania |
| 1810s | 21.23 million | 11.04 million | 10.20 million | Mauritania |
| 1820s | 21.35 million | 11.65 million | 9.70 million | Mauritania |
| 1830s | 21.45 million | 12.30 million | 9.14 million | Mauritania |
| 1840s | 21.51 million | 12.99 million | 8.52 million | Mauritania |
| 1850s | 21.54 million | 13.72 million | 7.82 million | Mauritania |
| 1860s | 22.02 million | 14.48 million | 7.54 million | Mauritania |
| 1870s | 22.47 million | 15.29 million | 7.19 million | Mauritania |
| 1880s | 23.12 million | 16.14 million | 6.98 million | Mauritania |
| 1890s | 23.95 million | 17.04 million | 6.91 million | Mauritania |
| 1900s | 24.99 million | 17.99 million | 6.99 million | Mauritania |
| 1910s | 26.46 million | 19.00 million | 7.47 million | Mauritania |
| 1920s | 27.04 million | 20.06 million | 6.98 million | Mauritania |
| 1930s | 29.93 million | 21.18 million | 8.76 million | Mauritania |
| 1940s | 32.33 million | 22.36 million | 9.97 million | Mauritania |
| 1950s | 37.56 million | 26.50 million | 11.06 million | Mauritania |
| 1960s | 39.25 million | 31.82 million | 7.43 million | Mauritania |
| 1970s | 39.25 million | 32.99 million | 6.26 million | Mauritania |
| 1980s | 39.25 million | 33.61 million | 5.64 million | Mauritania |
| 1990s | 39.25 million | 33.74 million | 5.51 million | Mauritania |
| 2000s | 39.25 million | 32.85 million | 6.40 million | Mauritania |
| 2010s | 39.25 million | 32.39 million | 6.86 million | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 39.25 million | 37.18 million | 2.07 million | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher grazing land use over the long term, Mauritania or Turkmenistan?
- Mauritania, at 39.25 million against 37.17 million in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in grazing land use over the long term between Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
- 2.08 million, with Mauritania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritania and Turkmenistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Mauritania and Turkmenistan rank globally for grazing land use over the long term?
- Mauritania ranks 16th and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Grazing land use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.