Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Land area — Area
Land area — Area over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 46,993 1000 ha against 45,286 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,707 1000 ha.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 231 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,286 1000 ha | 46,993 1000 ha | 1,707 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 45,286 1000 ha | 46,993 1000 ha | 1,707 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 45,286 1000 ha | 46,993 1000 ha | 1,707 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 45,286 1000 ha | 46,993 1000 ha | 1,707 1000 ha | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area — area, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 46,993 1000 ha against 45,286 1000 ha in Papua New Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in land area — area between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 1,707 1000 ha, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for land area — area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 53rd and Turkmenistan ranks 52nd of 231 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land area — 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.