Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Arable land — Area, annual growth rate was 2.61 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 2.61 % change on previous year for arable land — area, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 446.5% on the previous year and up 126.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 10.61 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -9.73 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Turkmenistan ranks 16th of 233 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2001 | -6.29 % change on previous year | -257.0% |
| 2002 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 2003 | 6.66 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2004 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +473.9% |
| 2006 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2007 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -698.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0127 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2009 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -22169.8% |
| 2010 | -0.4026 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2011 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +194.1% |
| 2012 | -2.09 % change on previous year | +76.3% |
| 2013 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -345.5% |
| 2014 | -9.73 % change on previous year | -289.8% |
| 2015 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -134.6% |
| 2016 | 6.28 % change on previous year | +87.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0725 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 2018 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -11097.7% |
| 2019 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -115.7% |
| 2020 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2021 | -0.6352 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9276 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2023 | -0.7539 % change on previous year | -181.3% |
| 2024 | 2.61 % change on previous year | -446.5% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2.61 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.1025 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land — Area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -22169.8% | 0.0127 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -11097.7% | 0.0725 % change on previous year | -7.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.81 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.09 % change on previous year | -8.64 % change on previous year | 10.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5282 % change on previous year | -9.73 % change on previous year | 6.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7259 % change on previous year | -0.7539 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 13 Egypt 3.51 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Serbia and Montenegro 3.36 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.82 % change on previous year compare
- 17 Guinea 1.93 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Pakistan 1.42 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 1.42 % change on previous year compare
More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -34.8 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -23.71 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.705 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Cropland — Area, annual growth rate 2.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Cropland — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per unit of GDP 0 1000 ha per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arable land — Area, per capita 0.0002 1000 ha per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan?
- Arable land — area, annual growth rate in Turkmenistan was 2.61 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.61 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest arable land — area, annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.73 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for arable land — area, annual growth rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 16th out of 233 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — area, annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arable land — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.