Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Arable land — Share in Agricultural land was 4.14 % in 2024. ▲ Rising
Arable land — Share in Agricultural land in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for arable land — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan is 4.14 %, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.5% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan peaked at 5.51 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.17 %, in 1992.
Turkmenistan ranks 202nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.77 % | 3.17 % | 4.37 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.91 % | 4.29 % | 5.51 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.52 % | 3.98 % | 4.99 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.06 % | 4.02 % | 4.14 % | 5 |
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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)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 821.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import 0 t per person (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -22.29 Percentage change (2024)
- Exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -11.78 Percentage change (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value -30.77 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan?
- Arable land — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan was 4.14 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 5.51 % in 2006.
- What is the lowest arable land — share in agricultural land recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.17 % in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for arable land — share in agricultural land?
- Turkmenistan ranks 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is arable land — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Arable land — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.