Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 4.24 % in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
4.24 %
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
207th
of 217 countries
All-time high
5.6 %
in 2006
All-time low
3.27 %
in 1992
Years of data
33
1992–2024

Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024

02461992200820241992: 3.3 %1993: 3.4 %1994: 3.6 %1995: 3.8 %1996: 3.9 %1997: 4.1 %1998: 4.3 %1999: 4.4 %2000: 4.6 %2001: 4.4 %2002: 4.6 %2003: 4.9 %2004: 5 %2005: 5.5 %2006: 5.6 %2007: 5.2 %2008: 5.2 %2009: 5.1 %2010: 5.1 %2011: 5.1 %2012: 4.8 %2013: 5 %2014: 4.4 %2015: 4.4 %2016: 4.6 %2017: 4.5 %2018: 4.1 %2019: 4.1 %2020: 4.1 %2021: 4.1 %2022: 4.2 %2023: 4.1 %2024: 4.2 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cropland — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan is 4.24 %, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan peaked at 5.6 % in 2006 and was at its lowest, 3.27 %, in 1992.

Turkmenistan ranks 207th of 217 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 3.86 % 3.27 % 4.44 % 8
2000s 5 % 4.37 % 5.6 % 10
2010s 4.62 % 4.06 % 5.11 % 10
2020s 4.16 % 4.11 % 4.24 % 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan?
Cropland — share in agricultural land in Turkmenistan was 4.24 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 5.6 % in 2006.
What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 3.27 % in 1992.
How does Turkmenistan rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
Turkmenistan ranks 207th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. 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 Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 15,866 data points, 1961–2024
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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.