Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted was 150,000 hectares in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
150,000 hectares
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
90th
of 185 countries
All-time high
150,000 hectares
in 1992
All-time low
150,000 hectares
in 1992
Years of data
34
1992–2025
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan, 1992–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in hectares.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 150,000 hectares for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in 2025. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan peaked at 150,000 hectares in 1992 and was at its lowest, 150,000 hectares, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | hectares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 150,000 hectares | — |
| 1993 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 150,000 hectares | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 150,000 hectares is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 216,840 hectares, 69% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 150,000 hectares is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 430,910 hectares, 35% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 8 |
| 2000s | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2010s | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 10 |
| 2020s | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 150,000 hectares | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -10.53 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.3932 % change on previous year (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan?
- Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted in Turkmenistan was 150,000 hectares in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 150,000 hectares in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 150,000 hectares in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted?
- Turkmenistan ranks 90th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Forest area by type: naturally regenerating vs. planted. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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