Forest area in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Forest area was 2,330 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
2,330
World rank
93rd
of 219 countries
All-time high
2,330
in 1990
All-time low
2,330
in 1990
Years of data
6
1990–2025
Forest area in Turkmenistan, 1990–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 2,330 for forest area in 2025. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest area in Turkmenistan peaked at 2,330 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2,330, in 1990.
Turkmenistan ranks 93rd of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2,330 | 1 |
| 2000s | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2,330 | 1 |
| 2010s | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2 |
| 2020s | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 90 Sierra Leone 2,436 compare
- 91 Equatorial Guinea 2,407 compare
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- 94 Dominican Republic 2,257 compare
- 95 Lithuania 2,216 compare
- 96 Bosnia and Herzegovina 2,162 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)
- 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 forest area in Turkmenistan?
- Forest area in Turkmenistan was 2,330 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest forest area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,330 in 1990.
- What is the lowest forest area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,330 in 1990.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for forest area?
- Turkmenistan ranks 93rd out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forest area 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 United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Forest area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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