Forest land — Share in Land area in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Forest land — Share in Land area was 4.96 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Forest land — Share in Land area in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forest land — share in land area in Turkmenistan is 4.96 %, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, forest land — share in land area in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.96 % in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4.96 %, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 198th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 8 |
| 2000s | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 4.96 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 195 Kyrgyzstan 6.55 % compare
- 196 Isle of Man 6.41 % compare
- 197 Ascension, Saint Helena and Tristan da Cunha 5.19 % compare
- 199 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 4.88 % compare
- 200 Bahrain 4.86 % compare
- 201 United Arab Emirates 4.57 % compare
More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Standard Deviation 0.705 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.23 °C (2025)
- Recovered paper — Production 0 t (2024)
- Total fibre furnish — Production 0 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import value 72 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard, not elsewhere specified — Import quantity 175 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export value 530 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Export quantity 1,497 t (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import value 9,583 1000 USD (2024)
- Other paper and paperboard — Import quantity 7,809 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is forest land — share in land area in Turkmenistan?
- Forest land — share in land area in Turkmenistan was 4.96 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forest land — share in land area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.96 % in 1992.
- What is the lowest forest land — share in land area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 % in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for forest land — share in land area?
- Turkmenistan ranks 198th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is forest land — share in land 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 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forest land — Share in Land area. 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.