Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures was 379,469 Square kilometres in 2023. ▲ Rising
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Square kilometres.
Analysis
In 2023, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan stood at 379,469 Square kilometres.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan peaked at 379,856 Square kilometres in 2019 and was at its lowest, 318,380 Square kilometres, in 2011.
That places Turkmenistan 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 338,000 Square kilometres | — |
| 1993 | 338,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 337,000 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 337,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 337,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 337,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 337,000 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 336,500 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 335,000 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 334,000 Square kilometres | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 332,500 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 330,900 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 329,500 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 327,800 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2006 | 326,000 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 324,500 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 323,000 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 321,550 Square kilometres | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 320,000 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 318,380 Square kilometres | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 327,401 Square kilometres | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 334,139 Square kilometres | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 343,403 Square kilometres | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 350,327 Square kilometres | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 356,803 Square kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 364,166 Square kilometres | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 372,987 Square kilometres | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 379,856 Square kilometres | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 379,555 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 379,660 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 379,469 Square kilometres | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 379,469 Square kilometres | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 379,469 Square kilometres is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 17,666 Square kilometres, 21.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 379,469 Square kilometres is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14,487 Square kilometres, 26.2× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 337,188 Square kilometres | 336,500 Square kilometres | 338,000 Square kilometres | 8 |
| 2000s | 328,475 Square kilometres | 321,550 Square kilometres | 335,000 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2010s | 346,746 Square kilometres | 318,380 Square kilometres | 379,856 Square kilometres | 10 |
| 2020s | 379,538 Square kilometres | 379,469 Square kilometres | 379,660 Square kilometres | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 15 Micronesia 30 Square kilometres compare
- 15 Somalia 430,000 Square kilometres compare
- 16 Angola 403,610 Square kilometres compare
- 17 Namibia 380,000 Square kilometres compare
- 19 Colombia 354,880 Square kilometres compare
- 20 Mozambique 354,638 Square kilometres compare
- 21 Mali 346,400 Square kilometres 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)
- 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 land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan?
- Land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures in Turkmenistan was 379,469 Square kilometres in 2023, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 379,856 Square kilometres in 2019.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 318,380 Square kilometres in 2011.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures?
- Turkmenistan ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — permanent meadows and pastures rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Land use hidden — Permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Land resources are one of the four components of the natural environment: water, air, land and living resources. In this context land is both: a physical "milieu" necessary for the development of natural vegetation as well as cultivated vegetation; a resource for human activities. The data presented here give information concerning land use state and changes (e.g. agricultural land, forest land). Data source(s): Food and Agriculture Organization of the U.N., (FAOSTAT) Contact: ENV.Stat@oecd.org Dataset release date: June 3, 2024 Database documentation Countries metadata