Other land — Area in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Other land — Area was 5,036 1000 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Other land — Area in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.
Analysis
In 2024, other land — area in Turkmenistan stood at 5,036 1000 ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 42.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other land — area in Turkmenistan peaked at 11,121 1000 ha in 2011 and was at its lowest, 4,865 1000 ha, in 2019.
That places Turkmenistan 84th out of 259 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Other land — Area in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 9,722 1000 ha | — |
| 1993 | 9,660 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 9,697 1000 ha | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 9,633 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 9,581 1000 ha | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 9,513 1000 ha | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 9,460 1000 ha | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 9,451 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2000 | 9,539 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2001 | 9,736 1000 ha | +2.1% |
| 2002 | 9,823 1000 ha | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 9,878 1000 ha | +0.6% |
| 2004 | 9,988 1000 ha | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 9,980 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2006 | 10,131 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 10,440 1000 ha | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 10,594 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 10,781 1000 ha | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 10,940 1000 ha | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 11,121 1000 ha | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 10,259 1000 ha | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 9,503 1000 ha | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 8,745 1000 ha | -8.0% |
| 2015 | 8,001 1000 ha | -8.5% |
| 2016 | 7,254 1000 ha | -9.3% |
| 2017 | 6,516 1000 ha | -10.2% |
| 2018 | 5,769 1000 ha | -11.5% |
| 2019 | 4,865 1000 ha | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 4,866 1000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 4,871 1000 ha | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 4,868 1000 ha | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 5,078 1000 ha | +4.3% |
| 2024 | 5,036 1000 ha | -0.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 5,036 1000 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,878 1000 ha, 2.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 5,036 1000 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,810 1000 ha, 2.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,589 1000 ha | 9,451 1000 ha | 9,722 1000 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 10,089 1000 ha | 9,539 1000 ha | 10,781 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,297 1000 ha | 4,865 1000 ha | 11,121 1000 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,944 1000 ha | 4,866 1000 ha | 5,078 1000 ha | 5 |
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 other land — area in Turkmenistan?
- Other land — area in Turkmenistan was 5,036 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest other land — area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 11,121 1000 ha in 2011.
- What is the lowest other land — area recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,865 1000 ha in 2019.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for other land — area?
- Turkmenistan ranks 84th out of 259 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other land — area rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other 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.