Watermelons — Area harvested in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Watermelons — Area harvested was 27,928 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Watermelons — Area harvested in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 27,928 ha for watermelons — area harvested in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and up 64.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, watermelons — area harvested in Turkmenistan peaked at 28,571 ha in 2023 and was at its lowest, 13,877 ha, in 2017.
Turkmenistan ranks 28th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Watermelons — Area harvested in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 25,831 ha | — |
| 1993 | 24,726 ha | -4.3% |
| 1994 | 25,000 ha | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 20,000 ha | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 22,000 ha | +10.0% |
| 1997 | 15,000 ha | -31.8% |
| 1998 | 23,000 ha | +53.3% |
| 1999 | 21,000 ha | -8.7% |
| 2000 | 23,000 ha | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 22,000 ha | -4.3% |
| 2002 | 24,000 ha | +9.1% |
| 2003 | 27,000 ha | +12.5% |
| 2004 | 26,000 ha | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 25,000 ha | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 25,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 26,000 ha | +4.0% |
| 2008 | 26,000 ha | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 28,015 ha | +7.8% |
| 2010 | 23,054 ha | -17.7% |
| 2011 | 21,787 ha | -5.5% |
| 2012 | 19,334 ha | -11.3% |
| 2013 | 18,121 ha | -6.3% |
| 2014 | 16,998 ha | -6.2% |
| 2015 | 15,972 ha | -6.0% |
| 2016 | 14,235 ha | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 13,877 ha | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 14,248 ha | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 19,912 ha | +39.8% |
| 2020 | 25,192 ha | +26.5% |
| 2021 | 22,832 ha | -9.4% |
| 2022 | 27,738 ha | +21.5% |
| 2023 | 28,571 ha | +3.0% |
| 2024 | 27,928 ha | -2.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 27,928 ha is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5,118 ha, 5.5× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 27,928 ha is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,005 ha, 27.8× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,070 ha | 15,000 ha | 25,831 ha | 8 |
| 2000s | 25,202 ha | 22,000 ha | 28,015 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 17,754 ha | 13,877 ha | 23,054 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 26,452 ha | 22,832 ha | 28,571 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More environment data for Turkmenistan
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.004 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0007 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita 4.88 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 79.11 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -10.53 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is watermelons — area harvested in Turkmenistan?
- Watermelons — area harvested in Turkmenistan was 27,928 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 28,571 ha in 2023.
- What is the lowest watermelons — area harvested recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,877 ha in 2017.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for watermelons — area harvested?
- Turkmenistan ranks 28th out of 170 countries with data for 2024.
- Is watermelons — area harvested rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.3%. 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 Watermelons — Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.