Turkmenistan - Arable land

Arable land (hectares)

The value for Arable land (hectares) in Turkmenistan was 1,940,000 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,040,000 in 2007 and a minimum value of 1,487,000 in 1992.

Definition: Arable land (in hectares) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1992 1,487,000
1993 1,586,000
1994 1,690,000
1995 1,740,000
1996 1,740,000
1997 1,740,000
1998 1,740,000
1999 1,830,000
2000 1,940,000
2001 2,040,000
2002 2,040,000
2003 2,040,000
2004 2,040,000
2005 2,040,000
2006 2,040,000
2007 2,040,000
2008 1,990,000
2009 1,990,000
2010 1,940,000
2011 1,940,000
2012 1,940,000
2013 1,940,000
2014 1,940,000
2015 1,940,000
2016 1,940,000
2017 1,940,000
2018 1,940,000

Arable land (hectares per person)

The value for Arable land (hectares per person) in Turkmenistan was 0.332 as of 2018. As the graph below shows, over the past 26 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.447 in 2001 and a minimum value of 0.332 in 2018.

Definition: Arable land (hectares per person) includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

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Year Value
1992 0.381
1993 0.395
1994 0.411
1995 0.414
1996 0.406
1997 0.400
1998 0.394
1999 0.410
2000 0.430
2001 0.447
2002 0.443
2003 0.438
2004 0.434
2005 0.429
2006 0.424
2007 0.419
2008 0.403
2009 0.397
2010 0.381
2011 0.375
2012 0.368
2013 0.362
2014 0.355
2015 0.349
2016 0.343
2017 0.337
2018 0.332

Arable land (% of land area)

Arable land (% of land area) in Turkmenistan was 4.13 as of 2018. Its highest value over the past 26 years was 4.34 in 2007, while its lowest value was 3.16 in 1992.

Definition: Arable land includes land defined by the FAO as land under temporary crops (double-cropped areas are counted once), temporary meadows for mowing or for pasture, land under market or kitchen gardens, and land temporarily fallow. Land abandoned as a result of shifting cultivation is excluded.

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.

See also:

Year Value
1992 3.16
1993 3.37
1994 3.60
1995 3.70
1996 3.70
1997 3.70
1998 3.70
1999 3.89
2000 4.13
2001 4.34
2002 4.34
2003 4.34
2004 4.34
2005 4.34
2006 4.34
2007 4.34
2008 4.23
2009 4.23
2010 4.13
2011 4.13
2012 4.13
2013 4.13
2014 4.13
2015 4.13
2016 4.13
2017 4.13
2018 4.13

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Land use