Colombia vs Turkmenistan: Agricultural land use
Colombia
40.48 million hectares
in 2023
Turkmenistan
39.58 million hectares
in 2023
Colombia rank
28th
Turkmenistan rank
30th
Agricultural land use over time
- Colombia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 40.48 million hectares against 39.58 million hectares in Turkmenistan, a difference of 904,800 hectares.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 227 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.06 million hectares | 35.47 million hectares | 9.59 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2000s | 42.50 million hectares | 34.93 million hectares | 7.57 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2010s | 43.79 million hectares | 36.51 million hectares | 7.28 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2020s | 42.37 million hectares | 39.70 million hectares | 2.67 million hectares | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher agricultural land use, Colombia or Turkmenistan?
- Colombia, at 40.48 million hectares against 39.58 million hectares in Turkmenistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in agricultural land use between Colombia and Turkmenistan?
- 904,800 hectares, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Turkmenistan rank globally for agricultural land use?
- Colombia ranks 28th and Turkmenistan ranks 30th of 227 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Agricultural land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Land used for cultivation of crops and animal husbandry. The total of areas under cropland and permanent meadows and pastures.