Guatemala vs Turkmenistan: Arable land

Guatemala
1.55 million hectares
in 2023
Turkmenistan
1.59 million hectares
in 2023
Guatemala rank
90th
Turkmenistan rank
88th

Arable land over time

  • Guatemala
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 1.59 million hectares against 1.55 million hectares in Guatemala, a difference of 37,540 hectares.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Guatemala ahead.

Guatemala ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 88th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.41 million hectares 1.32 million hectares 86,109 hectares Guatemala
2000s 1.65 million hectares 1.80 million hectares 146,018 hectares Turkmenistan
2010s 1.47 million hectares 1.75 million hectares 281,233 hectares Turkmenistan
2020s 1.55 million hectares 1.60 million hectares 46,835 hectares Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher arable land, Guatemala or Turkmenistan?
Turkmenistan, at 1.59 million hectares against 1.55 million hectares in Guatemala as of 2023.
What is the difference in arable land between Guatemala and Turkmenistan?
37,540 hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Turkmenistan?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Guatemala and Turkmenistan rank globally for arable land?
Guatemala ranks 90th and Turkmenistan ranks 88th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Arable land (hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Arable land (hectares)
Unit
hectares
Source
FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 11,871 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.