What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Turkmenistan?

1.72 million, with Turkmenistan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Turkmenistan?

24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.

Where does this data come from?

Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Turkmenistan: Land used for agriculture

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

28.74 million

in 2010

Turkmenistan

30.46 million

in 2010

Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank

33rd

Turkmenistan rank

31st

Land used for agriculture over time

Bolivia, Plurinational State of
Turkmenistan

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 30.46 million against 28.74 million in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 1.72 million.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Bolivia, Plurinational State of's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 1780 it was Bolivia, Plurinational State of ahead.

Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 179 countries.

Across the 24 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 21 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bolivia, Plurinational State of	Turkmenistan	Difference	Ahead
1780s	7.73 million	6.10 million	1.62 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1790s	7.89 million	6.53 million	1.36 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1800s	8.06 million	6.99 million	1.07 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1810s	8.24 million	7.49 million	754,480	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1820s	9.81 million	8.01 million	1.79 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1830s	11.67 million	8.58 million	3.08 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1840s	11.85 million	9.20 million	2.65 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1850s	12.03 million	9.86 million	2.18 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1860s	14.37 million	10.57 million	3.81 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1870s	12.40 million	11.33 million	1.07 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1880s	10.43 million	12.18 million	1.75 million	Turkmenistan
1890s	17.01 million	13.09 million	3.92 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1900s	14.92 million	14.07 million	855,400	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1910s	17.25 million	15.12 million	2.13 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1920s	24.77 million	16.25 million	8.52 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1930s	25.09 million	17.48 million	7.61 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1940s	29.23 million	18.76 million	10.46 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1950s	23.35 million	20.12 million	3.23 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1960s	28.60 million	26.61 million	1.99 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1970s	28.34 million	27.23 million	1.11 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1980s	30.66 million	27.63 million	3.03 million	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1990s	28.57 million	28.04 million	535,200	Bolivia, Plurinational State of
2000s	28.09 million	30.51 million	2.41 million	Turkmenistan
2010s	28.74 million	30.46 million	1.72 million	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land used for agriculture, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Turkmenistan?: Turkmenistan, at 30.46 million against 28.74 million in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2010.
What is the difference in land used for agriculture between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Turkmenistan?: 1.72 million, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Turkmenistan?: 24 years are reported by both, from 1780 to 2010.
How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Turkmenistan rank globally for land used for agriculture?: Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Land used for agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land used for agriculture
Source: Taylor and Rising, and United Nations (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 4,296 data points, 1780–2010
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Agricultural land use is the sum of croplands and pasture – land used for grazing livestock. It is measured in hectares.