Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate was -1.17 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded -1.17 % change on previous year for arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 226.3% on the previous year and down 133.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan peaked at 10.61 % change on previous year in 2005 and was at its lowest, -10.13 % change on previous year, in 2014.
Turkmenistan ranks 190th of 206 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 5.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 5.27 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 5.01 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 1997 | 4.55 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 2000 | 4 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2001 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 4.07 % change on previous year | — |
| 2003 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +63.7% |
| 2004 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2005 | 10.61 % change on previous year | +473.8% |
| 2006 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -86.4% |
| 2007 | -8.64 % change on previous year | -698.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0124 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 2009 | -2.79 % change on previous year | -22627.7% |
| 2010 | -0.4022 % change on previous year | -85.6% |
| 2011 | -1.18 % change on previous year | +194.3% |
| 2012 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -226.0% |
| 2013 | 3.55 % change on previous year | +137.9% |
| 2014 | -10.13 % change on previous year | -385.5% |
| 2015 | 2.7 % change on previous year | -126.7% |
| 2016 | 5.24 % change on previous year | +93.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0729 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 2018 | -7.97 % change on previous year | -11036.0% |
| 2019 | -5.12 % change on previous year | -35.8% |
| 2020 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -128.9% |
| 2021 | -0.6352 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 2022 | 0.9276 % change on previous year | -246.0% |
| 2023 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -226.3% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | -22627.7% | 0.0124 % change on previous year | -2.79 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -11036.0% | 0.0729 % change on previous year | -7.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.81 % change on previous year | 4.17 % change on previous year | 5.56 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.72 % change on previous year | -8.64 % change on previous year | 10.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.18 % change on previous year | -10.13 % change on previous year | 5.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.15 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 187 Belarus -0.6814 % change on previous year compare
- 188 Australia -0.8805 % change on previous year compare
- 189 Luxembourg -1.07 % change on previous year compare
- 191 Slovakia -1.21 % change on previous year compare
- 192 Albania -1.24 % change on previous year compare
- 193 Ireland -1.57 % change on previous year compare
More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5289 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.4% (2025)
- Rural population 52.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan?
- Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate in Turkmenistan was -1.17 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest arable land (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 10.61 % change on previous year in 2005.
- What is the lowest arable land (hectares), annual growth rate recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.13 % change on previous year in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for arable land (hectares), annual growth rate?
- Turkmenistan ranks 190th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is arable land (hectares), annual growth rate rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 133.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Arable land (hectares), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Arable land 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)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Arable land (hectares). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.