Change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Change of cereal yield vs land used was 1.71 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 1.71 for change of cereal yield vs land used in 2024.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 0.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.29 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.8242, in 1996.
Turkmenistan ranks 137th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 2.21 | — |
| 1993 | 2.33 | +5.6% |
| 1994 | 2.61 | +11.9% |
| 1995 | 1.7 | -34.9% |
| 1996 | 0.8242 | -51.5% |
| 1997 | 1.19 | +43.9% |
| 1998 | 2.15 | +81.1% |
| 1999 | 2.27 | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 2.12 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 2.32 | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 2.92 | +26.0% |
| 2003 | 2.77 | -5.2% |
| 2004 | 2.93 | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 2.93 | -0.2% |
| 2006 | 3.29 | +12.4% |
| 2007 | 1.3 | -60.5% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 1.6 | +45.5% |
| 2010 | 1.7 | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 1.37 | -19.6% |
| 2012 | 1.52 | +11.6% |
| 2013 | 1.64 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 1.72 | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.89 | +9.5% |
| 2016 | 1.88 | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 1.84 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.5 | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 2.21 | +47.9% |
| 2020 | 2.19 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 2.13 | -3.0% |
| 2022 | 1.85 | -12.8% |
| 2023 | 1.78 | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 1.71 | -3.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.71 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.39, 50% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.71 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.72, 36% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Change of cereal yield vs land used 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | +81.1% | 1.19 | 2.15 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.91 | 0.8242 | 2.61 | 8 |
| 2000s | 2.33 | 1.1 | 3.29 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.73 | 1.37 | 2.21 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 | 1.71 | 2.19 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2424 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0038 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 5.12 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan?
- Change of cereal yield vs land used in Turkmenistan was 1.71 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 3.29 in 2006.
- What is the lowest change of cereal yield vs land used recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8242 in 1996.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for change of cereal yield vs land used?
- Turkmenistan ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is change of cereal yield vs land used rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Change of cereal yield vs land used. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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