Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 0.0043 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan is 0.0043 ha per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 54.4% on the previous year and down 90.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.1064 ha per square kilometre in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0043 ha per square kilometre, in 2007.
Turkmenistan ranks 135th of 150 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.0915 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1064 ha per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0936 ha per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0745 ha per square kilometre | -20.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0426 ha per square kilometre | -42.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0383 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | -16.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | -33.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.033 ha per square kilometre | +55.0% |
| 2003 | 0.034 ha per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0319 ha per square kilometre | -11.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -86.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0053 ha per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 2010 | 0.007 ha per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre | +649.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0457 ha per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 0.038 ha per square kilometre | -16.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0316 ha per square kilometre | -16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | -81.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0067 ha per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0066 ha per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.009 ha per square kilometre | +36.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0083 ha per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | -54.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0043 ha per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8845 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0043 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.8868 ha per square kilometre, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | +649.2% | 0.0072 ha per square kilometre | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0625 ha per square kilometre | 0.0213 ha per square kilometre | 0.1064 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.0226 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0362 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0212 ha per square kilometre | 0.0059 ha per square kilometre | 0.0542 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0076 ha per square kilometre | 0.0043 ha per square kilometre | 0.0094 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 132 Bahamas 0.0079 ha per square kilometre compare
- 133 Papua New Guinea 0.0053 ha per square kilometre compare
- 134 Sweden 0.0048 ha per square kilometre compare
- 136 Saudi Arabia 0.0039 ha per square kilometre compare
- 137 Oman 0.0016 ha per square kilometre compare
- 138 Libya 0.001 ha per square kilometre 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 maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0043 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1064 ha per square kilometre in 1993.
- What is the lowest maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0043 ha per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 135th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is maize (corn) — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 90.6%. 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 Maize (corn) — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 32 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Maize (corn) — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Maize (corn) — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, 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
Maize (corn) — Area harvested divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.