Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Permanent cropland (% of land area) was 0.1% in 2024. ▲ Rising
Permanent cropland in Turkmenistan, 1992–2024
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). Measured in % of land area.
Analysis
The most recent figure for permanent cropland in Turkmenistan is 0.1%, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, permanent cropland in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.1% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1999.
Turkmenistan ranks 183rd of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Permanent cropland (% of land area) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of land area | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1% | — |
| 1993 | 0.1% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +3.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | +6.2% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | -25.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | +23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.1% | -24.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | -10.5% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | +15.6% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | +5.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | -3.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | +6.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | +14.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | -10.6% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | +21.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +2.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -13.5% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1% | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | +15.6% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1% | +11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1% | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.1% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.2%, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.1% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.0%, 8% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 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 permanent cropland in Turkmenistan?
- Permanent cropland in Turkmenistan was 0.1% in 2024, according to 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).
- What is the highest permanent cropland recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 2011.
- What is the lowest permanent cropland recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1999.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for permanent cropland?
- Turkmenistan ranks 183rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is permanent cropland rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Permanent cropland (% of land area). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Permanent cropland is land cultivated with crops that occupy the land for long periods and need not be replanted after each harvest, such as cocoa, coffee, and rubber. This category includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit trees, nut trees, and vines, but excludes land under trees grown for wood or timber.