Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of cereals allocated to animal feed was 33.3% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan is 33.3%, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 36.1% on the previous year and up 38.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan peaked at 67.0% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 13.0%, in 1997.
Turkmenistan ranks 104th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 59.2% | — |
| 1993 | 55.0% | -7.0% |
| 1994 | 42.0% | -23.7% |
| 1995 | 27.4% | -34.8% |
| 1996 | 14.5% | -47.2% |
| 1997 | 13.0% | -9.8% |
| 1998 | 25.5% | +95.7% |
| 1999 | 34.4% | +35.0% |
| 2000 | 39.4% | +14.4% |
| 2001 | 40.2% | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 57.1% | +42.2% |
| 2003 | 58.7% | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 59.1% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 62.1% | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 67.0% | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 62.1% | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 63.4% | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 54.5% | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 21.0% | -61.5% |
| 2011 | 21.3% | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 19.5% | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 24.0% | +22.7% |
| 2014 | 23.4% | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 23.4% | -0.3% |
| 2016 | 18.8% | -19.6% |
| 2017 | 29.4% | +56.7% |
| 2018 | 20.4% | -30.5% |
| 2019 | 22.1% | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 24.8% | +12.4% |
| 2021 | 24.2% | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 24.5% | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 33.3% | +36.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 33.3% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41.5%, 80% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 33.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60.3%, 55% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 33.9% | 13.0% | 59.2% | 8 |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 39.4% | 67.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.3% | 18.8% | 29.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 24.2% | 33.3% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 101 Bangladesh 34.2% compare
- 102 Mauritius 34.0% compare
- 103 Malta 33.3% compare
- 105 Tajikistan 32.8% compare
- 106 Trinidad and Tobago 32.7% compare
- 107 Iran 32.3% compare
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 share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan?
- Share of cereals allocated to animal feed in Turkmenistan was 33.3% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 67.0% in 2006.
- What is the lowest share of cereals allocated to animal feed recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.0% in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of cereals allocated to animal feed?
- Turkmenistan ranks 104th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of cereals allocated to animal feed rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cereals allocated to animal feed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Share of cereals available for domestic use – after accounting for trade – that is allocated to animal feed, relative to the total used for human food, animal feed, and industrial purposes. This excludes cereals used for seed, processing, and losses.