Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre was 1.41 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 1.41 ha per square kilometre for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 23.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.97 ha per square kilometre in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4192 ha per square kilometre, in 1992.
Turkmenistan ranks 48th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.4192 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.5533 ha per square kilometre | +32.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5575 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.9299 ha per square kilometre | +66.8% |
| 1996 | 1.24 ha per square kilometre | +33.6% |
| 1997 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | -15.1% |
| 1998 | 1.06 ha per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 2000 | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2001 | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 1.81 ha per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 2004 | 1.74 ha per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 1.92 ha per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 1.77 ha per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 1.93 ha per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1.87 ha per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 2010 | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 1.83 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2012 | 1.76 ha per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.85 ha per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | -16.1% |
| 2015 | 1.65 ha per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 1.86 ha per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | -13.8% |
| 2019 | 1.62 ha per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.47 ha per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2021 | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 2022 | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 2023 | 1.41 ha per square kilometre | -8.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.41 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.8016 ha per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.41 ha per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.45 ha per square kilometre, 41% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8874 ha per square kilometre | 0.4192 ha per square kilometre | 1.28 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | 1.49 ha per square kilometre | 1.97 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.75 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | 1.88 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.45 ha per square kilometre | 1.38 ha per square kilometre | 1.55 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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 wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 1.41 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.97 ha per square kilometre in 2006.
- What is the lowest wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4192 ha per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 48th out of 110 countries with data for 2023.
- Is wheat — area harvested, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Wheat — Area harvested, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Wheat — 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.
Wheat — Area harvested ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Wheat — 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
Wheat — 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.