Colombia vs Turkmenistan: Area of permanent meadows and pastures
Colombia
35.49 million hectares
in 2023
Turkmenistan
37.95 million hectares
in 2023
Colombia rank
21st
Turkmenistan rank
19th
Area of permanent meadows and pastures over time
- Colombia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 37.95 million hectares against 35.49 million hectares in Colombia, a difference of 2.46 million hectares.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 209 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 40.56 million hectares | 33.72 million hectares | 6.84 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2000s | 38.77 million hectares | 32.85 million hectares | 5.93 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2010s | 40.03 million hectares | 34.67 million hectares | 5.36 million hectares | Colombia |
| 2020s | 37.52 million hectares | 37.95 million hectares | 430,750 hectares | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher area of permanent meadows and pastures, Colombia or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 37.95 million hectares against 35.49 million hectares in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in area of permanent meadows and pastures between Colombia and Turkmenistan?
- 2.46 million hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Turkmenistan rank globally for area of permanent meadows and pastures?
- Colombia ranks 21st and Turkmenistan ranks 19th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Area of permanent meadows and pastures. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This is the land used for livestock grazing. The total land use for livestock farming is higher as it additionally requires cropland used to grow animal feed.