Tanzania vs Turkmenistan: Breakdown of habitable land area
Tanzania
5.55 million hectares
in 2019
Turkmenistan
8.93 million hectares
in 2019
Tanzania rank
10th
Turkmenistan rank
7th
Breakdown of habitable land area over time
- Tanzania
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 8.93 million hectares against 5.55 million hectares in Tanzania, a difference of 3.37 million hectares.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.6 times Tanzania's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Tanzania ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 235 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher breakdown of habitable land area, Tanzania or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 8.93 million hectares against 5.55 million hectares in Tanzania as of 2019.
- What is the difference in breakdown of habitable land area between Tanzania and Turkmenistan?
- 3.37 million hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Tanzania and Turkmenistan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Tanzania and Turkmenistan rank globally for breakdown of habitable land area?
- Tanzania ranks 10th and Turkmenistan ranks 7th of 235 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 Breakdown of habitable land area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Habitable land is defined as ice- and barren-free land. Agricultural land is the sum of croplands and pasture for grazing.