Turkmenistan vs Uzbekistan: Land area in hectares
Land area in hectares over time
- Turkmenistan
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 46.99 million hectares against 44.06 million hectares in Uzbekistan, a difference of 2.93 million hectares.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
Across all 32 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Turkmenistan ranks 54th and Uzbekistan ranks 57th of 238 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.99 million hectares | 42.54 million hectares | 4.45 million hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 46.99 million hectares | 43.59 million hectares | 3.40 million hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 46.99 million hectares | 43.82 million hectares | 3.17 million hectares | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 46.99 million hectares | 44.07 million hectares | 2.93 million hectares | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area in hectares, Turkmenistan or Uzbekistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 46.99 million hectares against 44.06 million hectares in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in land area in hectares between Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 2.93 million hectares, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan rank globally for land area in hectares?
- Turkmenistan ranks 54th and Uzbekistan ranks 57th of 238 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 Land area in hectares. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total land area, measured in hectares. 100 hectares is one square kilometer. Land area is a country's total area, excluding area under inland water bodies, national claims to continental shelf, and exclusive economic zones. In most cases the definition of inland water bodies includes major rivers and lakes.