Marine protected areas in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Marine protected areas was 4.2 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
4.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
71st
of 174 countries
All-time high
4.2
in 2024
All-time low
2.9
in 2013
Years of data
13
2013–2025
Marine protected areas in Turkmenistan, 2013–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for marine protected areas in Turkmenistan is 4.2, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 40.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, marine protected areas in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.2 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.9, in 2013.
Turkmenistan ranks 71st of 174 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Marine protected areas in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 2.9 | — |
| 2014 | 3 | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 4.2 | +40.0% |
| 2025 | 4.2 | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 4.2 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.95, 4.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 4.2 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11, 38% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.99 | 2.9 | 3 | 7 |
| 2020s | 3.4 | 3 | 4.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is marine protected areas in Turkmenistan?
- Marine protected areas in Turkmenistan was 4.2 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest marine protected areas recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.2 in 2024.
- What is the lowest marine protected areas recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.9 in 2013.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for marine protected areas?
- Turkmenistan ranks 71st out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is marine protected areas rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Marine protected areas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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