Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre was 0.0232 ha per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan stood at 0.0232 ha per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 80.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.6391 ha per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0082 ha per square kilometre, in 1997.
Turkmenistan ranks 83rd of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | ha per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0208 ha per square kilometre | -87.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | -60.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0443 ha per square kilometre | +439.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0903 ha per square kilometre | +103.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0201 ha per square kilometre | -77.8% |
| 2001 | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | -20.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre | +913.9% |
| 2003 | 0.6375 ha per square kilometre | +291.9% |
| 2004 | 0.4538 ha per square kilometre | -28.8% |
| 2005 | 0.1888 ha per square kilometre | -58.4% |
| 2006 | 0.1038 ha per square kilometre | -45.0% |
| 2007 | 0.2875 ha per square kilometre | +176.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0428 ha per square kilometre | -85.1% |
| 2009 | 0.1079 ha per square kilometre | +152.3% |
| 2010 | 0.5712 ha per square kilometre | +429.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0426 ha per square kilometre | -92.5% |
| 2012 | 0.13 ha per square kilometre | +205.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1193 ha per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.1861 ha per square kilometre | +55.9% |
| 2015 | 0.2226 ha per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2471 ha per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0844 ha per square kilometre | -65.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | -55.1% |
| 2019 | 0.6391 ha per square kilometre | +1588.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2391 ha per square kilometre | -62.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0924 ha per square kilometre | -61.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0235 ha per square kilometre | -74.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0232 ha per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0191 ha per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0232 ha per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0006 ha per square kilometre, 39.1× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | +1588.6% | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | 0.6391 ha per square kilometre |
| 2002 | +913.9% | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | 0.1627 ha per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1041 ha per square kilometre | 0.0082 ha per square kilometre | 0.1674 ha per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 0.2021 ha per square kilometre | 0.016 ha per square kilometre | 0.6375 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.228 ha per square kilometre | 0.0378 ha per square kilometre | 0.6391 ha per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0946 ha per square kilometre | 0.0232 ha per square kilometre | 0.2391 ha per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 80 Philippines 0.0251 ha per square kilometre compare
- 81 Chile 0.0247 ha per square kilometre compare
- 82 Portugal 0.0244 ha per square kilometre compare
- 84 China 0.0216 ha per square kilometre compare
- 85 El Salvador 0.0165 ha per square kilometre compare
- 86 Romania 0.0147 ha per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 401.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 291.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Grassland — burned area, per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 0.0232 ha per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6391 ha per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest grassland — burned area, per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0082 ha per square kilometre in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for grassland — burned area, per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 83rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is grassland — burned area, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grassland — Burned Area, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grassland — Burned Area 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.
Grassland — Burned Area ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Grassland — Burned Area 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
Grassland — Burned Area 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.