Papua New Guinea vs Turkmenistan: Land area
Papua New Guinea
45,286 ha th
in 2025
Turkmenistan
46,993 ha th
in 2025
Papua New Guinea rank
58th
Turkmenistan rank
57th
Land area over time
- Papua New Guinea
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 46,993 ha th against 45,286 ha th in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 1,707 ha th.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.
Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th of 253 countries.
Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Papua New Guinea | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45,286 ha th | 46,993 ha th | 1,707 ha th | Turkmenistan |
| 2000s | 45,286 ha th | 46,993 ha th | 1,707 ha th | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 45,286 ha th | 46,993 ha th | 1,707 ha th | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 45,286 ha th | 46,993 ha th | 1,707 ha th | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher land area, Papua New Guinea or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 46,993 ha th against 45,286 ha th in Papua New Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in land area between Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 1,707 ha th, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Papua New Guinea and Turkmenistan rank globally for land area?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 58th and Turkmenistan ranks 57th of 253 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Land area (thousands of hectares). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.