Turkmenistan's total area: 488,100 square kilometers
Land area: 469,930 square kilometers
Water area: 18,170 square kilometers
Climate: Turkmenistan has a subtropical desert climate. This means it has high temperatures, little precipitation, and warm soil year-round
Terrain: The terrain of Turkmenistan has many flat, sandy deserts with dunes rising in the south. There are small mountains along its border with Iran as well.
Arable Land Use: 4.1%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 0.1%
Irrigated Land: 19,950 square kilometers
Total Renewable Water Resources: 105.5 cubic kilometers
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 33.23 cubic kilometers
Freshwater Withdrawal Per Person: 658 cubic meters
Natural Hazards: N/A
Environmental Issues: Contamination of soil and groundwater by chemicals; Salination, water logging of soil due to poor irrigation methods; Caspian Sea pollution; Change in the flow of the Amu Darya River has resulted in the drying of the Aral Sea
Total Labor Force: 2.305 million
% Labor Force in Agriculture: 48.2%
Agricultural Products: Cotton, Grain, Melons, Livestock
Land area: 469,930 square kilometers
Water area: 18,170 square kilometers
Climate: Turkmenistan has a subtropical desert climate. This means it has high temperatures, little precipitation, and warm soil year-round
Terrain: The terrain of Turkmenistan has many flat, sandy deserts with dunes rising in the south. There are small mountains along its border with Iran as well.
Arable Land Use: 4.1%
Permanent Crop Land Use: 0.1%
Irrigated Land: 19,950 square kilometers
Total Renewable Water Resources: 105.5 cubic kilometers
Total Freshwater Withdrawal: 33.23 cubic kilometers
Freshwater Withdrawal Per Person: 658 cubic meters
Natural Hazards: N/A
Environmental Issues: Contamination of soil and groundwater by chemicals; Salination, water logging of soil due to poor irrigation methods; Caspian Sea pollution; Change in the flow of the Amu Darya River has resulted in the drying of the Aral Sea
Total Labor Force: 2.305 million
% Labor Force in Agriculture: 48.2%
Agricultural Products: Cotton, Grain, Melons, Livestock