Turkmenistan is 11.4 times bigger by total area compared to Denmark: 189,657 sq mi vs 16,574 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Turkmenistan is 181,441 sq mi vs 15,444 sq mi for Denmark — a 11.7 times difference in territory size.
- Denmark is ranked 130/197 by total surface area vs 52/197 for Turkmenistan.
- Denmark occupies 0.03% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.32% for Turkmenistan.
- 65.5% of area in Denmark is agricultural land vs 84.2% in Turkmenistan.
- Denmark has 0.05% of the world's agricultural land area — Turkmenistan has 0.83%.
- 15.8% of Denmark is covered by forests, compared to 8.78% in Turkmenistan.
- 0.02% of the world's forests are in Denmark, and 0.1% are in Turkmenistan.
Total size and land area comparison
Denmark
|
Turkmenistan
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|
|---|---|---|
| Total area |
16,574 sq mi |
189,657 sq mi |
| Size difference ratio | 1 | 11.4 |
| Total area rank | 130/197 | 52/197 |
| Share of all countries' surface area | 0.008% | 0.1% |
| Land area |
15,444 sq mi |
181,441 sq mi |
| Land area difference ratio | 1 | 11.7 |
| Land area rank | 130/197 | 53/197 |
| Share of all countries' land area | 0.03% | 0.32% |
| Population | 5,976,992 | 7,494,498 |
| Population density | 387 ppl/mi² | 41.3 ppl/mi² |
Size of territories by type
|
Denmark
|
Turkmenistan
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Forest area |
2,437 sq mi |
15,934 sq mi |
| Forest area as share of land | 15.8% | 8.78% |
| Forest area rank | 134/196 | 75/196 |
| World's forests share | 0.02% | 0.1% |
Agricultural land area
|
10,120 sq mi |
152,812 sq mi |
| Agricultural land share | 65.5% | 84.2% |
| Agricultural land area rank | 107/194 | 29/194 |
| Share of global agricultural land | 0.05% | 0.83% |
|
Arable land
|
9,131 sq mi |
6,145 sq mi |
| Arable land share | 59.1% | 3.39% |
| Arable land area rank | 77/191 | 88/191 |
|
Permanent cropland
|
114.3 sq mi |
153.7 sq mi |
| Permanent cropland share | 0.74% | 0.08% |
| Permanent cropland area rank | 140/192 | 129/192 |
|
Water area
|
1,130 sq mi |
8,216 sq mi |
| Water as share of total area | 6.82% | 4.33% |
| Water area rank | 82/197 | 27/197 |
| Roads length |
45,717 mi |
n/a |
| Borders length |
87.6 mi |
2,584 mi |
| Coastline length |
4,545 mi |
0 mi |
| Share of marine protected waters | 18.6% | 4.2% |
Denmark vs Turkmenistan size on the map
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Total agricultural land encompasses all areas used for agriculture: territories under permanent and temporary crops and pastures. It includes land under flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vineyards, but excludes sites utilized for timber production.
Arable land encompasses fields utilized for temporary crop production, pastures, market or kitchen gardens, and temporarily fallowed land. Land abandoned due to shifting cultivation practices is not included.
Permanent cropland refers to farmland for the long-term cultivation of crops, such as coffee, cocoa, and rubber, which do not require replanting after each harvest. This category encompasses land with permanent crops like flowering shrubs, fruit and nut trees, and vines, but does not include land under trees for timber production.
Inland areas under water, such as large rivers, lakes, and some coastal waterways.