Libya vs Turkmenistan: GDP per capita
GDP per capita over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 6,540 current US$ against 6,449 current US$ in Libya, a difference of 91 current US$.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 39 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 128th and Turkmenistan ranks 127th of 213 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,998 current US$ | 780.73 current US$ | 5,217 current US$ | Libya |
| 1990s | 6,231 current US$ | 675.35 current US$ | 5,556 current US$ | Libya |
| 2000s | 8,042 current US$ | 1,826 current US$ | 6,216 current US$ | Libya |
| 2010s | 10,116 current US$ | 5,342 current US$ | 4,774 current US$ | Libya |
| 2020s | 6,103 current US$ | 5,098 current US$ | 1,005 current US$ | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 6,540 current US$ against 6,449 current US$ in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 91 current US$, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2025.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Libya ranks 128th and Turkmenistan ranks 127th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.