Russia vs Turkmenistan: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP

Russia
10.6%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
9.5%
in 2024
Russia rank
193rd
Turkmenistan rank
195th

Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time

  • Russia
  • Turkmenistan
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How they compare

Russia currently reports 10.6% against 9.5% in Turkmenistan, a difference of 1.1%.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 193rd and Turkmenistan ranks 195th of 201 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 1 and Turkmenistan in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1990s 11.2% 38.8% 27.6% Turkmenistan
2000s 13.3% 33.7% 20.3% Turkmenistan
2010s 13.9% 17.1% 3.1% Turkmenistan
2020s 12.8% 11.3% 1.5% Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Russia or Turkmenistan?
Russia, at 10.6% against 9.5% in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Russia and Turkmenistan?
1.1%, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkmenistan?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Russia and Turkmenistan rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
Russia ranks 193rd and Turkmenistan ranks 195th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Unit
%
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 10,161 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).