Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Turkmenistan or United States of America?

Turkmenistan, at 28.2% against 25.0% in United States of America as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United States of America?

34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Turkmenistan vs United States of America: Trade as a share of GDP

Turkmenistan

28.2%

in 2025

United States of America

25.0%

in 2024

Turkmenistan rank

185th

United States of America rank

188th

Trade as a share of GDP over time

Turkmenistan
United States of America

How they compare

Turkmenistan currently reports 28.2% against 25.0% in United States of America, a difference of 3.2%.

That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times United States of America's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Turkmenistan has been ahead every year.

Turkmenistan ranks 185th and United States of America ranks 188th of 191 countries.

Turkmenistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Turkmenistan	United States of America	Difference	Ahead
1990s	122.1%	21.7%	100.4%	Turkmenistan
2000s	73.4%	25.3%	48.1%	Turkmenistan
2010s	80.5%	28.5%	52.0%	Turkmenistan
2020s	32.8%	25.0%	7.8%	Turkmenistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher trade as a share of gdp, Turkmenistan or United States of America?: Turkmenistan, at 28.2% against 25.0% in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in trade as a share of gdp between Turkmenistan and United States of America?: 3.2%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and United States of America?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Turkmenistan and United States of America rank globally for trade as a share of gdp?: Turkmenistan ranks 185th and United States of America ranks 188th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Trade as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Trade as a share of GDP
Unit: % of GDP
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 191 places, 9,006 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 27 August 2026

Trade in goods and services as a share of GDP, shown as a percentage.