External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI was 5.2% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Turkmenistan, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Turkmenistan is 5.2%, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 19.9% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Turkmenistan peaked at 96.3% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4.2%, in 2009.
Turkmenistan ranks 126th of 129 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 96.3% | — |
| 2001 | 65.4% | -32.1% |
| 2002 | 49.1% | -24.9% |
| 2003 | 32.5% | -33.8% |
| 2004 | 27.0% | -17.0% |
| 2005 | 15.3% | -43.3% |
| 2006 | 10.3% | -32.8% |
| 2007 | 7.1% | -30.5% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -37.2% |
| 2009 | 4.2% | -5.4% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | +91.7% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +100.1% |
| 2012 | 20.6% | +26.4% |
| 2013 | 23.1% | +12.5% |
| 2014 | 18.6% | -19.7% |
| 2015 | 20.8% | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 23.2% | +11.6% |
| 2017 | 23.8% | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 20.9% | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 14.9% | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 12.7% | -15.1% |
| 2021 | 10.0% | -20.8% |
| 2022 | 8.0% | -20.4% |
| 2023 | 6.5% | -18.4% |
| 2024 | 5.2% | -19.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31.2% | 4.2% | 96.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.0% | 8.1% | 23.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.5% | 5.2% | 12.7% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.23 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.25 Percent per annum (2029)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 132.72 % change on previous year (2012)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 0.4297 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2012)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2,601 current LCU per person (2012)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 75.27 % change on previous year (2012)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2102 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2012)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 1,272 current US$ per person (2012)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 75.27 % change on previous year (2012)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.599 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2012)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Turkmenistan?
- External debt stocks as a proportion of gni in Turkmenistan was 5.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 96.3% in 2000.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks as a proportion of gni recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2% in 2009.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for external debt stocks as a proportion of gni?
- Turkmenistan ranks 126th out of 129 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks as a proportion of gni rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of External debt stocks as a proportion of GNI (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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