External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, 1993–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan is 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 25.3% on the previous year and down 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.0398 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2009.
Turkmenistan ranks 118th of 122 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, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.087 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0.1683 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +93.6% |
| 1995 | 0.1621 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1996 | 0.3179 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.2% |
| 1997 | 0.7617 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +139.6% |
| 1998 | 0.9201 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1999 | 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.2% |
| 2000 | 0.9044 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6341 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4776 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -24.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3207 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2655 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2005 | 0.1423 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -46.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0964 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -32.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0693 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0424 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0398 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0745 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +87.3% |
| 2011 | 0.147 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +97.3% |
| 2012 | 0.1862 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 0.2112 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.4% |
| 2014 | 0.1691 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.9% |
| 2015 | 0.1956 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2452 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.3% |
| 2017 | 0.2594 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2239 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 0.211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2021 | 0.1893 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 0.1236 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -34.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1004 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2024 | 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -25.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4626 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 16% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5482 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 14% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.5046 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.087 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 2000s | 0.2993 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0398 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9044 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2025 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0745 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3134 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1399 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.211 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 115 Guyana 0.1493 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 China 0.1292 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Botswana 0.1202 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Iraq 0.0626 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Haiti 0.0389 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 121 Algeria 0.0256 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 46.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0365 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan?
- External debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan was 0.075 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0398 DOD, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2009.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 118th out of 122 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total (dod, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.