Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) was 3,627 current LCU per person in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1987–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan is 3,627 current LCU per person, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 71.5% on the previous year and up 226.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 4,103 current LCU per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0005 current LCU per person, in 1987.
Turkmenistan ranks 183rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0005 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0005 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0006 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0006 current LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 0.001 current LCU per person | +72.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2162 current LCU per person | +21280.2% |
| 1997 | 470.76 current LCU per person | +217594.5% |
| 1998 | 606.17 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1999 | 814.46 current LCU per person | +34.4% |
| 2000 | 626.79 current LCU per person | -23.0% |
| 2001 | 1,033 current LCU per person | +64.9% |
| 2002 | 1,112 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 1,731 current LCU per person | +55.6% |
| 2004 | 2,265 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 2005 | 2,165 current LCU per person | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 1,901 current LCU per person | -12.2% |
| 2007 | 2,365 current LCU per person | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 4,103 current LCU per person | +73.5% |
| 2009 | 2,292 current LCU per person | -44.1% |
| 2010 | 1,408 current LCU per person | -38.6% |
| 2011 | 2,115 current LCU per person | +50.2% |
| 2012 | 3,627 current LCU per person | +71.5% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 3,627 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 149,902 current LCU per person, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 3,627 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41,040 current LCU per person, 9% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita (capita) in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +217594.5% | 0.2162 current LCU per person | 470.76 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +21280.2% | 0.001 current LCU per person | 0.2162 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0005 current LCU per person | 0.0005 current LCU per person | 0.0006 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 315.27 current LCU per person | 0.0006 current LCU per person | 814.46 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,959 current LCU per person | 626.79 current LCU per person | 4,103 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,383 current LCU per person | 1,408 current LCU per person | 3,627 current LCU per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 180 El Salvador 5,636 current LCU per person compare
- 181 Ecuador 5,383 current LCU per person compare
- 182 Oman 4,513 current LCU per person compare
- 184 Palestine 3,414 current LCU per person compare
- 185 South Sudan 3,367 current LCU per person compare
- 186 East Timor 1,921 current LCU per person 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan was 3,627 current LCU per person in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4,103 current LCU per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0005 current LCU per person in 1987.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 183rd out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 226.1%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.