Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 21.06 billion current LCU in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Turkmenistan, 1987–2012
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Turkmenistan is 21.06 billion current LCU, measured in 2012.
The figure is up 75.3% on the previous year and up 297.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Turkmenistan peaked at 21.93 billion current LCU in 2008 and was at its lowest, 1,800 current LCU, in 1987.
Turkmenistan ranks 161st 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) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 1,800 current LCU | — |
| 1988 | 1,900 current LCU | +5.6% |
| 1989 | 2,100 current LCU | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 2,200 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 3,900 current LCU | +77.3% |
| 1993 | 872,000 current LCU | +22259.0% |
| 1997 | 2.04 billion current LCU | +234023.9% |
| 1998 | 2.67 billion current LCU | +31.0% |
| 1999 | 3.66 billion current LCU | +36.8% |
| 2000 | 2.87 billion current LCU | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 4.83 billion current LCU | +68.2% |
| 2002 | 5.30 billion current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2003 | 8.42 billion current LCU | +58.7% |
| 2004 | 11.23 billion current LCU | +33.4% |
| 2005 | 10.94 billion current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 9.78 billion current LCU | -10.5% |
| 2007 | 12.40 billion current LCU | +26.7% |
| 2008 | 21.93 billion current LCU | +76.9% |
| 2009 | 12.50 billion current LCU | -43.0% |
| 2010 | 7.83 billion current LCU | -37.3% |
| 2011 | 12.02 billion current LCU | +53.4% |
| 2012 | 21.06 billion current LCU | +75.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 21.06 billion current LCU is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.38 trillion current LCU, 2% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 21.06 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 433.95 billion current LCU, 5% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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 | +234023.9% | 872,000 current LCU | 2.04 billion current LCU |
| 1993 | +22259.0% | 3,900 current LCU | 872,000 current LCU |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,933 current LCU | 1,800 current LCU | 2,100 current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 1.40 billion current LCU | 2,200 current LCU | 3.66 billion current LCU | 6 |
| 2000s | 10.02 billion current LCU | 2.87 billion current LCU | 21.93 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.64 billion current LCU | 7.83 billion current LCU | 21.06 billion current LCU | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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 in Turkmenistan?
- Final consumption expenditure in Turkmenistan was 21.06 billion current LCU in 2012, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 21.93 billion current LCU in 2008.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,800 current LCU in 1987.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Turkmenistan ranks 161st out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 297.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.