Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square was 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Turkmenistan is 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 47.2% on the previous year and down 51.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Turkmenistan peaked at 9,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 126th out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 168.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +789997926.3% |
| 1994 | 219.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1995 | 495.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +126.2% |
| 1996 | 229.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -53.6% |
| 1997 | 229.52 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1998 | 132.57 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -42.2% |
| 1999 | 266 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +100.6% |
| 2000 | 278.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 361.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 2002 | 587.32 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +62.4% |
| 2003 | 480.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -18.1% |
| 2004 | 752.66 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +56.5% |
| 2005 | 889.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 1,555 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +74.8% |
| 2007 | 1,822 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 2,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +49.2% |
| 2009 | 9,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +256.5% |
| 2010 | 7,729 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.2% |
| 2011 | 7,216 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 6,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 6,089 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 8,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +33.9% |
| 2015 | 6,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -20.6% |
| 2016 | 4,773 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -26.3% |
| 2017 | 4,439 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2018 | 3,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 3,944 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2020 | 3,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 2021 | 2,739 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -10.4% |
| 2022 | 1,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -27.3% |
| 2023 | 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +47.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11,455 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 26% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26,289 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +789997926.3% | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 168.11 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 2009 | +256.5% | 2,717 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 217.64 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 495.82 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,913 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 278.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 9,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,890 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,419 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,150 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,680 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,992 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,056 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 123 South Africa 3,184 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 124 Azerbaijan 3,059 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 125 Suriname 3,017 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 127 Ethiopia 2,891 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 128 Comoros 2,876 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 129 Solomon Islands 2,819 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre 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)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.64 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 19.33 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0372 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 219.46 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year (1999)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.6174 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (1999)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 336.81 includes gold, current US$ per person (1999)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 9.96 % change on previous year (1999)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Turkmenistan?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square in Turkmenistan was 2,933 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 9,689 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square?
- Turkmenistan ranks 126th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per square rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 51.8%. 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 Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), note: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments database, supplemented by data from the United Nations Conference on Trade and D
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.