GDP growth in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: GDP growth was 6.3% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
6.3%
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
32nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
35.4%
in 1990
All-time low
-17.3%
in 1994
Years of data
38
1988–2025

GDP growth in Turkmenistan, 1988–2025

-20020401988200620251988: 11 annual %1989: -4.3 annual %1990: 35.4 annual %1991: -4.6 annual %1992: -15 annual %1993: 1.5 annual %1994: -17.3 annual %1995: -7.2 annual %1996: 6.7 annual %1997: -11.4 annual %1998: 7.1 annual %1999: 16.5 annual %2000: 5.5 annual %2001: 4.3 annual %2002: 0.257 annual %2003: 3.3 annual %2004: 5 annual %2005: 13 annual %2006: 11 annual %2007: 11.1 annual %2008: 14.7 annual %2009: 6.1 annual %2010: 9.2 annual %2011: 14.7 annual %2012: 11.1 annual %2013: 10.2 annual %2014: 10.3 annual %2015: 6.5 annual %2016: 6.2 annual %2017: 6.5 annual %2018: 6.2 annual %2019: 6.3 annual %2020: 5.9 annual %2021: 6.2 annual %2022: 6.2 annual %2023: 6.3 annual %2024: 6.3 annual %2025: 6.3 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp growth in Turkmenistan stood at 6.3%.

That represents a change of up 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp growth in Turkmenistan peaked at 35.4% in 1990 and was at its lowest, -17.3%, in 1994.

That places Turkmenistan 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GDP growth in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for GDP growth (annual %) in Turkmenistan, 1988 to 2025.
Year annual % Change
1988 11.0%
1989 -4.3% -138.6%
1990 35.4% -931.5%
1991 -4.6% -113.0%
1992 -15.0% +225.0%
1993 1.5% -110.0%
1994 -17.3% -1253.3%
1995 -7.2% -58.4%
1996 6.7% -193.1%
1997 -11.4% -270.1%
1998 7.1% -162.3%
1999 16.5% +132.4%
2000 5.5% -66.9%
2001 4.3% -20.6%
2002 0.3% -94.1%
2003 3.3% +1171.0%
2004 5.0% +53.0%
2005 13.0% +160.7%
2006 11.0% -15.8%
2007 11.1% +0.8%
2008 14.7% +32.9%
2009 6.1% -58.5%
2010 9.2% +50.8%
2011 14.7% +60.0%
2012 11.1% -24.9%
2013 10.2% -8.0%
2014 10.3% +1.8%
2015 6.5% -37.7%
2016 6.2% -3.5%
2017 6.5% +3.6%
2018 6.2% -3.8%
2019 6.3% +2.0%
2020 5.9% -7.3%
2021 6.2% +4.8%
2022 6.2% +1.4%
2023 6.3% +1.3%
2024 6.3% -0.6%
2025 6.3% +0.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 3.4% -4.3% 11.0% 2
1990s 1.2% -17.3% 35.4% 10
2000s 7.4% 0.3% 14.7% 10
2010s 8.7% 6.2% 14.7% 10
2020s 6.2% 5.9% 6.3% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp growth in Turkmenistan?
Gdp growth in Turkmenistan was 6.3% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 35.4% in 1990.
What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was -17.3% in 1994.
How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp growth?
Turkmenistan ranks 32nd out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp growth rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
261 places, 14,323 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.