GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita was 35,556 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 35,556 current LCU per person for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.9% on the previous year and up 76.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 35,556 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 current LCU per person, in 1990.
Turkmenistan ranks 159th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0013 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0025 current LCU per person | +88.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0673 current LCU per person | +2559.8% |
| 1993 | 0.8243 current LCU per person | +1125.3% |
| 1994 | 7.03 current LCU per person | +752.4% |
| 1995 | 51.6 current LCU per person | +634.4% |
| 1996 | 689.7 current LCU per person | +1236.5% |
| 1997 | 972.1 current LCU per person | +40.9% |
| 1998 | 1,204 current LCU per person | +23.9% |
| 1999 | 1,694 current LCU per person | +40.7% |
| 2000 | 1,923 current LCU per person | +13.5% |
| 2001 | 2,255 current LCU per person | +17.3% |
| 2002 | 2,401 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2003 | 2,727 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2004 | 2,978 current LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2005 | 3,535 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 2006 | 4,323 current LCU per person | +22.3% |
| 2007 | 5,149 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2008 | 9,255 current LCU per person | +79.8% |
| 2009 | 10,568 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2010 | 11,567 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 14,659 current LCU per person | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 17,254 current LCU per person | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 18,809 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 20,418 current LCU per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 20,158 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 19,904 current LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 20,400 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 21,438 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 23,135 current LCU per person | +7.9% |
| 2020 | 22,891 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 24,418 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 28,208 current LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2023 | 28,747 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2024 | 32,072 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 2025 | 35,556 current LCU per person | +10.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 35,556 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 118,025 current LCU per person, 30% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 35,556 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 60,450 current LCU per person, 59% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), per 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +2559.8% | 0.0025 current LCU per person | 0.0673 current LCU per person |
| 1996 | +1236.5% | 51.6 current LCU per person | 689.7 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +1125.3% | 0.0673 current LCU per person | 0.8243 current LCU per person |
| 1994 | +752.4% | 0.8243 current LCU per person | 7.03 current LCU per person |
| 1995 | +634.4% | 7.03 current LCU per person | 51.6 current LCU per person |
| 1991 | +88.6% | 0.0013 current LCU per person | 0.0025 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 461.94 current LCU per person | 0.0013 current LCU per person | 1,694 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,511 current LCU per person | 1,923 current LCU per person | 10,568 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,774 current LCU per person | 11,567 current LCU per person | 23,135 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,648 current LCU per person | 22,891 current LCU per person | 35,556 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 156 Italy 38,327 current LCU per person compare
- 157 Turks and Caicos Islands 37,507 current LCU per person compare
- 158 Bolivia 35,572 current LCU per person compare
- 160 Peru 34,545 current LCU per person compare
- 161 Libya 34,212 current LCU per person compare
- 162 Spain 34,184 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)
- 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan was 35,556 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 35,556 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 159th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.4%. 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 GDP: linked series (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (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.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (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.