GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre was 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan is 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 89.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.5647 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 196th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.5647 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 7.07 current LCU per square kilometre | +1152.5% |
| 1994 | 61.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +770.3% |
| 1995 | 460.25 current LCU per square kilometre | +647.7% |
| 1996 | 6,258 current LCU per square kilometre | +1259.7% |
| 1997 | 8,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1998 | 11,300 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 16,194 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 18,752 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2001 | 22,433 current LCU per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 2002 | 24,369 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2003 | 28,220 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 31,417 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 38,008 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 47,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 57,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 105,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 2009 | 122,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 136,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 177,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 213,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 237,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 263,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 266,633 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 269,387 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 282,472 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 303,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 334,965 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2020 | 338,544 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 368,502 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2022 | 433,994 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +1259.7% | 460.25 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,258 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1993 | +1152.5% | 0.5647 current LCU per square kilometre | 7.07 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +770.3% | 7.07 current LCU per square kilometre | 61.55 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +647.7% | 61.55 current LCU per square kilometre | 460.25 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,407 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.5647 current LCU per square kilometre | 16,194 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 49,587 current LCU per square kilometre | 18,752 current LCU per square kilometre | 122,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 248,628 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,961 current LCU per square kilometre | 334,965 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 397,885 current LCU per square kilometre | 338,544 current LCU per square kilometre | 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 193 Ecuador 486,363 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 194 Botswana 465,751 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 195 Solomon Islands 450,686 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 197 Jordan 448,766 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 198 Mauritania 379,755 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 199 Canada 337,388 current LCU 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 gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 450,501 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5647 current LCU per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 196th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.5%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) 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.
GDP: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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
GDP: linked series (current LCU) 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.