Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross capital formation was 3.88 billion constant LCU in 2006. ▼ Falling
Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan, 1987–2006
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation in Turkmenistan is 3.88 billion constant LCU, measured in 2006.
The figure is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 79.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.60 billion constant LCU in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.60 billion constant LCU, in 1991.
Turkmenistan ranks 147th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 4.50 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1988 | 4.20 billion constant LCU | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 4.30 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 4.60 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1991 | 1.60 billion constant LCU | -65.2% |
| 1997 | 2.17 billion constant LCU | +35.5% |
| 1998 | 2.72 billion constant LCU | +25.5% |
| 1999 | 2.76 billion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 2.87 billion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 3.15 billion constant LCU | +9.9% |
| 2002 | 3.17 billion constant LCU | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.43 billion constant LCU | +8.0% |
| 2004 | 3.64 billion constant LCU | +6.3% |
| 2005 | 4.09 billion constant LCU | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 3.88 billion constant LCU | -5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.33 billion constant LCU | 4.20 billion constant LCU | 4.50 billion constant LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 2.77 billion constant LCU | 1.60 billion constant LCU | 4.60 billion constant LCU | 5 |
| 2000s | 3.46 billion constant LCU | 2.87 billion constant LCU | 4.09 billion constant LCU | 7 |
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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)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 11.02 % change on previous year (2012)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2012)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 4,781 current US$ per person (2012)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), annual growth rate 11.02 % change on previous year (2012)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2012)
- Gross domestic savings (current LCU), per capita 13,627 current LCU per person (2012)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 14.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9687 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Turkmenistan?
- Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan was 3.88 billion constant LCU in 2006, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.60 billion constant LCU in 1990.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.60 billion constant LCU in 1991.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross capital formation?
- Turkmenistan ranks 147th out of 169 countries with data for 2006.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 79.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 Gross capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.