Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) was 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022. ▲ Rising
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1973–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Turkmenistan is 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 15,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 2,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, in 1997.
That places Turkmenistan 77th out of 164 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita (Bolt) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 7,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | — |
| 1980 | 6,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -11.1% |
| 1981 | 6,757 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 6,647 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 6,586 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.9% |
| 1984 | 6,335 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.8% |
| 1985 | 6,173 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 6,159 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 6,119 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 6,476 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 5,769 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -10.9% |
| 1990 | 5,638 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.3% |
| 1991 | 5,300 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 4,454 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -16.0% |
| 1993 | 4,473 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1994 | 3,666 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 3,380 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 3,135 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 2,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -11.8% |
| 1998 | 2,935 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +6.1% |
| 1999 | 3,395 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +15.7% |
| 2000 | 3,993 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +17.6% |
| 2001 | 4,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +19.4% |
| 2002 | 5,471 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +14.8% |
| 2003 | 6,355 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +16.2% |
| 2004 | 7,232 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 8,115 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +12.2% |
| 2006 | 8,941 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.2% |
| 2007 | 9,858 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +10.3% |
| 2008 | 11,226 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.9% |
| 2009 | 11,815 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 12,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +8.2% |
| 2011 | 14,520 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +13.6% |
| 2012 | 15,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 14,696 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 14,919 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 15,018 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 14,534 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 14,874 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 14,670 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 13,864 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 13,174 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 13,507 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | +2.5% |
| 2022 | 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | -0.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,879 international-$ in 2011 prices per person, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 7,721 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 1 |
| 1980s | 6,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,769 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 6,866 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,914 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 2,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 5,638 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,777 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3,993 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 11,815 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,495 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 12,780 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 15,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,389 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,174 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 13,507 international-$ in 2011 prices per person | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 74 Albania 14,754 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 75 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14,687 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 76 Colombia 14,355 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 78 Armenia 13,378 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 79 Algeria 13,102 international-$ in 2011 prices per person compare
- 80 Mongolia 13,050 international-$ in 2011 prices 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.97 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0071 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 46.24 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0365 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0052 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 33.76 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0054 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Turkmenistan was 13,486 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 15,078 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,766 international-$ in 2011 prices per person in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 77th out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.