Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) was 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, 1987–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2012, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan stood at 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.7% on the previous year and up 90.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Turkmenistan 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.28 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0.2963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1989 | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 0.339 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1993 | 0.5649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +66.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0812 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -85.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -44.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +96.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +412.4% |
| 2001 | 0.33 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -26.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +25.4% |
| 2003 | 0.2916 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2005 | 0.3876 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +61.8% |
| 2006 | 0.5603 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +44.5% |
| 2007 | 0.5407 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 0.5567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +40.7% |
| 2010 | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8558 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 4.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2423 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP US) in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +412.4% | 0.0878 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4501 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2963 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
| 1990s | 0.2307 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5649 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2000s | 0.4553 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2395 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8413 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -19.73 % change on previous year (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan?
- Gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan was 0.7898 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8783 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross domestic savings (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.9%. 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 Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Gross domestic savings Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross domestic savings (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.