Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross domestic savings (current US$) was 27.77 billion current US$ in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic savings in Turkmenistan, 1987–2012
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2012, gross domestic savings in Turkmenistan stood at 27.77 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 11.0% on the previous year and up 1,404.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic savings in Turkmenistan peaked at 27.77 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 116.79 million current US$, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 67th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic savings (current US$) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 652.78 million current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 892.14 million current US$ | +36.7% |
| 1989 | 751.75 million current US$ | -15.7% |
| 1990 | 850.54 million current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1991 | 1.09 billion current US$ | +27.9% |
| 1993 | 1.80 billion current US$ | +65.1% |
| 1997 | 198.98 million current US$ | -88.9% |
| 1998 | 116.79 million current US$ | -41.3% |
| 1999 | 215.25 million current US$ | +84.3% |
| 2000 | 1.31 billion current US$ | +507.3% |
| 2001 | 1.17 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2002 | 1.85 billion current US$ | +58.3% |
| 2003 | 1.74 billion current US$ | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 1.64 billion current US$ | -6.0% |
| 2005 | 3.14 billion current US$ | +91.8% |
| 2006 | 5.76 billion current US$ | +83.3% |
| 2007 | 6.85 billion current US$ | +18.9% |
| 2008 | 10.73 billion current US$ | +56.7% |
| 2009 | 15.83 billion current US$ | +47.5% |
| 2010 | 19.83 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2011 | 25.02 billion current US$ | +26.1% |
| 2012 | 27.77 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 27.77 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 11.36 billion current US$, 2.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 27.77 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.55 billion current US$, 97% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic savings (current US$) 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 | +507.3% | 215.25 million current US$ | 1.31 billion current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 765.56 million current US$ | 652.78 million current US$ | 892.14 million current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 710.82 million current US$ | 116.79 million current US$ | 1.80 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 5.00 billion current US$ | 1.17 billion current US$ | 15.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.21 billion current US$ | 19.83 billion current US$ | 27.77 billion current US$ | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 64 Pakistan 28.75 billion current US$ compare
- 65 Democratic Republic of Congo 28.51 billion current US$ compare
- 66 Sri Lanka 28.05 billion current US$ compare
- 68 Bulgaria 27.04 billion current US$ compare
- 69 Dominican Republic 26.10 billion current US$ compare
- 70 Lithuania 24.85 billion current US$ compare
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 in Turkmenistan?
- Gross domestic savings in Turkmenistan was 27.77 billion current US$ in 2012, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross domestic savings recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 27.77 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross domestic savings recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 116.79 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross domestic savings?
- Turkmenistan ranks 67th out of 188 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross domestic savings rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,404.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 domestic savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic savings are calculated as GDP less final consumption expenditure (total consumption). This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.