Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) was 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan is 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 45.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1993.
Turkmenistan ranks 116th of 181 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.2691 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +122449.3% |
| 1997 | 0.3507 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +30.4% |
| 1998 | 0.4887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +39.3% |
| 1999 | 0.6493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.9% |
| 2000 | 0.6247 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 0.6469 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 0.5588 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.6% |
| 2003 | 0.5052 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2004 | 0.4977 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2005 | 0.5051 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.4222 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 2007 | 0.3966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +105.2% |
| 2009 | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +63.2% |
| 2010 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 1.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2016 | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2017 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2018 | 1.55 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.2% |
| 2020 | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2021 | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2023 | 0.9962 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9581 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2025 | 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 23% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2924 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP (LCU) 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 | +122449.3% | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2691 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +105.2% | 0.3966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8137 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
| 2009 | +63.2% | 0.8137 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3516 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6493 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.6299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 113 Macao 0.9585 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Brazil 0.9408 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Malaysia 0.914 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 117 Israel 0.8217 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 Samoa 0.8011 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Belarus 0.7698 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan was 0.8991 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 116th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.7%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.