Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkmenistan, 1993–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan is 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is down 6.2% on the previous year and down 65.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Turkmenistan ranks 148th of 181 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 0.3483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0.4129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3868 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3171 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2756 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2003 | 0.2542 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.2292 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 0.195 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +70.4% |
| 2009 | 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +47.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4526 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.4439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 0.464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.4432 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.4728 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.4697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.4084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.2827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -30.8% |
| 2019 | 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.6% |
| 2020 | 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1773 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2024 | 0.1764 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2266 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 73% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2233 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 74% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +70.4% | 0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.317 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3999 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4549 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2000s | 0.2818 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.466 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4148 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2274 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2253 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 145 Burkina Faso 0.1673 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Guatemala 0.1671 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Bolivia 0.1661 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Chad 0.1639 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Azerbaijan 0.1629 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Costa Rica 0.1625 current US$ 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 us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkmenistan was 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.483 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1654 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 148th out of 181 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.