Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) was 7,217 current LCU per person in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1987–2009
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2009, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan stood at 7,217 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 517.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 7,217 current LCU per person in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 current LCU per person, in 1987.
That places Turkmenistan 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 0.0008 current LCU per person | — |
| 1988 | 0.0008 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0009 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0017 current LCU per person | +89.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3998 current LCU per person | +23255.0% |
| 1997 | 668.93 current LCU per person | +167232.0% |
| 1998 | 894.89 current LCU per person | +33.8% |
| 1999 | 1,169 current LCU per person | +30.6% |
| 2000 | 1,023 current LCU per person | -12.5% |
| 2001 | 1,523 current LCU per person | +48.9% |
| 2002 | 1,635 current LCU per person | +7.4% |
| 2003 | 2,351 current LCU per person | +43.8% |
| 2004 | 2,951 current LCU per person | +25.5% |
| 2005 | 2,975 current LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 2,744 current LCU per person | -7.8% |
| 2007 | 3,322 current LCU per person | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 7,037 current LCU per person | +111.8% |
| 2009 | 7,217 current LCU per person | +2.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 7,217 current LCU per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 199,714 current LCU per person, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 7,217 current LCU per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 54,549 current LCU per person, 13% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita (current capita) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | +167232.0% | 0.3998 current LCU per person | 668.93 current LCU per person |
| 1993 | +23255.0% | 0.0017 current LCU per person | 0.3998 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0008 current LCU per person | 0.0008 current LCU per person | 0.0008 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 455.48 current LCU per person | 0.0009 current LCU per person | 1,169 current LCU per person | 6 |
| 2000s | 3,278 current LCU per person | 1,023 current LCU per person | 7,217 current LCU per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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 national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita in Turkmenistan was 7,217 current LCU per person in 2009, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 7,217 current LCU per person in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 current LCU per person in 1987.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 177th out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 517.5%. 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 national expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.