Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross national expenditure (current US$) was 13.80 billion current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Turkmenistan, 1987–2009
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 13.80 billion current US$ for gross national expenditure in 2009.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 330.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Turkmenistan peaked at 14.65 billion current US$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 2.52 billion current US$, in 1987.
Turkmenistan ranks 144th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 2.52 billion current US$ | — |
| 1988 | 3.12 billion current US$ | +24.0% |
| 1989 | 3.33 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1990 | 3.61 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1991 | 3.59 billion current US$ | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 2.56 billion current US$ | -28.7% |
| 1997 | 3.20 billion current US$ | +25.1% |
| 1998 | 3.67 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1999 | 3.21 billion current US$ | -12.7% |
| 2000 | 2.61 billion current US$ | -18.7% |
| 2001 | 3.49 billion current US$ | +33.9% |
| 2002 | 3.85 billion current US$ | +10.2% |
| 2003 | 5.75 billion current US$ | +49.6% |
| 2004 | 6.78 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 6.82 billion current US$ | +0.6% |
| 2006 | 6.52 billion current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 8.17 billion current US$ | +25.3% |
| 2008 | 14.65 billion current US$ | +79.3% |
| 2009 | 13.80 billion current US$ | -5.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 13.80 billion current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.77 billion current US$, 23% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 13.80 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 143.45 billion current US$, 10% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.99 billion current US$ | 2.52 billion current US$ | 3.33 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 1990s | 3.31 billion current US$ | 2.56 billion current US$ | 3.67 billion current US$ | 6 |
| 2000s | 7.24 billion current US$ | 2.61 billion current US$ | 14.65 billion current US$ | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 142 Gabon 15.84 billion current US$ compare
- 143 Congo 15.58 billion current US$ compare
- 145 Mauritania 13.35 billion current US$ compare
- 146 Brunei 12.06 billion current US$ compare
- 147 Montenegro 11.60 billion current US$ 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 national expenditure in Turkmenistan?
- Gross national expenditure in Turkmenistan was 13.80 billion current US$ in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.65 billion current US$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.52 billion current US$ in 1987.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross national expenditure?
- Turkmenistan ranks 144th out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 330.4%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.