Services, value added (% of GDP) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Services, value added (% of GDP) was 48.9% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Services, value added in Turkmenistan, 1987–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, services, value added in Turkmenistan stood at 48.9%.
The figure is up 3.0% on the previous year and up 51.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in Turkmenistan peaked at 79.4% in 1992 and was at its lowest, 15.5%, in 1993.
Turkmenistan ranks 153rd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.
Services, value added (% of GDP) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 32.0% | — |
| 1988 | 37.0% | +15.7% |
| 1989 | 35.7% | -3.6% |
| 1990 | 36.7% | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 37.3% | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 79.4% | +113.0% |
| 1993 | 15.5% | -80.5% |
| 1994 | 18.6% | +20.1% |
| 1995 | 19.1% | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 16.9% | -11.3% |
| 1997 | 28.5% | +68.6% |
| 1998 | 30.4% | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 26.4% | -13.3% |
| 2000 | 28.9% | +9.6% |
| 2001 | 29.8% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 33.9% | +13.8% |
| 2003 | 36.2% | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 38.2% | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 42.9% | +12.4% |
| 2006 | 45.6% | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 42.3% | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 27.2% | -35.6% |
| 2009 | 27.0% | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 23.9% | -11.3% |
| 2011 | 20.3% | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 19.6% | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 22.2% | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 25.8% | +16.2% |
| 2015 | 32.3% | +25.0% |
| 2016 | 35.2% | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 39.2% | +11.5% |
| 2018 | 41.5% | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 43.7% | +5.3% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 48.6% | -0.0% |
| 2022 | 44.9% | -7.7% |
| 2023 | 47.1% | +5.0% |
| 2024 | 47.5% | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 48.9% | +3.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 48.9% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 58.1%, 84% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 48.9% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 61.4%, 80% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Services, value added (% of GDP) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +113.0% | 37.3% | 79.4% |
| 1993 | -80.5% | 79.4% | 15.5% |
| 1997 | +68.6% | 16.9% | 28.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 34.9% | 32.0% | 37.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 30.9% | 15.5% | 79.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 35.2% | 27.0% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.4% | 19.6% | 43.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.6% | 44.9% | 48.9% | 6 |
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 services, value added in Turkmenistan?
- Services, value added in Turkmenistan was 48.9% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 79.4% in 1992.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.5% in 1993.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for services, value added?
- Turkmenistan ranks 153rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Services, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.