Azerbaijan vs Turkmenistan: General government total expenditure

Azerbaijan
47.48 billion current LCU
in 2025
Turkmenistan
34.71 billion current LCU
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
135th
Turkmenistan rank
138th

General government total expenditure over time

  • Azerbaijan
  • Turkmenistan
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B50.0B198020022025

How they compare

Azerbaijan currently reports 47.48 billion current LCU against 34.71 billion current LCU in Turkmenistan, a difference of 12.77 billion current LCU.

That makes Azerbaijan's figure about 1.4 times Turkmenistan's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Turkmenistan ahead.

Azerbaijan ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 138th of 195 countries.

Azerbaijan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Azerbaijan Turkmenistan Difference Ahead
1980s 0 current LCU 0 current LCU 0 current LCU
1990s 304.30 million current LCU 201.40 million current LCU 102.90 million current LCU Azerbaijan
2000s 4.66 billion current LCU 3.31 billion current LCU 1.36 billion current LCU Azerbaijan
2010s 21.53 billion current LCU 17.99 billion current LCU 3.54 billion current LCU Azerbaijan
2020s 37.47 billion current LCU 28.37 billion current LCU 9.10 billion current LCU Azerbaijan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher general government total expenditure, Azerbaijan or Turkmenistan?
Azerbaijan, at 47.48 billion current LCU against 34.71 billion current LCU in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
12.77 billion current LCU, with Azerbaijan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan?
46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
How do Azerbaijan and Turkmenistan rank globally for general government total expenditure?
Azerbaijan ranks 135th and Turkmenistan ranks 138th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
197 places, 9,024 data points, 1980–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release