DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) was 3.5 LCU per US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.5 LCU per US$
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
131st
of 212 countries
All-time high
3.5 LCU per US$
in 2015
All-time low
0 LCU per US$
in 1987
Years of data
38
1987–2024

DEC alternative conversion factor in Turkmenistan, 1987–2024

012341987200520241987: 0 LCU per US$1988: 0 LCU per US$1989: 0 LCU per US$1990: 0 LCU per US$1991: 0 LCU per US$1992: 0 LCU per US$1993: 0.001 LCU per US$1994: 0.007 LCU per US$1995: 0.053 LCU per US$1996: 0.652 LCU per US$1997: 0.907 LCU per US$1998: 1.1 LCU per US$1999: 1.6 LCU per US$2000: 1.8 LCU per US$2001: 2 LCU per US$2002: 2 LCU per US$2003: 2 LCU per US$2004: 2.2 LCU per US$2005: 2.2 LCU per US$2006: 2.2 LCU per US$2007: 2.1 LCU per US$2008: 2.6 LCU per US$2009: 2.9 LCU per US$2010: 2.9 LCU per US$2011: 2.9 LCU per US$2012: 2.9 LCU per US$2013: 2.9 LCU per US$2014: 2.9 LCU per US$2015: 3.5 LCU per US$2016: 3.5 LCU per US$2017: 3.5 LCU per US$2018: 3.5 LCU per US$2019: 3.5 LCU per US$2020: 3.5 LCU per US$2021: 3.5 LCU per US$2022: 3.5 LCU per US$2023: 3.5 LCU per US$2024: 3.5 LCU per US$

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in LCU per US$.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 3.5 LCU per US$ for dec alternative conversion factor in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.

That represents a change of up 22.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, dec alternative conversion factor in Turkmenistan peaked at 3.5 LCU per US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 LCU per US$, in 1987.

That places Turkmenistan 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) in Turkmenistan, 1987 to 2024.
Year LCU per US$ Change
1987 0 LCU per US$ —
1988 0 LCU per US$ —
1989 0 LCU per US$ —
1990 0 LCU per US$ —
1991 0 LCU per US$ —
1992 0.0001 LCU per US$ —
1993 0.0006 LCU per US$ +1160.0%
1994 0.0068 LCU per US$ +981.0%
1995 0.0525 LCU per US$ +671.4%
1996 0.6516 LCU per US$ +1140.4%
1997 0.9068 LCU per US$ +39.2%
1998 1.07 LCU per US$ +18.5%
1999 1.64 LCU per US$ +52.4%
2000 1.8 LCU per US$ +9.9%
2001 2.04 LCU per US$ +13.5%
2002 2.03 LCU per US$ -0.6%
2003 1.99 LCU per US$ -2.0%
2004 2.16 LCU per US$ +8.6%
2005 2.2 LCU per US$ +2.1%
2006 2.17 LCU per US$ -1.8%
2007 2.13 LCU per US$ -1.5%
2008 2.57 LCU per US$ +20.4%
2009 2.85 LCU per US$ +11.0%
2010 2.85 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2011 2.85 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2012 2.85 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2013 2.85 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2014 2.85 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2015 3.5 LCU per US$ +22.8%
2016 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2017 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2018 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2019 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2020 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2021 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2022 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2023 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%
2024 3.5 LCU per US$ +0.0%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 3.5 LCU per US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 16.59 LCU per US$, 21% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 3.5 LCU per US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.7 LCU per US$, 2.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$) (UNESCO Institute) 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.

YearChange FromTo
1993 +1160.0% 0.0001 LCU per US$ 0.0006 LCU per US$
1996 +1140.4% 0.0525 LCU per US$ 0.6516 LCU per US$
1994 +981.0% 0.0006 LCU per US$ 0.0068 LCU per US$
1995 +671.4% 0.0068 LCU per US$ 0.0525 LCU per US$
1999 +52.4% 1.07 LCU per US$ 1.64 LCU per US$
1997 +39.2% 0.6516 LCU per US$ 0.9068 LCU per US$

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0 LCU per US$ 0 LCU per US$ 0 LCU per US$ 3
1990s 0.4329 LCU per US$ 0 LCU per US$ 1.64 LCU per US$ 10
2000s 2.19 LCU per US$ 1.8 LCU per US$ 2.85 LCU per US$ 10
2010s 3.17 LCU per US$ 2.85 LCU per US$ 3.5 LCU per US$ 10
2020s 3.5 LCU per US$ 3.5 LCU per US$ 3.5 LCU per US$ 5

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 128 Israel 3.7 LCU per US$ compare
  2. 129 United Arab Emirates 3.67 LCU per US$ compare
  3. 130 Qatar 3.64 LCU per US$ compare
  4. 132 Belarus 3.25 LCU per US$ compare
  5. 133 Tunisia 3.11 LCU per US$ compare
  6. 134 Samoa 2.76 LCU per US$ compare

See the full ranking of 212 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is dec alternative conversion factor in Turkmenistan?
Dec alternative conversion factor in Turkmenistan was 3.5 LCU per US$ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 3.5 LCU per US$ in 2015.
What is the lowest dec alternative conversion factor recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 0 LCU per US$ in 1987.
How does Turkmenistan rank for dec alternative conversion factor?
Turkmenistan ranks 131st out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Is dec alternative conversion factor rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
DEC alternative conversion factor (LCU per US$)
Unit
LCU per US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,748 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release