GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre was 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, 1992–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan stood at 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 32 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 90.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan peaked at 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.3405 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1992.
That places Turkmenistan 195th out of 210 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0.3405 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1993 | 4.26 current LCU per square kilometre | +1152.5% |
| 1994 | 37.11 current LCU per square kilometre | +770.3% |
| 1995 | 277.49 current LCU per square kilometre | +647.7% |
| 1996 | 3,298 current LCU per square kilometre | +1088.6% |
| 1997 | 4,728 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 1998 | 5,956 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 1999 | 8,535 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.3% |
| 2000 | 11,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2001 | 15,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2002 | 19,254 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.5% |
| 2003 | 25,282 current LCU per square kilometre | +31.3% |
| 2004 | 31,417 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.3% |
| 2005 | 38,008 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2006 | 47,345 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2007 | 57,455 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 2008 | 105,271 current LCU per square kilometre | +83.2% |
| 2009 | 122,595 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 136,961 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2011 | 177,292 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 2012 | 213,262 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 2013 | 237,723 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2014 | 263,963 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2015 | 266,633 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 269,387 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 282,472 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2018 | 303,618 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 336,891 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 341,249 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2021 | 372,451 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 439,219 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.64 million current LCU per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 5% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | +1152.5% | 0.3405 current LCU per square kilometre | 4.26 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1996 | +1088.6% | 277.49 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,298 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1994 | +770.3% | 4.26 current LCU per square kilometre | 37.11 current LCU per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +647.7% | 37.11 current LCU per square kilometre | 277.49 current LCU per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2,855 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.3405 current LCU per square kilometre | 8,535 current LCU per square kilometre | 8 |
| 2000s | 47,309 current LCU per square kilometre | 11,114 current LCU per square kilometre | 122,595 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 248,820 current LCU per square kilometre | 136,961 current LCU per square kilometre | 336,891 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 401,120 current LCU per square kilometre | 341,249 current LCU per square kilometre | 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 192 Solomon Islands 496,999 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 193 Ecuador 487,788 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 194 Botswana 465,694 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 196 Jordan 408,505 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 197 Mauritania 377,095 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 198 Canada 333,816 current LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Turkmenistan
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.5817 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.2917 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1815 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 8,264 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.9758 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4231 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.3% (2100)
- Population density 21.17 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 500,079 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkmenistan was 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 451,559 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3405 current LCU per square kilometre in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Turkmenistan ranks 195th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 90.0%. 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 GDP (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
GDP (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.