GDP (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP (current US$), per capita was 8,572 current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1987–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan is 8,572 current US$ per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 38 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.1% on the previous year and up 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 8,572 current US$ per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 545.52 current US$ per person, in 1999.
Turkmenistan ranks 105th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 675.22 current US$ per person | — |
| 1988 | 845.93 current US$ per person | +25.3% |
| 1989 | 821.03 current US$ per person | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 848.16 current US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 832 current US$ per person | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 811.35 current US$ per person | -2.5% |
| 1993 | 788.42 current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 622.13 current US$ per person | -21.1% |
| 1995 | 592.25 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1996 | 557.89 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1997 | 565.02 current US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1998 | 590.79 current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 545.52 current US$ per person | -7.7% |
| 2000 | 633.83 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2001 | 756.03 current US$ per person | +19.3% |
| 2002 | 935.54 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 2003 | 1,229 current US$ per person | +31.4% |
| 2004 | 1,379 current US$ per person | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 1,604 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 1,997 current US$ per person | +24.5% |
| 2007 | 2,415 current US$ per person | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 3,606 current US$ per person | +49.3% |
| 2009 | 3,708 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 4,059 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 5,144 current US$ per person | +26.7% |
| 2012 | 6,054 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2013 | 6,600 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2014 | 7,164 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 5,760 current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2016 | 5,687 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 5,828 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 6,125 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 6,648 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 6,593 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 7,051 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2022 | 8,156 current US$ per person | +15.7% |
| 2023 | 8,233 current US$ per person | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 8,572 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 8,572 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,636 current US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 8,572 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,863 current US$ per person, 30% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 780.73 current US$ per person | 675.22 current US$ per person | 845.93 current US$ per person | 3 |
| 1990s | 675.35 current US$ per person | 545.52 current US$ per person | 848.16 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,826 current US$ per person | 633.83 current US$ per person | 3,708 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,907 current US$ per person | 4,059 current US$ per person | 7,164 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,721 current US$ per person | 6,593 current US$ per person | 8,572 current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 102 North Macedonia 9,146 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Bosnia and Herzegovina 8,957 current US$ per person compare
- 104 Georgia 8,859 current US$ per person compare
- 106 Armenia 8,501 current US$ per person compare
- 107 Peru 8,452 current US$ per person compare
- 108 Belize 8,430 current US$ per person 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 us$), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan was 8,572 current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,572 current US$ per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 545.52 current US$ per person in 1999.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 105th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.6%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.