GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 20,408 current international $ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20,408 current international $
Change on year
up 2.9%
World rank
100th
of 202 countries
All-time high
20,408 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
3,222 current international $
in 1997
Years of data
35
1990–2024
GDP per capita, PPP in Turkmenistan, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita, ppp in Turkmenistan is 20,408 current international $, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and up 63.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Turkmenistan peaked at 20,408 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,222 current international $, in 1997.
That places Turkmenistan 100th out of 202 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.
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5,321 current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 5,117 current international $ | -3.8% |
| 1992 | 4,351 current international $ | -15.0% |
| 1993 | 4,422 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 3,659 current international $ | -17.3% |
| 1995 | 3,405 current international $ | -6.9% |
| 1996 | 3,636 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 3,222 current international $ | -11.4% |
| 1998 | 3,432 current international $ | +6.5% |
| 1999 | 3,981 current international $ | +16.0% |
| 2000 | 4,209 current international $ | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 4,401 current international $ | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 4,393 current international $ | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 4,536 current international $ | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 4,798 current international $ | +5.8% |
| 2005 | 5,489 current international $ | +14.4% |
| 2006 | 6,164 current international $ | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 6,901 current international $ | +12.0% |
| 2008 | 7,916 current international $ | +14.7% |
| 2009 | 8,285 current international $ | +4.7% |
| 2010 | 8,972 current international $ | +8.3% |
| 2011 | 10,283 current international $ | +14.6% |
| 2012 | 11,036 current international $ | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 11,723 current international $ | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 12,476 current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2015 | 12,715 current international $ | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 12,919 current international $ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 13,278 current international $ | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 14,368 current international $ | +8.2% |
| 2019 | 15,478 current international $ | +7.7% |
| 2020 | 15,091 current international $ | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 16,434 current international $ | +8.9% |
| 2022 | 18,340 current international $ | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 19,829 current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 20,408 current international $ | +2.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 20,408 current international $ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20,167 current international $, 1.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 20,408 current international $ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 49,856 current international $, 41% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4,055 current international $ | 3,222 current international $ | 5,321 current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,709 current international $ | 4,209 current international $ | 8,285 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,325 current international $ | 8,972 current international $ | 15,478 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 18,020 current international $ | 15,091 current international $ | 20,408 current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 97 Dominica 21,301 current international $ compare
- 98 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 21,272 current international $ compare
- 99 Botswana 20,538 current international $ compare
- 101 Grenada 20,167 current international $ compare
- 102 Mongolia 19,098 current international $ compare
- 103 Egypt 19,094 current international $ 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)
- Population growth rate -0.298 (2100)
- Population density 21.17 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 500,079 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita, ppp in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp per capita, ppp in Turkmenistan was 20,408 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20,408 current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,222 current international $ in 1997.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
- Turkmenistan ranks 100th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.6%. 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 GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release