External debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: External debt stocks, total was 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
External debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan, 1993–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in DOD, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, external debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan stood at 3.32 billion DOD, current US$.
The figure is down 15.2% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan peaked at 8.65 billion DOD, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, 276.44 million DOD, current US$, in 1993.
That places Turkmenistan 96th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 billion DOD, current US$ | 276.44 million DOD, current US$ | 2.73 billion DOD, current US$ | 7 |
| 2000s | 1.54 billion DOD, current US$ | 803.88 million DOD, current US$ | 2.63 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 1.68 billion DOD, current US$ | 8.65 billion DOD, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.53 billion DOD, current US$ | 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 5.77 billion DOD, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 93 Bhutan 3.40 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 94 Chad 3.35 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 95 Afghanistan 3.34 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 97 Cape Verde 2.36 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 98 Sierra Leone 2.33 billion DOD, current US$ compare
- 99 Botswana 2.32 billion DOD, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Services, value added 31.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 2.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 98.75 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 36.0% (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 2.74 billion current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 24.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 132.40 billion current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 48.9% (2025)
- GNI per capita 35,915 current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) 503.88 million current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan?
- External debt stocks, total in Turkmenistan was 3.32 billion DOD, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest external debt stocks, total recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8.65 billion DOD, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest external debt stocks, total recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 276.44 million DOD, current US$ in 1993.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for external debt stocks, total?
- Turkmenistan ranks 96th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is external debt stocks, total rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.