GDP per capita in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP per capita was 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Turkmenistan, 1999–2023
Source: Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices for gdp per capita in 2023. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023 and was at its lowest, 8,343 international-$ in 2021 prices, in 2001.
Turkmenistan ranks 72nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,374 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1 |
| 2000s | 10,859 international-$ in 2021 prices | 8,343 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,185 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,593 international-$ in 2021 prices | 18,658 international-$ in 2021 prices | 20,764 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,040 international-$ in 2021 prices | 21,488 international-$ in 2021 prices | 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices | 4 |
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- 73 Georgia 23,487 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 74 Saint Lucia 23,217 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
- 75 Dominican Republic 23,082 international-$ in 2021 prices compare
More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Services, value added 24.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 29.49 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)
- GNI per capita 35,915 current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 30.2% (2025)
- Services, value added 48.9% (2025)
- Services, value added 66.13 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 97.45 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp per capita in Turkmenistan was 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023, according to Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 24,502 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,343 international-$ in 2021 prices in 2001.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 72nd out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.