Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Gross capital formation was 26.85 billion current LCU in 2009. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan, 1987–2009
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 26.85 billion current LCU for gross capital formation in 2009. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
That represents a change of up 71.2% on the previous year and up 1,587.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Turkmenistan peaked at 26.85 billion current LCU in 2009 and was at its lowest, 900 current LCU, in 1987.
Turkmenistan ranks 136th of 186 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 933.33 current LCU | 900 current LCU | 1,000 current LCU | 3 |
| 1990s | 641.54 million current LCU | 1,200 current LCU | 1.59 billion current LCU | 7 |
| 2000s | 6.90 billion current LCU | 1.81 billion current LCU | 26.85 billion current LCU | 10 |
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More economy & growth data for Turkmenistan
- Services, value added 132.40 billion current LCU (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) 503.88 million current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 24.35 billion current US$ (2025)
- Services, value added 66.13 billion constant LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita 35,915 current LCU (2025)
- Services, value added 48.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 29.49 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation in Turkmenistan?
- Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan was 26.85 billion current LCU in 2009, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross capital formation recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 26.85 billion current LCU in 2009.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 900 current LCU in 1987.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gross capital formation?
- Turkmenistan ranks 136th out of 186 countries with data for 2009.
- Is gross capital formation rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,587.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.