Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Gross capital formation was 9.42 billion current US$ in 2009. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2009)
9.42 billion current US$
Change on year
up 54.2%
World rank
99th
of 186 countries
All-time high
9.42 billion current US$
in 2009
All-time low
839.29 million current US$
in 1987
Years of data
20
1987–2009

Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan, 1987–2009

02.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B1987199820091987: 839.3M current US$1988: 1.0B current US$1989: 1.1B current US$1990: 1.3B current US$1991: 1.5B current US$1993: 1.2B current US$1996: 1.2B current US$1997: 947.7M current US$1998: 1.2B current US$1999: 972.2M current US$2000: 1.0B current US$2001: 1.1B current US$2002: 1.2B current US$2003: 1.5B current US$2004: 1.6B current US$2005: 1.9B current US$2006: 2.0B current US$2007: 2.4B current US$2008: 6.1B current US$2009: 9.4B current US$

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2009, gross capital formation in Turkmenistan stood at 9.42 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 54.2% on the previous year and up 869.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation in Turkmenistan peaked at 9.42 billion current US$ in 2009 and was at its lowest, 839.29 million current US$, in 1987.

Turkmenistan ranks 99th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 972.29 million current US$ 839.29 million current US$ 1.07 billion current US$ 3
1990s 1.17 billion current US$ 947.72 million current US$ 1.47 billion current US$ 7
2000s 2.82 billion current US$ 1.01 billion current US$ 9.42 billion current US$ 10

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

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  3. 98 Honduras 9.57 billion current US$ compare
  4. 100 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9.37 billion current US$ compare
  5. 101 Benin 8.80 billion current US$ compare
  6. 102 Tunisia 8.76 billion current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation in Turkmenistan?
Gross capital formation in Turkmenistan was 9.42 billion current US$ 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 9.42 billion current US$ in 2009.
What is the lowest gross capital formation recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 839.29 million current US$ in 1987.
How does Turkmenistan rank for gross capital formation?
Turkmenistan ranks 99th 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 869.0%. 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 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,929 data points, 1960–2025
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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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.