Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita was 2,042 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan, 1992–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan stood at 2,042 current US$ per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan peaked at 2,881 current US$ per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 133.77 current US$ per person, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 86th of 206 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.
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 228.16 current US$ per person | — |
| 1993 | 247.99 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1994 | 521.05 current US$ per person | +110.1% |
| 1995 | 448.56 current US$ per person | -13.9% |
| 1996 | 397.53 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1997 | 230.59 current US$ per person | -42.0% |
| 1998 | 133.77 current US$ per person | -42.0% |
| 1999 | 264.24 current US$ per person | +97.5% |
| 2000 | 546.84 current US$ per person | +107.0% |
| 2001 | 577.49 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 597.55 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 746.73 current US$ per person | +25.0% |
| 2004 | 780.54 current US$ per person | +4.5% |
| 2005 | 978.57 current US$ per person | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 1,390 current US$ per person | +42.1% |
| 2007 | 1,703 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2008 | 2,235 current US$ per person | +31.2% |
| 2009 | 917.16 current US$ per person | -59.0% |
| 2010 | 1,168 current US$ per person | +27.4% |
| 2011 | 2,287 current US$ per person | +95.8% |
| 2012 | 2,841 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 2,829 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 2,881 current US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 1,609 current US$ per person | -44.1% |
| 2016 | 1,095 current US$ per person | -31.9% |
| 2017 | 1,146 current US$ per person | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 1,458 current US$ per person | +27.2% |
| 2019 | 1,561 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 2020 | 931.96 current US$ per person | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 1,332 current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 2022 | 1,874 current US$ per person | +40.7% |
| 2023 | 2,195 current US$ per person | +17.1% |
| 2024 | 1,998 current US$ per person | -9.0% |
| 2025 | 2,042 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 2,042 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,620 current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 2,042 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8,276 current US$ per person, 25% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 308.99 current US$ per person | 133.77 current US$ per person | 521.05 current US$ per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 1,047 current US$ per person | 546.84 current US$ per person | 2,235 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,887 current US$ per person | 1,095 current US$ per person | 2,881 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,729 current US$ per person | 931.96 current US$ per person | 2,195 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More private sector data for Turkmenistan
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 4.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports 15.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3123 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.92 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita 624.9 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0955 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise imports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 0.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies 27.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan?
- Merchandise exports (current us$), per capita in Turkmenistan was 2,042 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 2,881 current US$ per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 133.77 current US$ per person in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Turkmenistan ranks 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Merchandise exports (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Merchandise exports World Trade Organization (WTO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.