Merchandise exports in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Merchandise exports was 15.56 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise exports in Turkmenistan, 1992–2025
Source: World Trade Organization (WTO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 15.56 billion current US$ for merchandise exports in 2025.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 55.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports in Turkmenistan peaked at 17.50 billion current US$ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 590.00 million current US$, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 86th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise exports in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 900.00 million current US$ | — |
| 1993 | 1.00 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 1994 | 2.15 billion current US$ | +114.5% |
| 1995 | 1.88 billion current US$ | -12.4% |
| 1996 | 1.70 billion current US$ | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 1.00 billion current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1998 | 590.00 million current US$ | -41.0% |
| 1999 | 1.19 billion current US$ | +101.2% |
| 2000 | 2.51 billion current US$ | +111.1% |
| 2001 | 2.70 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 2.85 billion current US$ | +5.6% |
| 2003 | 3.63 billion current US$ | +27.4% |
| 2004 | 3.87 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 4.94 billion current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2006 | 7.16 billion current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2007 | 8.93 billion current US$ | +24.8% |
| 2008 | 11.95 billion current US$ | +33.7% |
| 2009 | 5.00 billion current US$ | -58.1% |
| 2010 | 6.50 billion current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 13.00 billion current US$ | +100.0% |
| 2012 | 16.50 billion current US$ | +26.9% |
| 2013 | 16.80 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 17.50 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2015 | 10.00 billion current US$ | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 6.96 billion current US$ | -30.4% |
| 2017 | 7.46 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 2018 | 9.71 billion current US$ | +30.1% |
| 2019 | 10.62 billion current US$ | +9.4% |
| 2020 | 6.48 billion current US$ | -39.0% |
| 2021 | 9.45 billion current US$ | +45.8% |
| 2022 | 13.55 billion current US$ | +43.5% |
| 2023 | 16.16 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 2024 | 14.97 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 2025 | 15.56 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 15.56 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.59 billion current US$, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 15.56 billion current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 48.32 billion current US$, 32% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.30 billion current US$ | 590.00 million current US$ | 2.15 billion current US$ | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.35 billion current US$ | 2.51 billion current US$ | 11.95 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.51 billion current US$ | 6.50 billion current US$ | 17.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.70 billion current US$ | 6.48 billion current US$ | 16.16 billion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 83 Luxembourg 18.39 billion current US$ compare
- 84 Mongolia 15.76 billion current US$ compare
- 85 Dominican Republic 15.58 billion current US$ compare
- 87 Guatemala 15.56 billion current US$ compare
- 88 Papua New Guinea 15.54 billion current US$ compare
- 89 Myanmar 15.30 billion current US$ compare
More private sector data for Turkmenistan
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 4.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,042 current US$ per person (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$), annual growth rate 7.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 0.1% (2023)
- Merchandise imports from high-income economies 27.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports in Turkmenistan?
- Merchandise exports in Turkmenistan was 15.56 billion current US$ in 2025, according to World Trade Organization (WTO).
- What is the highest merchandise exports recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 17.50 billion current US$ in 2014.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 590.00 million current US$ in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for merchandise exports?
- Turkmenistan ranks 86th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is merchandise exports rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization (WTO), published as part of Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. 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.