Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual was 16.37 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Turkmenistan, 1993–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 16.37 % change on previous year for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in 2023.
The figure is up 198.1% on the previous year and up 1,778.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Turkmenistan peaked at 313.44 % change on previous year in 1993 and was at its lowest, -41.48 % change on previous year, in 2018.
That places Turkmenistan 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1993 | 313.44 % change on previous year | — |
| 1994 | 54 % change on previous year | -82.8% |
| 1995 | 51.49 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1996 | -4.37 % change on previous year | -108.5% |
| 1997 | -5.72 % change on previous year | +31.0% |
| 1998 | -22.04 % change on previous year | +285.1% |
| 1999 | 44.36 % change on previous year | -301.3% |
| 2000 | 21.45 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 2001 | 31.18 % change on previous year | +45.4% |
| 2002 | -17.61 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2003 | 16.09 % change on previous year | -191.4% |
| 2004 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -91.2% |
| 2005 | -9.11 % change on previous year | -740.7% |
| 2006 | -9.51 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 38.18 % change on previous year | -501.3% |
| 2008 | 74.44 % change on previous year | +95.0% |
| 2009 | 31.59 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
| 2010 | -18.8 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 2011 | 40.92 % change on previous year | -317.7% |
| 2012 | 28.98 % change on previous year | -29.2% |
| 2013 | -0.9751 % change on previous year | -103.4% |
| 2014 | 4.5 % change on previous year | -562.0% |
| 2015 | -27.19 % change on previous year | -703.5% |
| 2016 | -12.33 % change on previous year | -54.6% |
| 2017 | -25.14 % change on previous year | +103.9% |
| 2018 | -41.48 % change on previous year | +65.0% |
| 2019 | 25.57 % change on previous year | -161.7% |
| 2020 | 7.88 % change on previous year | -69.2% |
| 2021 | 28.67 % change on previous year | +263.7% |
| 2022 | -16.68 % change on previous year | -158.2% |
| 2023 | 16.37 % change on previous year | -198.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 61.59 % change on previous year | -22.04 % change on previous year | 313.44 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2000s | 17.81 % change on previous year | -17.61 % change on previous year | 74.44 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.59 % change on previous year | -41.48 % change on previous year | 40.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.06 % change on previous year | -16.68 % change on previous year | 28.67 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 21 United Arab Emirates 18.36 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Central African Republic 18.3 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Mali 17.07 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Vanuatu 16.33 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Bermuda 15.85 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Georgia 15.18 % change on previous year compare
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$), per capita 2,042 current US$ 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$), annual growth rate 7.74 % change on previous year (2025)
- Merchandise imports from economies in the Arab World 0.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Turkmenistan?
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual in Turkmenistan was 16.37 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 313.44 % change on previous year in 1993.
- What is the lowest merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -41.48 % change on previous year in 2018.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- Turkmenistan ranks 24th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,778.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Merchandise imports by the reporting economy Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.