Annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Annual change in primary energy use was 43.34 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan, 1986–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan stood at 43.34 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 195.2% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan peaked at 88.93 terawatt-hours in 2009 and was at its lowest, -45.55 terawatt-hours, in 2024.
Turkmenistan ranks 13th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
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 | 10.05 terawatt-hours | -0.9242 terawatt-hours | 35 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1990s | -4.58 terawatt-hours | -35.45 terawatt-hours | 48.63 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.65 terawatt-hours | -30.94 terawatt-hours | 88.93 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.97 terawatt-hours | -34.22 terawatt-hours | 51.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.36 terawatt-hours | -45.55 terawatt-hours | 60.83 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Turkmenistan
- Gas production 724.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 95,062 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 724.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 95,062 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 9.6% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 59.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 14.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita 25.9% (2023)
- Vegetable oil supply per person vs. GDP per capita 4.04 kilograms per year per capita (2023)
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita 194.32 cubic meters (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan?
- Annual change in primary energy use in Turkmenistan was 43.34 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 88.93 terawatt-hours in 2009.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was -45.55 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for annual change in primary energy use?
- Turkmenistan ranks 13th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.