Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 45,494 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. β² Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan, 1985β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan stood at 45,494 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan peaked at 52,854 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 14,766 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2008.
That places Turkmenistan 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 35,576 kilowatt-hours per person | 25,173 kilowatt-hours per person | 39,555 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1990s | 22,535 kilowatt-hours per person | 18,114 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,991 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 21,463 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,766 kilowatt-hours per person | 31,391 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 37,604 kilowatt-hours per person | 32,548 kilowatt-hours per person | 42,660 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,867 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,942 kilowatt-hours per person | 52,854 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 5 United Arab Emirates 62,217 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 6 Oman 59,842 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 7 Kuwait 51,374 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 9 Saudi Arabia 38,695 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 10 Russia 33,337 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 11 Canada 32,977 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 59.27 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 14.87 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita 25.85 (2023)
- Vegetable oil vs gdp 4.04 (2023)
- Renewable water resources per capita 194.32 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Turkmenistan was 45,494 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 52,854 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,766 kilowatt-hours per person in 2008.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Turkmenistan ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.