Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Share of primary energy from fossil fuels was 100.0% in 1996. ▬ Flat
Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan, 1985–1996
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 %.
Analysis
In 1996, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan stood at 100.0%.
The figure is down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan peaked at 100.0% in 1989 and was at its lowest, 100.0%, in 1993.
Turkmenistan ranks 1st of 75 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 5 |
| 1990s | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 7 |
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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 59.27 (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 share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan?
- Share of primary energy from fossil fuels in Turkmenistan was 100.0% in 1996, 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 share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 1989.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy from fossil fuels recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 100.0% in 1993.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for share of primary energy from fossil fuels?
- Turkmenistan ranks 1st out of 75 countries with data for 1996.
- Is share of primary energy from fossil fuels rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Share of primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.