GDP per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: GDP per unit of energy use was 4.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan stood at 4.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That represents a change of up 15.0% on the previous year and up 45.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan peaked at 4.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.04 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1995.
That places Turkmenistan 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 1.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.7% |
| 1992 | 1.65 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +26.8% |
| 1993 | 1.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -33.4% |
| 1995 | 1.04 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -7.9% |
| 1996 | 1.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +24.4% |
| 1997 | 1.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -10.0% |
| 1998 | 1.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 1.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 1.3 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.5% |
| 2001 | 1.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +25.7% |
| 2002 | 1.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +21.7% |
| 2003 | 1.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -23.9% |
| 2004 | 1.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -14.4% |
| 2005 | 1.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +19.6% |
| 2006 | 1.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +10.7% |
| 2007 | 1.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +15.1% |
| 2008 | 1.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.1% |
| 2009 | 2.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +21.6% |
| 2010 | 2.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +8.3% |
| 2012 | 2.61 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +9.4% |
| 2013 | 2.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 3.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +11.9% |
| 2015 | 3.42 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 3.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 3.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2018 | 4.19 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.3% |
| 2019 | 4.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 4.41 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 3.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -27.9% |
| 2022 | 3.75 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +17.8% |
| 2023 | 4.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.04 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4.41 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 166 Libya 5.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 167 Zambia 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 168 Mozambique 4.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 170 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 4.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 171 Trinidad and Tobago 3.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Turkmenistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 11.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production 724.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Turkmenistan was 4.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 4.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2019.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.04 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1995.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Turkmenistan ranks 169th out of 171 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.