Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Internal renewable freshwater resources by region was 1.41 billion cubic meters in 2022. ▬ Flat
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan, 1992–2022
Source: AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in billion cubic meters.
Analysis
In 2022, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan stood at 1.41 billion cubic meters. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.41 billion cubic meters in 1992 and was at its lowest, 1.41 billion cubic meters, in 1992.
Turkmenistan ranks 154th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | billion cubic meters | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | — |
| 1993 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.41 billion cubic meters | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 1.41 billion cubic meters is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 35 billion cubic meters, 4% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 1.41 billion cubic meters is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36.6 billion cubic meters, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 8 |
| 2000s | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 1.41 billion cubic meters | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 151 Sao Tome and Principe 2.18 billion cubic meters compare
- 152 Yemen 2.1 billion cubic meters compare
- 153 Moldova 1.62 billion cubic meters compare
- 155 Oman 1.4 billion cubic meters compare
- 156 Comoros 1.2 billion cubic meters compare
- 157 Egypt 1 billion cubic meters compare
- 157 Luxembourg 1 billion cubic meters compare
More energy & mining data for Turkmenistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- 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)
- Gas production 724.26 terawatt-hours (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan?
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region in Turkmenistan was 1.41 billion cubic meters in 2022, according to AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.41 billion cubic meters in 1992.
- What is the lowest internal renewable freshwater resources by region recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 billion cubic meters in 1992.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for internal renewable freshwater resources by region?
- Turkmenistan ranks 154th out of 183 countries with data for 2022.
- Is internal renewable freshwater resources by region rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from AQUASTAT - FAO's Global Information System on Water and Agriculture, FAO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Internal renewable freshwater resources by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable internal freshwater resources refers to the quantity of internal freshwater from inflowing river basins and recharging groundwater aquifers.