Oil production in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Oil production was 105.95 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Oil production in Turkmenistan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Turkmenistan recorded 105.95 terawatt-hours for oil production in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.1% on the previous year and down 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Turkmenistan peaked at 153.87 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 47.33 terawatt-hours, in 1995.
That places Turkmenistan 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Oil production in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 78.85 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 76.29 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 75.25 terawatt-hours | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 66.52 terawatt-hours | -11.6% |
| 1989 | 66.87 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 66.29 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 1991 | 62.8 terawatt-hours | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 60.48 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 50.96 terawatt-hours | -15.7% |
| 1994 | 48.75 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1995 | 47.33 terawatt-hours | -2.9% |
| 1996 | 50.65 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 1997 | 62.43 terawatt-hours | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 74.07 terawatt-hours | +18.6% |
| 1999 | 82.14 terawatt-hours | +10.9% |
| 2000 | 84.67 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 2001 | 90.07 terawatt-hours | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 95.48 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2003 | 101.3 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 107.23 terawatt-hours | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 113.16 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 116.18 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 119.44 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 123.34 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 126.42 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 129.44 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 133.86 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 139.44 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 145.03 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2014 | 149.45 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2015 | 153.87 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 153.28 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 151.83 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 145.48 terawatt-hours | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 142.04 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 120.96 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 2021 | 113.92 terawatt-hours | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 111.33 terawatt-hours | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 105.6 terawatt-hours | -5.1% |
| 2024 | 104.78 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 2025 | 105.95 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 72.76 terawatt-hours | 66.52 terawatt-hours | 78.85 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 60.59 terawatt-hours | 47.33 terawatt-hours | 82.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 107.73 terawatt-hours | 84.67 terawatt-hours | 126.42 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 144.37 terawatt-hours | 129.44 terawatt-hours | 153.87 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 110.42 terawatt-hours | 104.78 terawatt-hours | 120.96 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0.0001 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production in Turkmenistan?
- Oil production in Turkmenistan was 105.95 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 153.87 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.33 terawatt-hours in 1995.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for oil production?
- Turkmenistan ranks 38th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.1%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.