Total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Total natural resources rents was 13.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling
Total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan, 1987–2019
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2019, total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan stood at 13.5%.
That represents a change of down 32.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan peaked at 75.4% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.7%, in 1998.
Turkmenistan ranks 37th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 67.0% | — |
| 1988 | 42.9% | -36.0% |
| 1989 | 56.8% | +32.3% |
| 1990 | 75.2% | +32.4% |
| 1991 | 40.5% | -46.1% |
| 1992 | 29.6% | -26.9% |
| 1993 | 42.5% | +43.4% |
| 1994 | 34.2% | -19.5% |
| 1995 | 47.7% | +39.5% |
| 1996 | 58.6% | +22.9% |
| 1997 | 40.4% | -31.1% |
| 1998 | 6.7% | -83.5% |
| 1999 | 18.7% | +180.7% |
| 2000 | 59.3% | +217.0% |
| 2001 | 75.4% | +27.0% |
| 2002 | 52.4% | -30.4% |
| 2003 | 48.7% | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 44.1% | -9.5% |
| 2005 | 43.2% | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 51.5% | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 49.3% | -4.3% |
| 2008 | 57.0% | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 22.9% | -59.7% |
| 2010 | 23.2% | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 34.3% | +47.7% |
| 2012 | 30.9% | -9.9% |
| 2013 | 27.5% | -11.0% |
| 2014 | 20.2% | -26.6% |
| 2015 | 15.5% | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 9.7% | -37.6% |
| 2017 | 13.0% | +34.9% |
| 2018 | 20.1% | +54.1% |
| 2019 | 13.5% | -32.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 55.6% | 42.9% | 67.0% | 3 |
| 1990s | 39.4% | 6.7% | 75.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.4% | 22.9% | 75.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.8% | 9.7% | 34.3% | 10 |
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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 total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan?
- Total natural resources rents in Turkmenistan was 13.5% in 2019, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest total natural resources rents recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 75.4% in 2001.
- What is the lowest total natural resources rents recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.7% in 1998.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for total natural resources rents?
- Turkmenistan ranks 37th out of 214 countries with data for 2019.
- Is total natural resources rents rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 41.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank (WB), published as part of Total natural resources rents (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total natural resources rents are the sum of oil rents, natural gas rents, coal rents (hard and soft), mineral rents, and forest rents.