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Turkmenistan economy
Turkmenistan’s economy grew 6.3% in 2025, faster than the world as a whole (2.9%). Unemployment was 4.3% in 2025.
| Indicator | Latest | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth | 6.3% | 2025 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% | 2025 |
| GDP (US dollars) | $49.8 bn | 2025 |
| GDP per person (US dollars) | $6,540 | 2025 |
| GDP per person (PPP, international dollars) | $21,213 | 2024 |
| Extreme poverty, % of people below $3.00 a day | 35.1% | 1998 |
| Population | 7.6 m | 2025 |
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0). Data release 2026-10-22. Figures are revised by their publishers.