International tourist departures in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: International tourist departures was 38,000 departures in 2007. ◆ Volatile
International tourist departures in Turkmenistan, 1995–2007
Source: UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in departures.
Analysis
In 2007, international tourist departures in Turkmenistan stood at 38,000 departures.
That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures in Turkmenistan peaked at 357,000 departures in 1998 and was at its lowest, 21,000 departures, in 1995.
That places Turkmenistan 101st out of 112 countries with data for 2007, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International tourist departures in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | departures | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 21,000 departures | — |
| 1996 | 29,000 departures | +38.1% |
| 1997 | 31,000 departures | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 357,000 departures | +1051.6% |
| 2000 | 78,000 departures | -78.2% |
| 2001 | 111,000 departures | +42.3% |
| 2002 | 79,000 departures | -28.8% |
| 2003 | 34,000 departures | -57.0% |
| 2004 | 32,000 departures | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 33,000 departures | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 33,000 departures | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 38,000 departures | +15.2% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 38,000 departures is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.36 million departures, 3% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 38,000 departures is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.98 million departures, 1% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 109,500 departures | 21,000 departures | 357,000 departures | 4 |
| 2000s | 54,750 departures | 32,000 departures | 111,000 departures | 8 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 98 Papua New Guinea 92,000 departures compare
- 99 Andorra 84,300 departures
- 100 Seychelles 51,000 departures compare
- 101 Central African Republic 38,000 departures compare
- 103 Burundi 35,000 departures compare
- 104 Thailand 33,000 departures compare
More reference data data for Turkmenistan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6549 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1077 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.76 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 11.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5864 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures in Turkmenistan?
- International tourist departures in Turkmenistan was 38,000 departures in 2007, according to UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 357,000 departures in 1998.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,000 departures in 1995.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for international tourist departures?
- Turkmenistan ranks 101st out of 112 countries with data for 2007.
- Is international tourist departures rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight.