Natural resource rents in Turkmenistan

Turkmenistan: Natural resource rents was 13.49 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
13.49
Change on year
down 32.8%
World rank
37th
of 211 countries
All-time high
75.37
in 2001
All-time low
6.67
in 1998
Years of data
33
1987–2019

Natural resource rents in Turkmenistan, 1987–2019

0204060801987200320191987: 671988: 42.91989: 56.81990: 75.21991: 40.51992: 29.61993: 42.51994: 34.21995: 47.71996: 58.61997: 40.41998: 6.71999: 18.72000: 59.32001: 75.42002: 52.42003: 48.72004: 44.12005: 43.22006: 51.52007: 49.32008: 572009: 22.92010: 23.22011: 34.32012: 30.92013: 27.52014: 20.22015: 15.52016: 9.72017: 132018: 20.12019: 13.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Turkmenistan recorded 13.49 for natural resource rents in 2019.

The figure is down 32.8% on the previous year and down 41.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, natural resource rents in Turkmenistan peaked at 75.37 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 6.67, in 1998.

That places Turkmenistan 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.

Natural resource rents in Turkmenistan, year by year

Annual values for Natural resource rents in Turkmenistan, 1987 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1987 66.99 —
1988 42.9 -36.0%
1989 56.78 +32.3%
1990 75.19 +32.4%
1991 40.51 -46.1%
1992 29.61 -26.9%
1993 42.47 +43.4%
1994 34.18 -19.5%
1995 47.67 +39.5%
1996 58.6 +22.9%
1997 40.37 -31.1%
1998 6.67 -83.5%
1999 18.72 +180.7%
2000 59.34 +217.0%
2001 75.37 +27.0%
2002 52.45 -30.4%
2003 48.71 -7.1%
2004 44.1 -9.5%
2005 43.17 -2.1%
2006 51.48 +19.3%
2007 49.26 -4.3%
2008 56.97 +15.6%
2009 22.94 -59.7%
2010 23.21 +1.2%
2011 34.28 +47.7%
2012 30.87 -9.9%
2013 27.49 -11.0%
2014 20.18 -26.6%
2015 15.48 -23.3%
2016 9.66 -37.6%
2017 13.03 +34.9%
2018 20.07 +54.1%
2019 13.49 -32.8%

Turkmenistan compared with similar countries

  • Turkmenistan's 13.49 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.84, 7.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkmenistan's 13.49 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.395, 34.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 55.56 42.9 66.99 3
1990s 39.4 6.67 75.19 10
2000s 50.38 22.94 75.37 10
2010s 20.78 9.66 34.28 10

Countries ranked near Turkmenistan

  1. 34 Bahrain 16.64 compare
  2. 35 Mozambique 14.91 compare
  3. 36 Burundi 13.96 compare
  4. 38 Australia 13.36 compare
  5. 39 Ghana 13.35 compare
  6. 40 South Sudan 13.05 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is natural resource rents in Turkmenistan?
Natural resource rents in Turkmenistan was 13.49 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest natural resource rents recorded in Turkmenistan?
The highest recorded value was 75.37 in 2001.
What is the lowest natural resource rents recorded in Turkmenistan?
The lowest recorded value was 6.67 in 1998.
How does Turkmenistan rank for natural resource rents?
Turkmenistan ranks 37th out of 211 countries with data for 2019.
Is natural resource 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 Our World in Data, published as part of Natural resource rents. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Natural resource rents
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 9,209 data points, 1970–2021
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