Total electricity output in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Total electricity output was 22,534 GWh in 2015. ▲ Rising
Total electricity output in Turkmenistan, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
In 2015, total electricity output in Turkmenistan stood at 22,534 GWh. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.5% on the previous year and up 75.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Turkmenistan peaked at 22,534 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8,860 GWh, in 1999.
That places Turkmenistan 73rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Total electricity output in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14,610 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 14,900 GWh | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 13,183 GWh | -11.5% |
| 1993 | 12,637 GWh | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 10,496 GWh | -16.9% |
| 1995 | 9,800 GWh | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 10,100 GWh | +3.1% |
| 1997 | 9,498 GWh | -6.0% |
| 1998 | 9,416 GWh | -0.9% |
| 1999 | 8,860 GWh | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 9,845 GWh | +11.1% |
| 2001 | 10,610 GWh | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 10,700 GWh | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 10,800 GWh | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 11,920 GWh | +10.4% |
| 2005 | 12,820 GWh | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 13,650 GWh | +6.5% |
| 2007 | 14,880 GWh | +9.0% |
| 2008 | 15,040 GWh | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 15,980 GWh | +6.2% |
| 2010 | 16,660 GWh | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 17,220 GWh | +3.4% |
| 2012 | 17,750 GWh | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 18,870 GWh | +6.3% |
| 2014 | 20,400 GWh | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 22,534 GWh | +10.5% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 22,534 GWh is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 1.7× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 22,534 GWh is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,099 GWh, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11,350 GWh | 8,860 GWh | 14,900 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,624 GWh | 9,845 GWh | 15,980 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 18,906 GWh | 16,660 GWh | 22,534 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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- 74 Puerto Rico 21,160 GWh compare
- 75 Cuba 20,288 GWh compare
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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 total electricity output in Turkmenistan?
- Total electricity output in Turkmenistan was 22,534 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 22,534 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,860 GWh in 1999.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for total electricity output?
- Turkmenistan ranks 73rd out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants