GDP investment % in Turkmenistan stood at 47.2% in 2012, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 4.73 percentage points from 51.93% in 2011. Ten years earlier, in 2002, the value was 27.56% (up 19.64 percentage points since). The highest value since 1987 was 51.93% in 2011, the lowest 18.6% in 2007. Turkmenistan ranked 6th highest of the 174 countries in this dataset in 2012; Bhutan ranked first.
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GDP investment %, measured in %, measures the total economic output of Turkmenistan. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In Turkmenistan, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.
GDP investment % in Turkmenistan stood at 47.2% in 2012, according to World Bank.
The latest value is down 4.73 percentage points from 51.93% in 2011. Ten years earlier, in 2002, the value was 27.56% (up 19.64 percentage points since).
Turkmenistan ranked 6th highest of the 174 countries in this dataset in 2012; Bhutan ranked first.
The highest value since 1987 was 51.93% in 2011, the lowest 18.6% in 2007.
| Indicator | GDP investment % |
|---|---|
| Country | Turkmenistan |
| Category | Macroeconomics |
| Unit | % |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
Latest data for Turkmenistan: 2012. Other countries in this series have data up to 2025.
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World Bank. (2026). GDP investment % — Turkmenistan [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/TKM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS
World Bank. "GDP investment % — Turkmenistan." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/TKM. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "GDP investment % — Turkmenistan." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/TKM. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS.
@misc{econdash_gdp_investment_percent_tkm,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{GDP investment \% --- Turkmenistan}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-investment-percent/TKM},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.TOTL.ZS}
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