| Economy of Turkmenistan |
| Currency |
Turkmen Manat = 100 Tenge |
| Fiscal year |
Calendar year |
| Trade organisations |
CIS, ECO |
| Statistics [1] |
| GDP ranking |
127th (2004) [2] |
| GDP |
$27.6 billion (2004) |
| GDP growth |
7.5% (IMF est) note: official government statistics show 21.4% growth, but these estimates are notoriously unreliable (2004) |
| GDP per capita |
$5,700 (2004) |
| GDP by sector |
agriculture (28.5%), industry (42.7%), services (28.8%%) (2004) |
| Inflation |
3.5% (2004) |
| Pop below poverty line |
58% (2003) |
| Labour force |
2.32 million (2003) |
| Labour force by occupation |
agriculture (48.2%), industry (13.8%), services (37%) (2003) |
| Unemployment |
60% (2004) |
| Main industries |
natural gas, oil, petroleum products, textiles, food processing |
| Trading Partners [3] |
| Exports |
$4bn (2004) |
| Main partners |
Ukraine 49.8%, Iran 17.2%, Italy 5.3%, Turkey 4.7% {2004) |
| Imports |
$2.85bn (2004) |
| Main Partners |
Russia 14%, Ukraine 13.8%, U.S. 11.1%, UAE 8.1%, Turkey 8%, Germany 6.8%, France 4.6% (2004) |
| Public finances [4] |
| Public debt |
N/A |
| Revenues |
$3.05 billion (2004) |
| Expenses |
$3.05 billion (2004) |
| Economic aid |
$16 million from the US 2001) |
