Turkmenistan: Export value index (2015 = 100)

Key figures

What the numbers say

In 2024, Turkmenistan's export value index (2015 = 100) fell 20.6 on 2023 (from 144.6 to 124).

Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +5.28 and a typical year strayed about 36.52 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.7 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

On record, the biggest yearly rise was 65.6 in 2011 and the biggest yearly fall was 75.2 in 2015. The numbers show how large and when, not why; for the cause, look at what happened in that country in those years.

From 2015 to 2024 the straight-line trend is upward, about 6.06 a year. A straight line explains 44% of the movement over 10 observed years.

Worked out from the yearly values above. How the checks work: standard deviation, z-scores and straight-line trends.

How it compares

In 2024, Turkmenistan had the 153rd highest value of the 204 economies reporting that year. Higher is not always better: for some indicators the lowest value is the one to aim for. See the full ranking.

Closest to Turkmenistan in the 2024 ranking

• Macao SAR, China — 150th of 204: 125.3
• French Polynesia — 151st of 204: 124.7
• Philippines — 152nd of 204: 124.1
• Gabon — 154th of 204: 123.1
• New Zealand — 155th of 204: 123.1
• Qatar — 156th of 204: 121.4

What this measures

Export values are the current value of exports (f.o.b.) converted to U.S. dollars and expressed as a percentage of the average for the base period (2015). UNCTAD's export value indexes are reported for most economies.

All 20 values

Export value index (2015 = 100) in nearby economies

• Albania — 201.5 (2024)
• Andorra — 296.2 (2024)
• Armenia — 884 (2024)
• Austria — 140.1 (2024)
• Azerbaijan — 161.6 (2024)
• Belarus — 150.7 (2024)
• Belgium — 135 (2024)
• Bosnia and Herzegovina — 173.8 (2024)
• Bulgaria — 183.7 (2024)
• Croatia — 200.8 (2024)
• Cyprus — 134.1 (2024)
• Czechia

More trade data for Turkmenistan

• Import volume index (2015 = 100) — 45.1 (2024)
• Import value index (2015 = 100) — 54.8 (2024)
• Net barter terms of trade index (2015 = 100) — 127.5 (2024)
• Export volume index (2015 = 100) — 80 (2024)

Every indicator for Turkmenistan is on the Turkmenistan data page.

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Questions people ask

What is Turkmenistan's export value index (2015 = 100)?

124 in 2024, according to the World Bank (World Development Indicators).

How has it changed since 2005?

It is up 150.51% from 49.5 in 2005 (4.95% a year on average, compounded). The highest value was 175.2 in 2014 and the lowest 47.9 in 2009.

How does Turkmenistan rank?

153rd highest of 204 economies with data for 2024.

Is the latest change in export value index (2015 = 100) unusual for Turkmenistan?

In 2024, Turkmenistan's export value index (2015 = 100) fell 20.6 on 2023 (from 144.6 to 124). Across the 18 yearly changes before that (2006 to 2023), the average change was +5.28 and a typical year strayed about 36.52 from that (the standard deviation). This year's change was 0.7 standard deviations below that average, so it was an ordinary year: it sits within the range of normal year-to-year movement.

Source

World Bank, World Development Indicators, indicator TX.VAL.MRCH.XD.WD, licensed CC BY 4.0. Original source: UN Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Figures are fetched from the World Bank API and refreshed monthly; see the series on data.worldbank.org. The full definition and method are in the World Bank's metadata glossary. Comparisons use the same World Bank release.

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