Turkmenistan: Statistical Overview
Capital: Ashgabat
Population
Total Population:
6,430,770
Natural Increase:
1.4%
Density:
13 Inhabitants/km²
Urban Population:
53.5%
Ethnic Origins:
Turkmen (over 85%), Uzbeks (nearly 6%), Russians (about 5%), as well as various other ethnic groups (a little more than 4%). (Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan)
Official Language:
Turkmen
Other Languages Spoken:
Russian, Uzbek, Kazakh and Others
Business Language(s):
English
Religion:
Muslim 89%, Eastern Orthodox 9%, Unknown 2%.
Local Time:
It is %T:%M %A In AshgabatExchange Rate on :
National Currency: Turkmenistan Manat (TMM)Country Overview
Area:
488,100 km²
Type of State:
Democratic Republic, but with an authoritarian presidential rule.
Type of Economy:
Lower-middle-income economy, Transition country.
An economy heavily dependent on the exploitation of natural gas.
An economy heavily dependent on the exploitation of natural gas.
HDI*:
0.688/1
HDI (World Rank):
109/188
Note: (*) The HDI, Human Development Index, is an Indicator Which Synthesizes Several Data Such as Life Expectancy, Level of Education, Professional Careers, Access to Culture etc.
Telecommunication
Telephone Code:
To call from Turkmenistan, dial 00
To call Turkmenistan, dial +993
To call from Turkmenistan, dial 00
To call Turkmenistan, dial +993
Internet Suffix:
.tm
Telephone Lines:
11.1 per 100 Inhabitants
Internet Users:
7.2 per 100 Inhabitants
Access to Electricity:
100% of the Population
Foreign Trade in Figures
| Foreign Trade Indicators | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imports of Goods (million USD) | 2,390 | 2,992 | 3,233 | 4,023 | 3,250 |
| Exports of Goods (million USD) | 9,760 | 10,605 | 6,492 | 9,387 | 13,226 |
Source: WTO – World Trade Organisation, Latest data available.
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