Turkmenistan

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Turkmenistan is located in Central Asia. Its capital is Ashgabat, and it has a population of 7,618,847 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 488,100 square kilometers (approximately 188,456 square miles). Its currency is Turkmenistan manat. The population density is approximately 16 people per square kilometer. Turkmenistan shares land borders with 4 countries: Afghanistan, Iran, Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan.

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Turkmenistan at a glance

Economy of Turkmenistan

Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Demographic indicators

Latest available data from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Population and society indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Health and education indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Environment and energy indicators

Latest available indicators from the World Bank.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Consumer goods and services price level

International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.

This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.

Source: World Bank Open Data

Price levels by category

Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).

A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.

Source: Eurostat

Countries bordering Turkmenistan

AF

Afghanistan

CapitalKabul

Population43,844,111

IR

Iran

CapitalTehran

Population92,417,681

KZ

Kazakhstan

CapitalAstana

Population20,843,754

UZ

Uzbekistan

CapitalTashkent

Population37,053,428