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Turkmenistan Government Debt to GDP

General government gross debt as % of GDP  GGXWDG_NGDP

3.86% −0.26% (-6.3%)
Year 2025 Rank #179 Global Peak 81.61% (1998) Source IMF WEO

Turkmenistan Government Debt to GDP (1997–2025)

Overview

Turkmenistan's government debt to gdp stood at 3.86% in 2025, a decline of +0.26% from 2024. The IMF projects 3.86% by 2025. Turkmenistan ranked 179th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Debt to GDP YoY change Rank
2030* IMF 3.78% - -
2029* IMF 3.62% - -
2028* IMF 3.46% - -
2027* IMF 3.44% - -
2026* IMF 3.63% - -
2025* IMF 3.86% - -
2025 3.86% −0.26% #179
2024 4.11% −1.35% #4
2023 5.46% −1.68% #4
2022 7.14% −5.15% #6
2021 12.29% −3.07% #8
2020 15.36% −2.36% #9
2019 17.72% −4.79% #12
2018 22.52% −2.18% #26
2017 24.70% +3.61% #30
2016 21.08% +2.13% #22
2015 18.95% +2.98% #23
2014 15.97% −4.38% #25
2013 20.35% +2.41% #33
2012 17.94% +3.19% #27
2011 14.76% +7.72% #23
Show all years (1997-2025)
* IMF World Economic Outlook projection

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 8.8% GDP growth 0.3% Unemployment 10.1%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Turkmenistan matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2002. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw government debt to gdp improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Turkmenistan's government debt to gdp?

Turkmenistan's government debt to gdp was 3.86% in 2025. Ranked 179th globally. This represents a 6.3% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government debt to gdp in Turkmenistan?

Turkmenistan's government debt to gdp peaked at 81.61% in 1998.

What was the lowest government debt to gdp in Turkmenistan?

The lowest government debt to gdp in Turkmenistan was 3.06% in 2007.

How does Turkmenistan rank in government debt to gdp?

Turkmenistan ranks 179th globally in government debt to gdp as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government debt to gdp?

The World Bank indicator code is GGXWDG_NGDP. Data sourced from IMF WEO.

What is the projected government debt to gdp of Turkmenistan in 2025?

Turkmenistan's government debt to gdp is projected to reach 3.86% by 2025 based on IMF projection.

What is the government debt to gdp of Turkmenistan in 2025?

The government debt to gdp of Turkmenistan in 2025 was 3.86%. This ranks 179th in the world.

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