Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added was 12.4% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan, 1987–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan stood at 12.4%.
The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 32.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan peaked at 33.3% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 8.3%, in 2014.
Turkmenistan ranks 64th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 28.0% | — |
| 1988 | 25.9% | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 28.6% | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 33.3% | +16.7% |
| 1991 | 32.2% | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 10.9% | -66.2% |
| 1993 | 18.2% | +67.0% |
| 1994 | 32.7% | +79.9% |
| 1995 | 16.2% | -50.4% |
| 1996 | 12.6% | -22.1% |
| 1997 | 20.2% | +60.2% |
| 1998 | 25.2% | +24.3% |
| 1999 | 24.8% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 22.5% | -9.3% |
| 2001 | 23.1% | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 20.9% | -9.4% |
| 2003 | 19.1% | -8.7% |
| 2004 | 18.4% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 18.5% | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 17.2% | -7.2% |
| 2007 | 18.9% | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 10.7% | -43.1% |
| 2009 | 10.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 11.3% | +7.8% |
| 2011 | 8.9% | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 8.5% | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 8.5% | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 8.3% | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | +12.2% |
| 2016 | 10.5% | +13.1% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 11.0% | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 10.9% | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 11.6% | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 11.9% | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 11.1% | -7.3% |
| 2023 | 11.8% | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 12.2% | +3.4% |
| 2025 | 12.4% | +1.6% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 12.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.9%, 1.8× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 12.4% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.7%, 4.7× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +79.9% | 18.2% | 32.7% |
| 1993 | +67.0% | 10.9% | 18.2% |
| 1992 | -66.2% | 32.2% | 10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27.5% | 25.9% | 28.6% | 3 |
| 1990s | 22.6% | 10.9% | 33.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.0% | 10.5% | 23.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 8.3% | 11.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.8% | 11.1% | 12.4% | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Turkmenistan
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1236 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 808.11 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.5289 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 12.4% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 12.4% (2025)
- Rural population 52.9% (2025)
- Rural population growth 1.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan?
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added in Turkmenistan was 12.4% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 33.3% in 1990.
- What is the lowest agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.3% in 2014.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added?
- Turkmenistan ranks 64th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 32.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing corresponds to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 01-03 and includes the exploitation of vegetal and animal natural resources, comprising the activities of growing of crops, raising and breeding of animals, harvesting of timber and other plants, animals or animal products from a farm or their natural habitats.Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. Note: For VAB countries, gross value added at factor cost is used as the denominator.