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Turkmenistan

TKM Central Asia

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A Central Asian republic holding some of the world's largest natural-gas reserves, with a policy of permanent neutrality recognised by the UN.

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GDP growth6.3% per year · 2025▲ 0.28% vs previous
Military expenditure2.9% of GDP · 1999▼ 6.81% vs previous
Net energy imports-109.8% of use · 2022▲ 4.37% vs previousNet exporter: exports 109.8% of what it uses
Trade openness28.2% of GDP · 2025▼ 1.98% vs previous
Population7.6Mpeople · 2025▲ 1.66% vs previous
Displaced from here3.5Kpeople · 2025▼ 28.1% vs previous

Source: World Bank · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: World Bank / SIPRI · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 · Source: UNHCR · retrieved 1 Sep 2026 · CC BY 4.0 (UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database)

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