Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Primary energy from low-carbon energy was 0.0101 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan, 1985–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan is 0.0101 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan peaked at 0.0101 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.003 terawatt-hours, in 1985.
That places Turkmenistan 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.003 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0042 terawatt-hours | +40.0% |
| 1993 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | +19.0% |
| 1994 | 0.004 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 1995 | 0.004 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 1997 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.006 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1999 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 2000 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | -36.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 terawatt-hours | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0041 terawatt-hours | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 0.005 terawatt-hours | +21.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0063 terawatt-hours | +25.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0084 terawatt-hours | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +21.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 0.0101 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 64.98 terawatt-hours, 0% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 0.0101 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 68.4 terawatt-hours, 0% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 terawatt-hours | 0.003 terawatt-hours | 0.006 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 0.0032 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0071 terawatt-hours | 0.0033 terawatt-hours | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | 0.0101 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 401.02 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 291.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.96 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan?
- Primary energy from low-carbon energy in Turkmenistan was 0.0101 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0101 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.003 terawatt-hours in 1985.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for primary energy from low-carbon energy?
- Turkmenistan ranks 80th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from low-carbon energy rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from low-carbon energy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.