Consumer inflation in Turkmenistan is expected to slow to 5.9% in 2026 and 3.9% in 2027, according to the World Economic Situation and Prospects 2026 report prepared by the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs.
The report said consumer inflation stood at 6.8% in 2025.
Real gross domestic product growth in Turkmenistan is projected at 6.0% in 2026 and 5.8% in 2027, the report said.
The document noted that Turkmenistan’s medium-term economic performance will be supported by the expansion of the oil and gas industry, which is regarded as a key factor in maintaining macroeconomic stability.
Turkmenistan’s consolidated state budget for 2026 was approved with revenues and expenditures balanced at 131.8 billion manats. Revenues and expenditures of the first-tier budget are planned at 36.5 billion manats.
