Central Asia
Turkmenistan
EU Compliance · Geopolitical Risk · Sourcing Attractiveness
Why these scores
EU Compliance, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Geopolitical Risk, by dimension
1 = lowest risk · methodology & sources
Attractiveness, by dimension
9 = most attractive · methodology & sources
Analyst scores, last reviewed June 2026; each dimension's sources and cadence are on its methodology page.
Data layers
Turkmenistan and the EU
EU imports from
€406m
0.0% of extra-EU
EU exports to
€880m
0.0% of extra-EU
EU supplier rank
EU's #130 supplier
EU trade balance
balanced or surplus
coverage 2.17
2025 annual totals, Eurostat COMEXT. EU trade board →
Electricity & grid
National sources · carbon from Ember · estimated
Industrial
9
EUR/MWh
Consumer
6
EUR/MWh, all-in
Grid carbon
1306
gCO₂e/kWh
Renewables
–
of generation
regulated market
Power market
● Subsidised fuel monocultureMarket model
State monopoly (subsidised)
Direct PPA
None
grid access: closed
Reserve margin
–
Regulator
Not independent
No energy regulator (Ministry of Energy)
A gas monoculture with fully subsidised (free) domestic electricity, no price signal, no independent regulator, and an export-oriented strategy that depends on neighbours buying surplus gas-fired power.
Tracked infrastructure
40 gas plants
6.9 GW
Operating assets tracked by Global Energy Monitor (CC BY 4.0); counts are tracked facilities, not exhaustive totals. Energy overview →
Demographics
UN World Population Prospects 2024 · medium variant
Median age
26.6
→ 32.8 by 2050
Fertility
2.66
above replacement
Working-age
64%
aged 15–64
Old-age dep.
7.1
→ 16.3 by 2050
Median age 1990–2050
Population 7.49M · peaks 2079
By 2050: +29% (9.64M)