The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) continues its partnership with the State Statistics Committee of Turkmenistan (TurkmenStat) to enhance the country’s capacity to track and analyze foreign trade in services, aligning data collection practices with international standards. From November 4 to 8, international statistics expert Mr. Alexey Ponomarenko visited Ashgabat to share global best practices […]
UK Imports of Turkmen Goods Surge 500%
The total volume of trade turnover between the UK and Turkmenistan for the period from July 2022 to June 2023 amounted to 64 million pounds, an increase of 48.8%, or 21 million pounds in current prices compared to the same period of previous years. Such data are provided in the Trade and Investment factsheet, issued […]
SBR Software to Improve Efficiency of Business Registration and Statistics Collection in Turkmenistan
On 9 – 13 October 2023, specialists of the State Committee of Turkmenistan on Statistics (TurkmenStat) and its territorial divisions took part in a training on administering the Statistical Business Register Software (SBR Software). The training covered topics such as system administration and database administration. The specialists of TurkmenStat got acquainted with the functionality of […]
Turkmenbashi International Port Surpasses Half a Billion Tonne-Kilometres in Cargo Turnover
In January-July 2023, the cargo turnover of the International Seaport in Turkmenbashi amounted to 541.24 million ton-kilometers, the plan for this indicator was fulfilled by 223.5% with annual growth of 125.7%, the newspaper “Turkmenistan” reports with reference to the statistics of the Agency of Maritime and river transport of Turkmenistan “Turkmendenizderyayollary”. During the reporting period, […]
Imports from Turkmenistan to the UK posted 400% growth – Department for Business and Trade
The total volume of trade turnover between the UK and Turkmenistan for the period from April 2022 to March 2023 amounted to 52 million pounds, an increase of 30%, or 12 million pounds at current prices compared to the same period of previous years. Such data are provided in the Trade and Investment factsheet, issued […]