Turkmenistan: Short-term government debt

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 Turkmenistan

Short-term government debt, percent of total

 Latest value 2.63
 Year 2024
 Measure percent
 Data availability 2016 - 2024
 Average 1.39
 Min - Max 0.03 - 2.88
 Source The World Bank
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The latest value from 2024 is 2.63 percent, a decline from 2.88 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 8.06 percent, based on data from 131 countries. Historically, the average for Turkmenistan from 2016 to 2024 is 1.39 percent. The minimum value, 0.03 percent, was reached in 2016 while the maximum of 2.88 percent was recorded in 2023. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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 Recent values Turkmenistan: Short-term government debt
 2024 2.63
 2023 2.88
 2017 0.03
 2016 0.03




Definition: General government debt with maturity of twelve months or less as percent of total government debt. Source: Kose, M. Ayhan, Sergio Kurlat, Franziska Ohnsorge, and Naotaka Sugawara. 2022. "A Cross-Country Database of Fiscal Space." Journal of International Money and Finance 128 (November): 102682.

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 Government spending, percent of GDP 12.35 2024 percent
 Government spending, in dollars 5.47 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Fiscal balance, percent of GDP -0.08 2024 percent
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