Turkmenistan's GDP grows 6.3% in 10M

ASHGABAT. Nov 6 (Interfax) - Turkmenistan's economy grew 6.3% in January-October 2026, while overall production increased 10%, the Neutral Turkmenistan newspaper said on Friday, citing Deputy Prime Minister Hojamyrat Geldimyradov.

According to the report, Geldimyradov said at a government meeting that growth in industry stood at 3.8% in the first ten months, 6.8% in construction, 10.4% in transport and communications, 8.6% in trade, 1.2% in agriculture and 8.5% in services.

"During the period in question, the volume of retail trade increased 10.6% year-on-year, and foreign trade 9.5%," Geldimyradov said.

He said that the plan for state budget revenues had been 102.2% executed and the plan for budget expenditure 97.3%.

"The volume of capital investments from all sources of funding is 3.3% above that of the same period last year," Geldimyradov said.

As reported, Turkmenistan's GDP grew 6.3% in January-September this year.