The minimum monthly wage in Turkmenistan is 156 USD. Turkmenistan has a government debt of 21% of the country's Gross Domestic Product (GDP), as assessed in 2012. With regard to consumer prices, the inflation rate in Turkmenistan is 9%. The currency of Turkmenistan is Turkmenistan manat. There are several plural forms of the name 'Turkmenistan manat'. These are manat, manats. The symbol used for this currency is m, and it is abbreviated as TMT. The Turkmenistan manat is divided into tennesi; there are 100 in one manat. Each year, consumers spend around $18,594 million. The ratio of consumer spending to GDP in Turkmenistan is 0.04%, and the ratio of consumer spending to the world consumer market is 5.36%. The corporate tax in Turkmenistan is set at 20%. Personal income tax ranges from 10% to 10%, depending on your specific situation and income level. VAT in Turkmenistan is 15%. In 2013, Turkmenistan received 38 million USD in foreign aid.In 2014, the foreign aid amounted to 38.6 USD.

Gross Domestic Product
The total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) assessed as Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) in Turkmenistan is $82,395 billion. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) assessed as Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) per capita in Turkmenistan was last recorded at $14,081,087. PPP in Turkmenistan is considered to be very good when compared to other countries. Very good PPP indicates that citizens in this country find it easy to purchase local goods. Local goods can include food, shleter, clothing, health care, personal care, essential furnishings, transportation and communication, laundry, and various types of insurance. Countries with very good PPP are safe locations for investments. The total Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Turkmenistan is 41,851 billion. Based on this statistic, Turkmenistan is considered to have a medium economy. Countries with medium economies support an average number of industries and opportunities for investment. It should not be too difficult to find worthwhile investment opportunities in medium economies. The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita in Turkmenistan was last recorded at $7,152,225. The average citizen in Turkmenistan has very high wealth. Countries with very high wealth per capita have an extended life expectancy and very high standard of living. Highly skilled workers can be found in many industries, and labor is very expensive in these countries. Countries with very high wealth offer opportunities for safe investments, as they are often supported by a diverse and thriving financial sector. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Turkmenistan averaged 10.1% in 2014. According to this percentage, Turkmenistan is currently experiencing significant growth. Countries that are experiencing significant growth offer the best chance for a substantial return on investment, as GDP growth rate is the most important indicator of economic health. As GDP grows, business, jobs, and personal income grow as well.