Production, refining and reserves
| Commodity | Metric | Value | World rank · share | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potash | Mine production 2021 | 20,000 t K2O content | — | USGS Minerals Yearbook 2023, The Mineral Industry of Turkmenistan, table 1 |
| Sulfur | Refinery production 2025 | 870,000 t S content | #17 · 1% | USGS MCS 2026 |
| Iodine | Mine production 2025 | 800 t I content | #3 · 2% | USGS MCS 2026 |
| Iodine | Reserves 2025 | 70,000 t I content | #6 · 1% | USGS MCS 2026 |
| Bromine | Mine production 2017 | 500 t Br content | — | USGS MCS 2018 |
| Bromine | Reserves 2017 | 700,000 t Br content | — | USGS MCS 2018 |
Policies and export measures
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Trade in critical minerals
Exports 2024$260 m
- Potash$259 mto India 86%, Türkiye 11%, Mexico 2% · 3 more
- Copper$443 kto Türkiye 100%
- Chromium$28 kto China 100%
- Magnesite$21 kto India 100%
- Lithium*$2 kto Italy 100%
Imports 2024$23 m
- Barite$12 mfrom Kazakhstan 100%, Türkiye 0%
- Phosphate rock$7 mfrom Uzbekistan 100%, Türkiye 0%
- Nickel$2 mfrom Türkiye 100%
- Titanium (ilmenite)*$464 kfrom Netherlands 100%
- Silicon$206 kfrom China 98%, Türkiye 2%
- Manganese$166 kfrom India 98%, Türkiye 2%
- Potash$127 kfrom Uzbekistan 71%, Türkiye 29%
- Aluminium$90 kfrom United States of America 45%, Kazakhstan 30%, Türkiye 26%
and 14 more commodities
Trade values in current US dollars (ores, concentrates, intermediates, chemicals and refined metal), not prices. * Includes HS codes that also cover other products. Source: CEPII BACI (HS22), Etalab Open Licence 2.0 — details.
Fiscal regime for mining
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Mines and facilities (1)
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