土库曼斯坦是中亚最大的天然气出口国,2007年该国天然气和石油的开采量都增加了9%,均低于政府的预测值。2007年该国天然气开采量预测为800×10~8m~3,比2006年增产20%;石油——1040×10~4t,比2006年增产15%。另外,天然气出口量预计为580×10~8m~3 (通过俄罗斯出口到乌克兰以及直接向伊朗出口),比2006年增加25%,但实际出口量只比2006年增加了10%。 Turkmenistan is the largest natural gas exporter in Central Asia and both natural gas and oil production increased by 9% in 2007, both below the government projections. In 2007, the country’s natural gas production is forecast to be 800 × 10 ~ 8m ~ 3, an increase of 20% over 2006; oil - 1040 × 10 ~ 4t, an increase of 15% over 2006. In addition, natural gas exports are expected to be 580 × 10 ~ 8m 3 (exports to Ukraine via Russia and direct exports to Iran), an increase of 25% over 2006, but the actual export volume increased by only 10% over 2006.