Iran vs Turkey: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP

Iran
0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Turkey
0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Iran rank
129th
Turkey rank
132nd

Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Iran
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Iran currently reports 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Turkey, a difference of 0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Iran ranks 129th and Turkey ranks 132nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 4 and Turkey in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1591 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0415 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1175 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran
1970s 0.3043 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2553 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran
1980s 0.1079 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.133 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP Turkey
1990s 0.1851 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1754 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0096 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran
2000s 0.2534 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2342 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP Iran
2010s 0.2326 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2605 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0278 current US$ per US$ of GDP Turkey
2020s 0.232 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0784 current US$ per US$ of GDP Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp, Iran or Turkey?
Iran, at 0.2575 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.2485 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Turkey as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp between Iran and Turkey?
0.009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Iran ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Turkey?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Iran and Turkey rank globally for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Iran ranks 129th and Turkey ranks 132nd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
237 places, 11,389 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.