Romania vs Türkiye: GDP per capita
Romania
34,605 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Türkiye
35,774 international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2023
Romania rank
54th
Türkiye rank
51st
GDP per capita over time
- Romania
- Türkiye
How they compare
Türkiye currently reports 35,774 international-$ in 2021 prices against 34,605 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania, a difference of 1,169 international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Türkiye ahead.
Romania ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 51st of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Türkiye in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Romania | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,455 international-$ in 2021 prices | 6,231 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,776 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 5,345 international-$ in 2021 prices | 9,022 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,677 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 1980s | 8,545 international-$ in 2021 prices | 10,524 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,979 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 8,954 international-$ in 2021 prices | 12,695 international-$ in 2021 prices | 3,741 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2000s | 13,731 international-$ in 2021 prices | 15,639 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,908 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 24,538 international-$ in 2021 prices | 26,333 international-$ in 2021 prices | 1,795 international-$ in 2021 prices | Türkiye |
| 2020s | 32,900 international-$ in 2021 prices | 31,905 international-$ in 2021 prices | 995.08 international-$ in 2021 prices | Romania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita, Romania or Türkiye?
- Türkiye, at 35,774 international-$ in 2021 prices against 34,605 international-$ in 2021 prices in Romania as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita between Romania and Türkiye?
- 1,169 international-$ in 2021 prices, with Türkiye ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Türkiye?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Romania and Türkiye rank globally for gdp per capita?
- Romania ranks 54th and Türkiye ranks 51st of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.