Romania vs Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Romania
34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Turkey
36,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2023
Romania rank
52nd
Turkey rank
49th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Romania
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 36,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Romania, a difference of 1,880 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Romania's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Turkey ahead.

Romania ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 49th of 181 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Romania averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 2,420 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 6,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,883 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
1970s 5,326 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 9,022 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,696 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
1980s 8,489 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 10,524 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,035 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
1990s 8,918 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 12,695 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,777 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
2000s 13,723 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 15,680 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 1,957 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
2010s 24,668 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 26,824 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,156 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Turkey
2020s 33,083 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 32,770 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 313.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Romania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Romania or Turkey?
Turkey, at 36,589 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 34,709 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Romania as of 2023.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Romania and Turkey?
1,880 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Turkey?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Romania and Turkey rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Romania ranks 52nd and Turkey ranks 49th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 10,076 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.