Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey
Turkey: Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product was 1.13 kilograms per constant usd in 2023. ▼ Falling
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in kilograms per constant usd.
Analysis
In 2023, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey stood at 1.13 kilograms per constant usd. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.6% on the previous year and down 30.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey peaked at 2.17 kilograms per constant usd in 2010 and was at its lowest, 1.13 kilograms per constant usd, in 2023.
Turkey ranks 126th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey, year by year
| Year | kilograms per constant usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2.15 kilograms per constant usd | — |
| 2001 | 1.9 kilograms per constant usd | -11.6% |
| 2002 | 1.84 kilograms per constant usd | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 1.81 kilograms per constant usd | -1.6% |
| 2004 | 1.73 kilograms per constant usd | -4.4% |
| 2005 | 1.87 kilograms per constant usd | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 2 kilograms per constant usd | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 1.94 kilograms per constant usd | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 1.91 kilograms per constant usd | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.96 kilograms per constant usd | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 2.17 kilograms per constant usd | +10.7% |
| 2011 | 2.06 kilograms per constant usd | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 1.76 kilograms per constant usd | -14.6% |
| 2013 | 1.63 kilograms per constant usd | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 1.61 kilograms per constant usd | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1.64 kilograms per constant usd | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 1.61 kilograms per constant usd | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 1.58 kilograms per constant usd | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 1.41 kilograms per constant usd | -10.8% |
| 2019 | 1.24 kilograms per constant usd | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 1.32 kilograms per constant usd | +6.5% |
| 2021 | 1.21 kilograms per constant usd | -8.3% |
| 2022 | 1.16 kilograms per constant usd | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 1.13 kilograms per constant usd | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.91 kilograms per constant usd | 1.73 kilograms per constant usd | 2.15 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.67 kilograms per constant usd | 1.24 kilograms per constant usd | 2.17 kilograms per constant usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 kilograms per constant usd | 1.13 kilograms per constant usd | 1.32 kilograms per constant usd | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 123 Albania 1.2 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 124 Mauritius 1.18 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 125 Canada 1.17 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 126 Gabon 1.13 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 126 Iraq 1.13 kilograms per constant usd compare
- 126 Uruguay 1.13 kilograms per constant usd compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 0.2434 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 3,869 constant 2015 US$ per person (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), annual 2.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 0.416 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant LCU), per 6,612 constant LCU per person (2024)
- Services, value added (current US$), annual growth rate 21.41 % change on previous year (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Services, value added (current US$), per capita 11,053 current US$ per person (2025)
- Services, value added (current LCU), annual growth rate 46.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey?
- Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product in Turkey was 1.13 kilograms per constant usd in 2023, according to United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.17 kilograms per constant usd in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic material consumption per gross domestic product recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.13 kilograms per constant usd in 2023.
- How does Turkey rank for domestic material consumption per gross domestic product?
- Turkey ranks 126th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic material consumption per gross domestic product rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Environment Programme – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Domestic material consumption per gross domestic product. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Domestic material consumption per unit of GDP, by type of raw material (kilograms per constant 2020 United States dollars).