Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP was 0.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Türkiye, 2000–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Türkiye stood at 0.9%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.8% on the previous year and down 39.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 3.6% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2000.
Türkiye ranks 153rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.4% | — |
| 2001 | 1.7% | +363.8% |
| 2002 | 0.4% | -72.9% |
| 2003 | 0.5% | +20.1% |
| 2004 | 0.7% | +25.8% |
| 2005 | 2.0% | +190.6% |
| 2006 | 3.6% | +82.8% |
| 2007 | 3.2% | -10.8% |
| 2008 | 2.6% | -20.4% |
| 2009 | 1.3% | -48.7% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -11.4% |
| 2011 | 1.9% | +64.9% |
| 2012 | 1.6% | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 2.2% | +57.3% |
| 2016 | 1.6% | -28.6% |
| 2017 | 1.3% | -18.5% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | +21.9% |
| 2019 | 1.2% | -22.4% |
| 2020 | 1.0% | -16.3% |
| 2021 | 1.5% | +47.2% |
| 2022 | 1.5% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -37.3% |
| 2024 | 0.9% | -7.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.6% | 0.4% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.5% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 0.9% | 1.5% | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Türkiye
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate -21.17 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 833.97 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 12.71 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1386 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 2,579 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 35.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 5.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 101,735 current LCU per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.83 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Türkiye?
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp in Türkiye was 0.9% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2006.
- What is the lowest foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2000.
- How does Türkiye rank for foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 153rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Foreign direct investment, net inflows, as a proportion of GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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