GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Turkey
Turkey: GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) was 18,599 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), per capita in Turkey, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkey stood at 18,599 current US$ per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.0% on the previous year and up 68.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkey peaked at 18,599 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 267.09 current US$ per person, in 1960.
Turkey ranks 79th 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.
GDP (current US$), per capita (Country official) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 267.09 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 274.35 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 1962 | 298.24 current US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 1963 | 337.02 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1964 | 354.37 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1965 | 369.97 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 424.98 current US$ per person | +14.9% |
| 1967 | 459.45 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 501.12 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1969 | 543.95 current US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 487.56 current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1971 | 430.9 current US$ per person | -11.6% |
| 1972 | 537.34 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1973 | 661.08 current US$ per person | +23.0% |
| 1974 | 880.73 current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1975 | 1,122 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1976 | 1,228 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1977 | 1,372 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 1,510 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 1979 | 2,013 current US$ per person | +33.3% |
| 1980 | 1,516 current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 1981 | 1,537 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 1,360 current US$ per person | -11.5% |
| 1983 | 1,276 current US$ per person | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 1,209 current US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1985 | 1,326 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1986 | 1,462 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1987 | 1,650 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1988 | 1,686 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 1,949 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 2,690 current US$ per person | +38.0% |
| 1991 | 2,649 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 2,744 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 3,058 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 2,176 current US$ per person | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 3,846 current US$ per person | +76.7% |
| 1996 | 4,041 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1997 | 4,197 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 1998 | 4,331 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 3,974 current US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 2000 | 4,199 current US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 3,052 current US$ per person | -27.3% |
| 2002 | 3,591 current US$ per person | +17.7% |
| 2003 | 4,650 current US$ per person | +29.5% |
| 2004 | 5,980 current US$ per person | +28.6% |
| 2005 | 7,332 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2006 | 7,990 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 9,767 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 10,913 current US$ per person | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 9,077 current US$ per person | -16.8% |
| 2010 | 10,699 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2011 | 11,374 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2012 | 11,777 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 12,636 current US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 2014 | 12,209 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 11,065 current US$ per person | -9.4% |
| 2016 | 10,984 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 10,756 current US$ per person | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 9,684 current US$ per person | -10.0% |
| 2019 | 9,395 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 2020 | 8,798 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 9,982 current US$ per person | +13.5% |
| 2022 | 10,898 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 13,375 current US$ per person | +22.7% |
| 2024 | 15,893 current US$ per person | +18.8% |
| 2025 | 18,599 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 18,599 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,003 current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 18,599 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31,079 current US$ per person, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 383.05 current US$ per person | 267.09 current US$ per person | 543.95 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,024 current US$ per person | 430.9 current US$ per person | 2,013 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,497 current US$ per person | 1,209 current US$ per person | 1,949 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,371 current US$ per person | 2,176 current US$ per person | 4,331 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,655 current US$ per person | 3,052 current US$ per person | 10,913 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,058 current US$ per person | 9,395 current US$ per person | 12,636 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,924 current US$ per person | 8,798 current US$ per person | 18,599 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 18,967 current US$ per person compare
- 80 American Samoa 18,018 current US$ per person compare
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More economy & growth data for Turkey
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 64.2 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 72.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkey?
- Gdp (current us$), per capita in Turkey was 18,599 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 18,599 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 267.09 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Turkey rank for gdp (current us$), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 79th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.