GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: GDP (current US$), per square kilometre was 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 23.2%
World rank
75th
of 210 countries
All-time high
1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,380 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
GDP (current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.2% on the previous year and up 18.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,380 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1961.
Turkey ranks 75th of 210 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$), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,380 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11,593 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1963 | 13,455 current US$ per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1964 | 14,524 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 15,549 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 18,320 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 1967 | 20,327 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1968 | 22,738 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 25,294 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1970 | 23,211 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1971 | 21,006 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1972 | 26,831 current US$ per square kilometre | +27.7% |
| 1973 | 33,782 current US$ per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1974 | 46,015 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 1975 | 59,825 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 1976 | 66,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1977 | 76,249 current US$ per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 1978 | 85,642 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 116,440 current US$ per square kilometre | +36.0% |
| 1980 | 89,424 current US$ per square kilometre | -23.2% |
| 1981 | 92,486 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 83,637 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1983 | 80,303 current US$ per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 77,878 current US$ per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 87,357 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1986 | 98,324 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 1987 | 113,288 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1988 | 118,076 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 139,193 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 195,751 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.6% |
| 1991 | 196,244 current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 206,729 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 234,419 current US$ per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1994 | 169,757 current US$ per square kilometre | -27.6% |
| 1995 | 304,952 current US$ per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 1996 | 325,308 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 342,786 current US$ per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 358,659 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 333,503 current US$ per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 356,987 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 262,717 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.4% |
| 2002 | 312,849 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2003 | 409,798 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 2004 | 532,928 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2005 | 660,465 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2006 | 727,191 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 890,334 current US$ per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2009 | 849,621 current US$ per square kilometre | -15.7% |
| 2010 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2011 | 1.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2012 | 1.15 million current US$ per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 1.13 million current US$ per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 1.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 1.02 million current US$ per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 2019 | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 953,222 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 1.09 million current US$ per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2022 | 1.20 million current US$ per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2023 | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | +23.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16,909 current US$ per square kilometre | 10,380 current US$ per square kilometre | 25,294 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 55,585 current US$ per square kilometre | 21,006 current US$ per square kilometre | 116,440 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 97,997 current US$ per square kilometre | 77,878 current US$ per square kilometre | 139,193 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 266,811 current US$ per square kilometre | 169,757 current US$ per square kilometre | 358,659 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 601,041 current US$ per square kilometre | 262,717 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.11 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.01 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.18 million current US$ per square kilometre | 953,222 current US$ per square kilometre | 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 72 Croatia 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 73 Bahamas 1.53 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 74 Romania 1.51 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 76 Marshall Islands 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 77 Philippines 1.47 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 78 Sweden 1.42 million current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 17.52 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 18,599 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 41.34 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 39.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 733,837 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.854 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 15,883 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.6 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Gdp (current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey was 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1.48 million current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,380 current US$ per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for gdp (current us$), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 75th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.6%. 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$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.