GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre was 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey stood at 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of up 76.8% on the previous year and up 1,379.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 707.92 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
That places Turkey 76th out of 211 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 707.92 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 1,135 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.3% |
| 1992 | 1,969 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.5% |
| 1993 | 3,569 current LCU per square kilometre | +81.3% |
| 1994 | 6,967 current LCU per square kilometre | +95.2% |
| 1995 | 13,980 current LCU per square kilometre | +100.7% |
| 1996 | 26,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +89.4% |
| 1997 | 52,057 current LCU per square kilometre | +96.6% |
| 1998 | 93,511 current LCU per square kilometre | +79.6% |
| 1999 | 139,666 current LCU per square kilometre | +49.4% |
| 2000 | 223,196 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.8% |
| 2001 | 321,983 current LCU per square kilometre | +44.3% |
| 2002 | 471,534 current LCU per square kilometre | +46.4% |
| 2003 | 615,059 current LCU per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 2004 | 759,708 current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2005 | 887,390 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 2007 | 1.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 1.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 2009 | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 2011 | 1.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.2% |
| 2012 | 2.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.5% |
| 2013 | 2.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 2.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.6% |
| 2015 | 3.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.1% |
| 2016 | 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2017 | 4.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 2018 | 4.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 2019 | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.6% |
| 2020 | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.8% |
| 2021 | 9.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | +44.6% |
| 2022 | 19.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +106.2% |
| 2023 | 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +76.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.71 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 34,005 current LCU per square kilometre | 707.92 current LCU per square kilometre | 139,666 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 810,586 current LCU per square kilometre | 223,196 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.72 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 73 Aruba 37.26 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 74 North Macedonia 35.80 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Thailand 35.22 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 Barbados 33.60 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 78 Trinidad and Tobago 32.94 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 79 Luxembourg 31.90 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 6.61 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0049 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 77.33 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 11.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.77 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 136.79 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 19.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1162 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,161 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey was 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 35.20 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 707.92 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Turkey rank for gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 76th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp: linked series (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,379.0%. 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: linked series (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP: linked series (current LCU) 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: linked series (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP: linked series Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
- 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: linked series (current LCU) 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.