Gross domestic product (GDP) in Turkey
Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Turkey, 1000–2022
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices.
Analysis
In 2022, gross domestic product (gdp) in Turkey stood at 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices. That is the highest value across all 106 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Turkey peaked at 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022 and was at its lowest, 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, in 1500.
That places Turkey 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1000 | 5.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | — |
| 1500 | 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -10.0% |
| 1700 | 7.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +55.7% |
| 1820 | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +30.2% |
| 1870 | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +40.0% |
| 1913 | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +60.8% |
| 1923 | 13.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -37.3% |
| 1924 | 15.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.2% |
| 1925 | 16.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.3% |
| 1926 | 19.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.0% |
| 1927 | 17.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.1% |
| 1928 | 19.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.8% |
| 1929 | 22.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +16.0% |
| 1930 | 23.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1931 | 25.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.0% |
| 1932 | 23.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.1% |
| 1933 | 26.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.1% |
| 1934 | 27.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.4% |
| 1935 | 28.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.1% |
| 1936 | 33.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +19.0% |
| 1937 | 34.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1938 | 37.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1939 | 40.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 1940 | 38.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.1% |
| 1941 | 34.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.0% |
| 1942 | 36.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1943 | 32.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -9.2% |
| 1944 | 31.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.3% |
| 1945 | 27.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -13.5% |
| 1946 | 35.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +29.1% |
| 1947 | 37.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1948 | 42.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.6% |
| 1949 | 40.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -5.0% |
| 1950 | 43.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.4% |
| 1951 | 49.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +13.4% |
| 1952 | 56.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.6% |
| 1953 | 62.67 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.8% |
| 1954 | 61.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -2.3% |
| 1955 | 66.49 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.6% |
| 1956 | 69.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.9% |
| 1957 | 74.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1958 | 78.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1959 | 82.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 1960 | 85.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 87.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 93.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 102.94 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 107.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 111.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 124.96 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 131.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 140.83 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 149.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 157.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 172.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 184.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 194.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 211.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 231.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 253.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 265.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 274.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 274.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 273.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 286.82 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 302.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 315.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 335.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 354.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 381.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 417.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 435.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 443.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 486.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 498.03 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 535.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 586.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 562.01 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 610.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 662.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 722.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 754.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 725.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 785.05 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 732.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 796.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 848.55 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 931.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 1.02 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.10 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.16 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.18 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.12 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.24 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 1.36 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.43 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 1.55 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 1.63 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 1.73 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 1.78 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1.92 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 1.98 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.99 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.26 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | +5.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 146.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 16.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 245.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, 9.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross domestic product (GDP) in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1913 | +60.8% | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1700 | +55.7% | 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1923 | -37.3% | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
| 1870 | +40.0% | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 5.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1500s | 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1700s | 7.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1820s | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1870s | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1910s | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1 |
| 1920s | 17.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 7 |
| 1930s | 30.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 40.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1940s | 35.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 27.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 42.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1950s | 64.59 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 43.91 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 82.89 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1960s | 113.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 85.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 149.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1970s | 222.02 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 157.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 274.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1980s | 354.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 273.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 443.26 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 1990s | 614.38 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 486.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 754.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2000s | 966.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 732.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.18 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.66 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.24 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.99 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.23 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 9 Brazil 3.19 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 10 France 2.67 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 11 United Kingdom 2.62 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 13 South Korea 2.14 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 14 Italy 2.14 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices compare
- 15 Mexico 2.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp) in Turkey?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Turkey was 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022, according to Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices in 1500.
- How does Turkey rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Turkey ranks 12th out of 166 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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