General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Turkey

Turkey: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 98.0%
World rank
74th
of 184 countries
All-time high
4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0087 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Turkey, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

The figure is up 98.0% on the previous year and up 1,272.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Turkey peaked at 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0087 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Turkey 74th out of 184 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.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0087 current LCU per square kilometre
1962 0.0103 current LCU per square kilometre +17.9%
1963 0.0114 current LCU per square kilometre +11.4%
1964 0.0129 current LCU per square kilometre +12.5%
1965 0.0144 current LCU per square kilometre +12.1%
1966 0.0164 current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
1967 0.0186 current LCU per square kilometre +13.5%
1968 0.0204 current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1969 0.0223 current LCU per square kilometre +9.6%
1970 0.027 current LCU per square kilometre +20.9%
1971 0.0361 current LCU per square kilometre +33.7%
1972 0.0404 current LCU per square kilometre +11.9%
1973 0.0531 current LCU per square kilometre +31.5%
1974 0.0678 current LCU per square kilometre +27.6%
1975 0.0923 current LCU per square kilometre +36.0%
1976 0.1221 current LCU per square kilometre +32.4%
1977 0.1679 current LCU per square kilometre +37.4%
1978 0.2492 current LCU per square kilometre +48.5%
1979 0.4241 current LCU per square kilometre +70.2%
1980 0.7852 current LCU per square kilometre +85.1%
1981 1.01 current LCU per square kilometre +28.7%
1982 1.36 current LCU per square kilometre +34.2%
1983 1.7 current LCU per square kilometre +25.1%
1984 2.38 current LCU per square kilometre +40.5%
1985 3.43 current LCU per square kilometre +43.8%
1986 5.04 current LCU per square kilometre +46.9%
1987 7.6 current LCU per square kilometre +50.8%
1988 12.78 current LCU per square kilometre +68.3%
1989 27.6 current LCU per square kilometre +115.9%
1990 55.98 current LCU per square kilometre +102.8%
1991 101.68 current LCU per square kilometre +81.6%
1992 183.62 current LCU per square kilometre +80.6%
1993 332.03 current LCU per square kilometre +80.8%
1994 585.94 current LCU per square kilometre +76.5%
1995 1,222 current LCU per square kilometre +108.6%
1996 2,408 current LCU per square kilometre +97.0%
1997 5,072 current LCU per square kilometre +110.6%
1998 9,919 current LCU per square kilometre +95.6%
1999 17,736 current LCU per square kilometre +78.8%
2000 26,764 current LCU per square kilometre +50.9%
2001 41,052 current LCU per square kilometre +53.4%
2002 61,232 current LCU per square kilometre +49.2%
2003 78,588 current LCU per square kilometre +28.3%
2004 95,218 current LCU per square kilometre +21.2%
2005 110,348 current LCU per square kilometre +15.9%
2006 137,196 current LCU per square kilometre +24.3%
2007 159,317 current LCU per square kilometre +16.1%
2008 183,373 current LCU per square kilometre +15.1%
2009 213,466 current LCU per square kilometre +16.4%
2010 224,451 current LCU per square kilometre +5.1%
2011 257,943 current LCU per square kilometre +14.9%
2012 298,394 current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
2013 339,542 current LCU per square kilometre +13.8%
2014 390,542 current LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2015 412,966 current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2016 498,993 current LCU per square kilometre +20.8%
2017 577,756 current LCU per square kilometre +15.8%
2018 717,753 current LCU per square kilometre +24.2%
2019 871,845 current LCU per square kilometre +21.5%
2020 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.2%
2021 1.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.5%
2022 2.35 million current LCU per square kilometre +86.8%
2023 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre +98.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.37 million current LCU per square kilometre, 2.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.30 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.6× the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.015 current LCU per square kilometre 0.0087 current LCU per square kilometre 0.0223 current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.128 current LCU per square kilometre 0.027 current LCU per square kilometre 0.4241 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 6.37 current LCU per square kilometre 0.7852 current LCU per square kilometre 27.6 current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 3,762 current LCU per square kilometre 55.98 current LCU per square kilometre 17,736 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 110,655 current LCU per square kilometre 26,764 current LCU per square kilometre 213,466 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 459,018 current LCU per square kilometre 224,451 current LCU per square kilometre 871,845 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 2.32 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.00 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 71 Djibouti 5.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 72 Kazakhstan 4.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 73 Ukraine 4.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 75 Belgium 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 76 United States Virgin Islands 4.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 77 San Marino 4.42 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Turkey?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Turkey was 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 4.66 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0087 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Turkey rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
Turkey ranks 74th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,272.2%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (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.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 8,172 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

General government final consumption expenditure (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.