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
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Turkey, 1961–2023
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
| 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 71 Djibouti 5.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 72 Kazakhstan 4.98 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 73 Ukraine 4.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 75 Belgium 4.61 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 76 United States Virgin Islands 4.59 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 77 San Marino 4.42 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 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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How this figure is calculated
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)
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure 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
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.