Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkey
Turkey: Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1974–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkey stood at 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 22.0% on the previous year and down 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkey peaked at 0.3703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1979.
That places Turkey 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkey, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 0.1013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1975 | 0.0978 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0947 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0938 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0663 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -29.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +103.2% |
| 1981 | 0.1204 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1982 | 0.1323 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 0.1439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.1708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.7% |
| 1985 | 0.166 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.1398 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.8% |
| 1987 | 0.1547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 1988 | 0.1501 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1483 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 0.149 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.1442 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1994 | 0.1724 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 0.1495 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.1691 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1622 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1512 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.1925 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.3% |
| 2001 | 0.1884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.1957 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2089 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2004 | 0.2225 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2192 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.2406 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2367 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.25 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.2057 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.7% |
| 2010 | 0.2266 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0.2743 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.1% |
| 2012 | 0.2568 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2013 | 0.2591 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.2545 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.2356 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2016 | 0.2211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2637 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2018 | 0.2786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.2565 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 2020 | 0.2811 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2021 | 0.3024 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2955 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 2024 | 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | -22.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.379 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 61% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3919 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +103.2% | 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0846 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1013 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.1435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1708 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1579 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1387 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1788 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.216 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1884 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.25 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2527 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2786 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.296 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 143 Italy 0.2339 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 144 Dominican Republic 0.2338 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 145 Azerbaijan 0.233 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Cayman Islands 0.2287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 148 France 0.2287 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Gabon 0.2205 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkey?
- Goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Turkey was 0.2306 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3703 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0537 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1979.
- How does Turkey rank for goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Turkey ranks 146th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Goods imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Goods imports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.