Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Turkey
Turkey: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 5,890 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita in Turkey, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Turkey is 5,890 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 20.6% on the previous year and up 77.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Turkey peaked at 5,890 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 26.67 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Turkey 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 26.67 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 27.47 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1962 | 31.94 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 1963 | 39.42 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 1964 | 38.75 current US$ per person | -1.7% |
| 1965 | 41.91 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1966 | 54.59 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 1967 | 58.08 current US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 67.13 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 1969 | 72.65 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1970 | 71.71 current US$ per person | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 59.17 current US$ per person | -17.5% |
| 1972 | 90.33 current US$ per person | +52.7% |
| 1973 | 102.25 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1974 | 157.56 current US$ per person | +54.1% |
| 1975 | 209.83 current US$ per person | +33.2% |
| 1976 | 249.55 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1977 | 283.54 current US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 1978 | 228.74 current US$ per person | -19.3% |
| 1979 | 292 current US$ per person | +27.7% |
| 1980 | 275.31 current US$ per person | -5.7% |
| 1981 | 274.6 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1982 | 230.6 current US$ per person | -16.0% |
| 1983 | 207.75 current US$ per person | -9.9% |
| 1984 | 195.63 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 1985 | 219.04 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 275.46 current US$ per person | +25.8% |
| 1987 | 423.49 current US$ per person | +53.7% |
| 1988 | 423.83 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 457.38 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1990 | 660.26 current US$ per person | +44.4% |
| 1991 | 601.7 current US$ per person | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 640.98 current US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 813.89 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1994 | 464 current US$ per person | -43.0% |
| 1995 | 1,054 current US$ per person | +127.1% |
| 1996 | 1,175 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1997 | 1,134 current US$ per person | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 1,096 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 854.56 current US$ per person | -22.0% |
| 2000 | 1,008 current US$ per person | +18.0% |
| 2001 | 598.67 current US$ per person | -40.6% |
| 2002 | 773.02 current US$ per person | +29.1% |
| 2003 | 1,063 current US$ per person | +37.5% |
| 2004 | 1,505 current US$ per person | +41.6% |
| 2005 | 2,021 current US$ per person | +34.3% |
| 2006 | 2,410 current US$ per person | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 2,886 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 2008 | 3,244 current US$ per person | +12.4% |
| 2009 | 2,151 current US$ per person | -33.7% |
| 2010 | 3,044 current US$ per person | +41.5% |
| 2011 | 3,635 current US$ per person | +19.4% |
| 2012 | 3,465 current US$ per person | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 3,963 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 2014 | 3,689 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 3,326 current US$ per person | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 3,277 current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 3,528 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 3,035 current US$ per person | -14.0% |
| 2019 | 2,584 current US$ per person | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 3,005 current US$ per person | +16.3% |
| 2021 | 3,431 current US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 2022 | 4,207 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2023 | 4,626 current US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 4,884 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2025 | 5,890 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 5,890 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,804 current US$ per person, 3.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 5,890 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,110 current US$ per person, 96% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.86 current US$ per person | 26.67 current US$ per person | 72.65 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 174.47 current US$ per person | 59.17 current US$ per person | 292 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 298.31 current US$ per person | 195.63 current US$ per person | 457.38 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 849.5 current US$ per person | 464 current US$ per person | 1,175 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,766 current US$ per person | 598.67 current US$ per person | 3,244 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,355 current US$ per person | 2,584 current US$ per person | 3,963 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,341 current US$ per person | 3,005 current US$ per person | 5,890 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0047 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 87.93 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.0288 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0035 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 64.2 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0039 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per capita 72.49 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Turkey?
- Gross capital formation (current us$), per capita in Turkey was 5,890 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 5,890 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.67 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Turkey rank for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 50th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 77.1%. 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 Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.