Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Turkey
Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) was 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
42nd
of 164 countries
All-time high
3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
113,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Turkey is 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 62 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.6% on the previous year and up 66.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 113,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Turkey 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022, 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 domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre (Bolt) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 113,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 121,612 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1963 | 133,750 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1964 | 140,104 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1965 | 144,511 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1966 | 162,364 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1967 | 170,566 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1968 | 182,980 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1969 | 193,784 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1970 | 204,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1971 | 224,101 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1972 | 240,119 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1973 | 252,643 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1974 | 274,824 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 301,171 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1976 | 329,239 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1977 | 345,288 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 357,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 356,019 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 1980 | 355,289 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 372,667 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1982 | 393,525 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 410,274 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 436,211 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1985 | 461,049 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1986 | 495,990 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 542,229 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1988 | 566,346 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 575,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 632,461 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 1991 | 647,104 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1992 | 695,238 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 761,745 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 730,235 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1995 | 793,733 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1996 | 861,063 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 938,677 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1998 | 980,470 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1999 | 942,119 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 2000 | 1.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 951,477 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 1.03 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 1.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 2004 | 1.21 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 1.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.43 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2007 | 1.51 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 1.46 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | -4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.61 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 1.77 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 1.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 2.02 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 2.12 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 2.24 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 2.32 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.49 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 2.57 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 2.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2021 | 2.94 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | +5.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.01 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 3.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.62 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 151,518 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 113,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 193,784 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 288,479 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 204,338 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 357,048 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 460,951 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 355,289 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 575,934 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 798,284 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 632,461 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 980,470 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 951,477 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.53 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.16 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 1.61 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.59 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.89 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 2.64 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 39 Portugal 3.23 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 40 Slovakia 3.13 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 41 Hungary 3.13 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 43 China 2.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 44 Saint Lucia 2.87 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
- 45 El Salvador 2.86 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre compare
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 domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre in Turkey was 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 3.10 million international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 113,988 international-$ in 2011 prices per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 42nd out of 164 countries with data for 2022.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre 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 Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
- 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
Gross domestic product (GDP) 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.