Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Turkey
Turkey: Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP was 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 13.5%
World rank
42nd
of 180 countries
All-time high
20.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 1960
All-time low
1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP
in 2008
Years of data
64
1960–2023
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1960–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2023, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Turkey stood at 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of down 13.5% on the previous year and up 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Turkey peaked at 20.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Turkey 42nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per unit of GDP in Turkey, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 19.97 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1962 | 19.02 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1963 | 17.98 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1964 | 17.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 16.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 16.07 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 14.88 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 14.26 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1969 | 13.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1970 | 15.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 17.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 15.14 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1973 | 12.57 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1974 | 10.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -16.9% |
| 1975 | 8.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1976 | 8.56 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 7.41 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1978 | 6.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1979 | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -27.7% |
| 1980 | 5.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +29.0% |
| 1981 | 6.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1982 | 7.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 7.7 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 1985 | 7.92 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1986 | 7.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 7.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 6.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 5.93 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1990 | 4.54 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1991 | 4.33 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1992 | 4.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 4.2 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 5.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +26.6% |
| 1995 | 3.28 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -38.2% |
| 1996 | 3.4 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 3.36 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 3.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 3.22 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 3.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 4.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +31.0% |
| 2002 | 3.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -17.0% |
| 2003 | 2.68 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -26.5% |
| 2004 | 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 2005 | 2.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2006 | 2.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 1.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2009 | 2.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 2.1 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 2.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 2.06 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 2.23 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 2.58 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +15.4% |
| 2016 | 2.6 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2017 | 2.77 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2018 | 3.04 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2019 | 3.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 3.12 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 2022 | 3.16 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.35 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.5 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP, 1.8× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 16.99 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 13.44 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 20.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.62 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 17.75 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.11 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.93 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 8.42 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.91 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.17 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 5.32 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.65 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4.39 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.45 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 1.96 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.09 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.08 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 3.29 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 39 Cameroon 2.81 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 40 Russia 2.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 41 Malawi 2.76 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 43 Mauritania 2.72 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 44 Algeria 2.71 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP compare
- 45 Burkina Faso 2.7 international-$ in 2021 prices 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Turkey?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp in Turkey was 2.74 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 20.69 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.79 international-$ in 2021 prices per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Turkey rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp?
- Turkey ranks 42nd out of 180 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 33.0%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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