Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1968–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 90.2% on the previous year and up 1,588.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0243 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1968.
Turkey ranks 55th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 0.0243 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1969 | 0.0272 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0338 current LCU per square kilometre | +24.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0396 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0587 current LCU per square kilometre | +48.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0742 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0952 current LCU per square kilometre | +28.4% |
| 1975 | 0.135 current LCU per square kilometre | +41.7% |
| 1976 | 0.1923 current LCU per square kilometre | +42.4% |
| 1977 | 0.2638 current LCU per square kilometre | +37.2% |
| 1978 | 0.3499 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1979 | 0.5622 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.7% |
| 1980 | 1.08 current LCU per square kilometre | +92.2% |
| 1981 | 1.55 current LCU per square kilometre | +43.7% |
| 1982 | 2.06 current LCU per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 1983 | 2.67 current LCU per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1984 | 4.11 current LCU per square kilometre | +54.3% |
| 1985 | 6.96 current LCU per square kilometre | +69.2% |
| 1986 | 11.37 current LCU per square kilometre | +63.4% |
| 1987 | 24.03 current LCU per square kilometre | +111.2% |
| 1988 | 43.84 current LCU per square kilometre | +82.5% |
| 1989 | 67.35 current LCU per square kilometre | +53.6% |
| 1990 | 116.8 current LCU per square kilometre | +73.4% |
| 1991 | 193.95 current LCU per square kilometre | +66.1% |
| 1992 | 326.7 current LCU per square kilometre | +68.4% |
| 1993 | 657.28 current LCU per square kilometre | +101.2% |
| 1994 | 1,229 current LCU per square kilometre | +87.0% |
| 1995 | 3,361 current LCU per square kilometre | +173.4% |
| 1996 | 6,526 current LCU per square kilometre | +94.2% |
| 1997 | 12,948 current LCU per square kilometre | +98.4% |
| 1998 | 20,765 current LCU per square kilometre | +60.4% |
| 1999 | 27,821 current LCU per square kilometre | +34.0% |
| 2000 | 49,797 current LCU per square kilometre | +79.0% |
| 2001 | 58,203 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 92,758 current LCU per square kilometre | +59.4% |
| 2003 | 128,821 current LCU per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2004 | 194,803 current LCU per square kilometre | +51.2% |
| 2005 | 238,504 current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 2006 | 301,681 current LCU per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 2007 | 330,662 current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 2008 | 358,054 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2009 | 302,387 current LCU per square kilometre | -15.5% |
| 2010 | 380,158 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.7% |
| 2011 | 514,217 current LCU per square kilometre | +35.3% |
| 2012 | 566,072 current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 685,338 current LCU per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 2014 | 779,365 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 917,971 current LCU per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2016 | 1.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2017 | 1.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2018 | 1.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2019 | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 2021 | 2.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.9% |
| 2022 | 6.08 million current LCU per square kilometre | +121.8% |
| 2023 | 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +90.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre, 3.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.81 million current LCU per square kilometre, 6.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0257 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0243 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0272 current LCU per square kilometre | 2 |
| 1970s | 0.1805 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.0338 current LCU per square kilometre | 0.5622 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.5 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.08 current LCU per square kilometre | 67.35 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,394 current LCU per square kilometre | 116.8 current LCU per square kilometre | 27,821 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 205,567 current LCU per square kilometre | 49,797 current LCU per square kilometre | 358,054 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 912,083 current LCU per square kilometre | 380,158 current LCU per square kilometre | 1.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 52 Argentina 13.00 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 53 Malta 12.49 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 54 Cameroon 11.99 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 56 Mongolia 11.45 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 57 Kazakhstan 11.04 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 58 Iceland 10.81 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 gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Turkey was 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 11.57 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0243 current LCU per square kilometre in 1968.
- How does Turkey rank for gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 55th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,588.5%. 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 fixed capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation (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.
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation 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
Gross fixed capital formation (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.