Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Turkey
Turkey: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) was 18,643 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
18,643 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 17.9%
World rank
62nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
18,643 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
199.63 current US$ per person
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Turkey, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 18,643 current US$ per person for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 17.9% on the previous year and up 66.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Turkey peaked at 18,643 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 199.63 current US$ per person, in 1960.
That places Turkey 62nd out of 186 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 national expenditure (current US$), per capita (capita US) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 199.63 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 207.58 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 226.56 current US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1963 | 256.38 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 1964 | 263.48 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 274.13 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 318.15 current US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1967 | 340.35 current US$ per person | +7.0% |
| 1968 | 373.21 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1969 | 404.55 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1970 | 376.65 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1971 | 350.76 current US$ per person | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 451.84 current US$ per person | +28.8% |
| 1973 | 558.83 current US$ per person | +23.7% |
| 1974 | 787.83 current US$ per person | +41.0% |
| 1975 | 994.53 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 1976 | 1,078 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1977 | 1,235 current US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 1978 | 1,287 current US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1979 | 1,645 current US$ per person | +27.9% |
| 1980 | 1,377 current US$ per person | -16.3% |
| 1981 | 1,336 current US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 1,174 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1983 | 1,122 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1984 | 1,059 current US$ per person | -5.6% |
| 1985 | 1,091 current US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 1,175 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1987 | 1,679 current US$ per person | +42.9% |
| 1988 | 1,622 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 1,918 current US$ per person | +18.2% |
| 1990 | 2,800 current US$ per person | +46.0% |
| 1991 | 2,801 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 2,903 current US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1993 | 3,321 current US$ per person | +14.4% |
| 1994 | 2,240 current US$ per person | -32.5% |
| 1995 | 3,821 current US$ per person | +70.6% |
| 1996 | 4,063 current US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 1997 | 4,192 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 4,291 current US$ per person | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 3,974 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 4,305 current US$ per person | +8.3% |
| 2001 | 2,910 current US$ per person | -32.4% |
| 2002 | 3,504 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2003 | 4,649 current US$ per person | +32.7% |
| 2004 | 6,056 current US$ per person | +30.3% |
| 2005 | 7,484 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 8,277 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 2007 | 10,124 current US$ per person | +22.3% |
| 2008 | 11,232 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 9,034 current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2010 | 11,102 current US$ per person | +22.9% |
| 2011 | 12,132 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2012 | 12,177 current US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 13,174 current US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 12,536 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 11,210 current US$ per person | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 11,161 current US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 11,085 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 9,623 current US$ per person | -13.2% |
| 2019 | 9,068 current US$ per person | -5.8% |
| 2020 | 9,054 current US$ per person | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 9,932 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2022 | 11,292 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 2023 | 13,623 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2024 | 15,807 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 2025 | 18,643 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 18,643 current US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8,053 current US$ per person, 2.3× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 18,643 current US$ per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28,423 current US$ per person, 66% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 286.4 current US$ per person | 199.63 current US$ per person | 404.55 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 876.63 current US$ per person | 350.76 current US$ per person | 1,645 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,355 current US$ per person | 1,059 current US$ per person | 1,918 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,441 current US$ per person | 2,240 current US$ per person | 4,291 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,757 current US$ per person | 2,910 current US$ per person | 11,232 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 11,327 current US$ per person | 9,068 current US$ per person | 13,174 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,059 current US$ per person | 9,054 current US$ per person | 18,643 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 59 Seychelles 21,987 current US$ per person compare
- 60 Bulgaria 20,539 current US$ per person compare
- 61 Costa Rica 18,730 current US$ per person compare
- 63 Montenegro 18,617 current US$ per person compare
- 64 Panama 18,195 current US$ per person compare
- 65 Chile 17,249 current US$ per person 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 national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Turkey?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Turkey was 18,643 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 18,643 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 199.63 current US$ per person in 1960.
- How does Turkey rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 62nd out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.3%. 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 national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.