ICT service exports in Türkiye
Türkiye: ICT service exports was 4.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
ICT service exports in Türkiye, 2003–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of service exports, BoP.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 4.6% for ict service exports in 2024.
The figure is up 24.0% on the previous year and up 150.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ict service exports in Türkiye peaked at 5.4% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.9%, in 2012.
That places Türkiye 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
ICT service exports in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of service exports, BoP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 1.2% | — |
| 2004 | 1.5% | +20.6% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 1.6% | +10.5% |
| 2007 | 1.9% | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 2.0% | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 1.8% | -9.6% |
| 2010 | 1.3% | -26.9% |
| 2011 | 1.1% | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | -23.0% |
| 2013 | 1.9% | +113.7% |
| 2014 | 1.8% | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 1.8% | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 2.1% | +15.9% |
| 2017 | 2.0% | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 2.2% | +9.9% |
| 2019 | 2.0% | -6.6% |
| 2020 | 5.4% | +163.8% |
| 2021 | 4.1% | -23.4% |
| 2022 | 3.2% | -22.7% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 4.6% | +24.0% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 4.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.8%, 94% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 4.6% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.4%, 40% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where ICT service exports in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +163.8% | 2.0% | 5.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.0% | 7 |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.2% | 3.2% | 5.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 101 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 5.0% compare
- 102 Cambodia 4.7% compare
- 103 Tunisia 4.6% compare
- 105 Timor-Leste 4.4% compare
- 106 Faroe Islands 4.4% compare
- 107 Hong Kong, China 4.1% compare
More economy & growth data for Türkiye
- 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 ict service exports in Türkiye?
- Ict service exports in Türkiye was 4.6% in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest ict service exports recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 5.4% in 2020.
- What is the lowest ict service exports recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2012.
- How does Türkiye rank for ict service exports?
- Türkiye ranks 104th out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ict service exports rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of ICT service exports (% of service exports, BoP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Information and communication technology service exports include computer and communications services (telecommunications and postal and courier services) and information services (computer data and news-related service transactions).