Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre was 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
24,139 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
81st
of 204 countries
All-time high
24,139 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
163.46 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1967
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 163.46 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1967.
That places Turkey 81st out of 204 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 182.94 current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 235.96 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1963 | 276.37 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1964 | 204.38 current US$ per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 1965 | 213.74 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1966 | 229.85 current US$ per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 163.46 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.9% |
| 1968 | 170.08 current US$ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1969 | 176.73 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 248.64 current US$ per square kilometre | +40.7% |
| 1971 | 199.23 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.9% |
| 1972 | 245.94 current US$ per square kilometre | +23.4% |
| 1973 | 261.4 current US$ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1974 | 519.79 current US$ per square kilometre | +98.9% |
| 1975 | 629.72 current US$ per square kilometre | +21.1% |
| 1976 | 641.49 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 719.24 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 414.42 current US$ per square kilometre | -42.4% |
| 1979 | 551.97 current US$ per square kilometre | +33.2% |
| 1980 | 655.69 current US$ per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1981 | 889.66 current US$ per square kilometre | +35.7% |
| 1982 | 1,164 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 1983 | 1,005 current US$ per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1984 | 1,564 current US$ per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 1985 | 1,714 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1986 | 1,707 current US$ per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 2,006 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 2,312 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1989 | 2,993 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.4% |
| 1990 | 3,265 current US$ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 3,184 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 3,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1993 | 4,536 current US$ per square kilometre | +29.0% |
| 1994 | 3,394 current US$ per square kilometre | -25.2% |
| 1995 | 5,391 current US$ per square kilometre | +58.8% |
| 1996 | 4,892 current US$ per square kilometre | -9.3% |
| 1997 | 6,187 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.5% |
| 1998 | 5,641 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1999 | 4,347 current US$ per square kilometre | -22.9% |
| 2000 | 5,516 current US$ per square kilometre | +26.9% |
| 2001 | 4,458 current US$ per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2002 | 4,577 current US$ per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 5,080 current US$ per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 6,850 current US$ per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 7,930 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 2006 | 9,442 current US$ per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 12,276 current US$ per square kilometre | +30.0% |
| 2008 | 18,097 current US$ per square kilometre | +47.4% |
| 2009 | 12,957 current US$ per square kilometre | -28.4% |
| 2010 | 18,002 current US$ per square kilometre | +38.9% |
| 2011 | 23,711 current US$ per square kilometre | +31.7% |
| 2012 | 20,977 current US$ per square kilometre | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 21,237 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 20,811 current US$ per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 17,819 current US$ per square kilometre | -14.4% |
| 2016 | 17,582 current US$ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 20,234 current US$ per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2018 | 20,550 current US$ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 18,737 current US$ per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2020 | 17,715 current US$ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 19,911 current US$ per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 2022 | 23,336 current US$ per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2023 | 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,756 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 19,469 current US$ per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 205.95 current US$ per square kilometre | 163.46 current US$ per square kilometre | 276.37 current US$ per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 443.18 current US$ per square kilometre | 199.23 current US$ per square kilometre | 719.24 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,601 current US$ per square kilometre | 655.69 current US$ per square kilometre | 2,993 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,435 current US$ per square kilometre | 3,184 current US$ per square kilometre | 6,187 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,718 current US$ per square kilometre | 4,458 current US$ per square kilometre | 18,097 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 19,966 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,582 current US$ per square kilometre | 23,711 current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,275 current US$ per square kilometre | 17,715 current US$ per square kilometre | 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 78 Bangladesh 26,263 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 79 China 25,294 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 80 French Polynesia 25,274 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 82 New Zealand 22,266 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 83 Jordan 21,669 current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 84 Palestine 21,278 current US$ 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 imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre in Turkey was 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 24,139 current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin, per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 163.46 current US$ per square kilometre in 1967.
- How does Turkey rank for imports by region of origin, per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 81st out of 204 countries with data for 2023.
- Is imports by region of origin, per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. 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 Imports by region of origin, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Imports by region of origin 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.
Imports by region of origin ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Imports by region of origin International Monetary Fund (2025) – 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
Imports by region of origin 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.