Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Turkey
Turkey: Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) was 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Imports of goods and services in Turkey, 1974–2025
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Turkey stood at 399.63 billion BoP, current US$. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.2% on the previous year and up 73.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Turkey peaked at 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3.96 billion BoP, current US$, in 1974.
That places Turkey 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ | — |
| 1975 | 4.94 billion BoP, current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1976 | 5.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.1% |
| 1977 | 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1978 | 4.68 billion BoP, current US$ | -24.4% |
| 1979 | 5.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.8% |
| 1980 | 8.08 billion BoP, current US$ | +56.0% |
| 1981 | 9.04 billion BoP, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1982 | 9.55 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1983 | 10.06 billion BoP, current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1984 | 11.53 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1985 | 12.49 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 12.01 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 15.18 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.4% |
| 1988 | 15.56 billion BoP, current US$ | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 18.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1990 | 25.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +39.0% |
| 1991 | 24.16 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 26.57 billion BoP, current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 33.60 billion BoP, current US$ | +26.5% |
| 1994 | 26.31 billion BoP, current US$ | -21.7% |
| 1995 | 40.11 billion BoP, current US$ | +52.5% |
| 1996 | 48.76 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1997 | 55.66 billion BoP, current US$ | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 54.64 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 47.75 billion BoP, current US$ | -12.6% |
| 2000 | 61.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +27.8% |
| 2001 | 44.19 billion BoP, current US$ | -27.6% |
| 2002 | 53.26 billion BoP, current US$ | +20.5% |
| 2003 | 73.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 101.62 billion BoP, current US$ | +38.2% |
| 2005 | 123.39 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.4% |
| 2006 | 146.86 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2007 | 178.12 billion BoP, current US$ | +21.3% |
| 2008 | 212.03 billion BoP, current US$ | +19.0% |
| 2009 | 151.58 billion BoP, current US$ | -28.5% |
| 2010 | 197.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 252.52 billion BoP, current US$ | +28.2% |
| 2012 | 248.30 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 275.36 billion BoP, current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 268.03 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 229.95 billion BoP, current US$ | -14.2% |
| 2016 | 218.57 billion BoP, current US$ | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 255.28 billion BoP, current US$ | +16.8% |
| 2018 | 248.69 billion BoP, current US$ | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 227.88 billion BoP, current US$ | -8.4% |
| 2020 | 230.21 billion BoP, current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2021 | 284.02 billion BoP, current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2022 | 383.70 billion BoP, current US$ | +35.1% |
| 2023 | 387.13 billion BoP, current US$ | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 369.26 billion BoP, current US$ | -4.6% |
| 2025 | 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ | +8.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 20.24 billion BoP, current US$, 19.7× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 80.29 billion BoP, current US$, 5.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ | 6.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
| 1980s | 12.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 18.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 55.66 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 114.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 44.19 billion BoP, current US$ | 212.03 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 242.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 197.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 275.36 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 342.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 230.21 billion BoP, current US$ | 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 20 Vietnam 473.70 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 21 Australia 424.74 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 22 Russia 401.25 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 24 Brazil 395.83 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 25 Thailand 387.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 26 Saudi Arabia 358.21 billion BoP, current US$ 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 imports of goods and services in Turkey?
- Imports of goods and services in Turkey was 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 399.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 billion BoP, current US$ in 1974.
- How does Turkey rank for imports of goods and services?
- Turkey ranks 23rd out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.