Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
161st
of 193 countries
All-time high
0.4176 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Türkiye, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 7.2% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 0.4176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1960.
That places Türkiye 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +85.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0697 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1965 | 0.0539 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1966 | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0497 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0508 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0474 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1970 | 0.0636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0825 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.6% |
| 1972 | 0.0854 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.0% |
| 1975 | 0.1123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 0.1067 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.1071 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0729 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -31.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.3% |
| 1980 | 0.1193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +102.8% |
| 1981 | 0.129 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 0.1502 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1656 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +18.8% |
| 1985 | 0.1897 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.161 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 1987 | 0.1776 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1988 | 0.1755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.1778 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.1758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.2038 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1995 | 0.1767 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2009 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 0.2132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 0.1972 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1999 | 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 0.2265 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.2284 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2317 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.2514 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 0.2419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.2627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 0.2584 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.2684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.2328 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3016 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.0% |
| 2012 | 0.2836 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 0.2867 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.2659 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 2017 | 0.296 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.3% |
| 2018 | 0.311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.2955 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2020 | 0.3165 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 2023 | 0.3377 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -19.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2703 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -20.0% |
| 2025 | 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
Türkiye compared with similar countries
- Türkiye's 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4252 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 59% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Türkiye's 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.5267 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 48% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Türkiye changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +102.8% | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1193 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1961 | +85.6% | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0682 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0567 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0797 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0893 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0588 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1127 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1642 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1193 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1967 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1889 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1663 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2132 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2427 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2244 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2684 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2831 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2524 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.311 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4176 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 158 Kazakhstan 0.2557 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.2554 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Israel 0.2543 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Bermuda 0.2506 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Côte d'Ivoire 0.2477 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 India 0.2401 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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 imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Türkiye?
- Imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Türkiye was 0.2509 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4176 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0367 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1960.
- How does Türkiye rank for imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 161st out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Imports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Imports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.