Inflation of consumer prices in Turkey
Turkey: Inflation of consumer prices was 34.9% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
34.9%
Change on year
down 40.4%
World rank
7th
of 190 countries
All-time high
105.2%
in 1994
All-time low
1.1%
in 1964
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Inflation of consumer prices in Turkey, 1960–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inflation of consumer prices in Turkey is 34.9%, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 40.4% on the previous year and up 354.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inflation of consumer prices in Turkey peaked at 105.2% in 1994 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1964.
Turkey ranks 7th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inflation of consumer prices in Turkey, year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.7% | — |
| 1961 | 3.2% | -44.0% |
| 1962 | 3.9% | +22.5% |
| 1963 | 6.4% | +63.6% |
| 1964 | 1.1% | -82.4% |
| 1965 | 4.6% | +306.9% |
| 1966 | 8.5% | +86.0% |
| 1967 | 14.0% | +65.0% |
| 1968 | 6.0% | -56.7% |
| 1969 | 4.9% | -18.6% |
| 1970 | 7.9% | +60.9% |
| 1971 | 19.0% | +139.9% |
| 1972 | 15.4% | -18.9% |
| 1973 | 13.9% | -9.6% |
| 1974 | 23.9% | +71.5% |
| 1975 | 21.2% | -11.2% |
| 1976 | 17.5% | -17.8% |
| 1977 | 26.0% | +48.9% |
| 1978 | 61.9% | +138.2% |
| 1979 | 63.5% | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 94.3% | +48.3% |
| 1981 | 37.6% | -60.1% |
| 1982 | 29.1% | -22.5% |
| 1983 | 31.4% | +7.7% |
| 1984 | 48.4% | +54.2% |
| 1985 | 45.0% | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 34.6% | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 38.9% | +12.3% |
| 1988 | 68.8% | +77.1% |
| 1989 | 63.3% | -8.0% |
| 1990 | 60.3% | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 66.0% | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 70.1% | +6.2% |
| 1993 | 66.1% | -5.7% |
| 1994 | 105.2% | +59.2% |
| 1995 | 89.1% | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 80.4% | -9.8% |
| 1997 | 85.7% | +6.5% |
| 1998 | 84.6% | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 64.9% | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 54.9% | -15.3% |
| 2001 | 54.4% | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 45.0% | -17.3% |
| 2003 | 21.6% | -52.0% |
| 2004 | 8.6% | -60.2% |
| 2005 | 8.2% | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 9.6% | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 8.8% | -8.8% |
| 2008 | 10.4% | +19.3% |
| 2009 | 6.3% | -40.1% |
| 2010 | 8.6% | +37.0% |
| 2011 | 6.5% | -24.5% |
| 2012 | 8.9% | +37.4% |
| 2013 | 7.5% | -15.7% |
| 2014 | 8.9% | +18.2% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | -13.4% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 11.1% | +43.3% |
| 2018 | 16.3% | +46.6% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -7.1% |
| 2020 | 12.3% | -19.1% |
| 2021 | 19.6% | +59.6% |
| 2022 | 72.3% | +269.0% |
| 2023 | 53.9% | -25.5% |
| 2024 | 58.5% | +8.6% |
| 2025 | 34.9% | -40.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.8% | 1.1% | 14.0% | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.0% | 7.9% | 63.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 49.1% | 29.1% | 94.3% | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.2% | 60.3% | 105.2% | 10 |
| 2000s | 22.8% | 6.3% | 54.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.8% | 6.5% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.9% | 12.3% | 72.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Turkey
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 17.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.8866 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 16,490 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 41.04 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 34.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 650,599 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7537 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 14,019 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 3.19 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inflation of consumer prices in Turkey?
- Inflation of consumer prices in Turkey was 34.9% in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 105.2% in 1994.
- What is the lowest inflation of consumer prices recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1964.
- How does Turkey rank for inflation of consumer prices?
- Turkey ranks 7th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is inflation of consumer prices rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 354.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (IMF) International Financial Statistics, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Inflation of consumer prices. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual changes in the cost to the average consumer of acquiring a set basket of goods and services. This measure is used to track changes in living costs over time.