Net capital account (BoP, current US$) in Turkey
Turkey: Net capital account was -126.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net capital account in Turkey, 2007–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, net capital account in Turkey stood at -126.00 million BoP, current US$.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 38.2% on the previous year and down 80.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net capital account in Turkey peaked at 80.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, -204.00 million BoP, current US$, in 2023.
Turkey ranks 165th of 187 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net capital account in Turkey, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | -8.00 million BoP, current US$ | — |
| 2008 | -61.00 million BoP, current US$ | +662.5% |
| 2009 | -43.00 million BoP, current US$ | -29.5% |
| 2010 | -51.00 million BoP, current US$ | +18.6% |
| 2011 | -25.00 million BoP, current US$ | -51.0% |
| 2012 | -58.00 million BoP, current US$ | +132.0% |
| 2013 | -96.00 million BoP, current US$ | +65.5% |
| 2014 | -70.00 million BoP, current US$ | -27.1% |
| 2015 | -21.00 million BoP, current US$ | -70.0% |
| 2016 | 22.00 million BoP, current US$ | -204.8% |
| 2017 | 15.00 million BoP, current US$ | -31.8% |
| 2018 | 80.00 million BoP, current US$ | +433.3% |
| 2019 | 34.00 million BoP, current US$ | -57.5% |
| 2020 | -36.00 million BoP, current US$ | -205.9% |
| 2021 | -63.00 million BoP, current US$ | +75.0% |
| 2022 | -35.00 million BoP, current US$ | -44.4% |
| 2023 | -204.00 million BoP, current US$ | +482.9% |
| 2024 | -126.00 million BoP, current US$ | -38.2% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's -126.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 19.16 million BoP, current US$. (52 countries reporting)
- Turkey's -126.00 million BoP, current US$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 38.70 million BoP, current US$. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net capital account in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | -662.5% | -8.00 million BoP, current US$ | -61.00 million BoP, current US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -37.33 million BoP, current US$ | -61.00 million BoP, current US$ | -8.00 million BoP, current US$ | 3 |
| 2010s | -17.00 million BoP, current US$ | -96.00 million BoP, current US$ | 80.00 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -92.80 million BoP, current US$ | -204.00 million BoP, current US$ | -35.00 million BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 162 Hong Kong -101.75 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 163 Albania -111.59 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 164 Kuwait -117.95 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 166 Qatar -153.57 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 167 China -188.48 million BoP, current US$ compare
- 168 Slovenia -192.42 million 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 net capital account in Turkey?
- Net capital account in Turkey was -126.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest net capital account recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 80.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest net capital account recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was -204.00 million BoP, current US$ in 2023.
- How does Turkey rank for net capital account?
- Turkey ranks 165th out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net capital account rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 80.0%. 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 Net capital account (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Net capital account records acquisitions and disposals of nonproduced nonfinancial assets, such as land sold to embassies and sales of leases and licenses, as well as capital transfers, including government debt forgiveness. The use of the term capital account in this context is designed to be consistent with the System of National Accounts, which distinguishes between capital transactions and financial transactions. 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.