Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP was 7.2% in 2020. ▼ Falling
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Türkiye, 2009–2020
Source: OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Türkiye is 7.2%, measured in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 8.5% in 2009 and was at its lowest, 7.2%, in 2020.
Türkiye ranks 32nd of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.
Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 8.5% | — |
| 2010 | 8.1% | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 7.3% | -9.6% |
| 2012 | 7.6% | +3.4% |
| 2013 | 7.6% | +0.8% |
| 2014 | 7.4% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 7.5% | +1.4% |
| 2016 | 7.8% | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 8.0% | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | -4.4% |
| 2019 | 7.6% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 7.2% | -5.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 1 |
| 2010s | 7.7% | 7.3% | 8.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.2% | 7.2% | 7.2% | 1 |
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More economy & growth data for Türkiye
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 16,454 constant LCU per person (2024)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 36.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Türkiye?
- Spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp in Türkiye was 7.2% in 2020, according to OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 8.5% in 2009.
- What is the lowest spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.2% in 2020.
- How does Türkiye rank for spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 32nd out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is spending on government outsourcing as share of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Spending on government outsourcing as share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.