Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre was 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1974–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey stood at 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 43.1% on the previous year and up 110.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, in 1974.
That places Turkey 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | — |
| 1975 | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +500.0% |
| 1978 | 85.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +1000.0% |
| 1979 | 44.18 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -48.5% |
| 1980 | 66.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +50.0% |
| 1981 | 67.56 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 155.92 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +130.8% |
| 1983 | 132.53 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -15.0% |
| 1984 | 189.7 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
| 1985 | 387.2 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +104.1% |
| 1986 | 443.07 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +14.4% |
| 1987 | 496.34 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 1988 | 485.95 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 888.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +82.9% |
| 1990 | 1,191 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 1991 | 1,215 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 1,315 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1993 | 1,475 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1994 | 1,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -21.6% |
| 1995 | 1,935 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +67.3% |
| 1996 | 2,049 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 2,469 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1998 | 3,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1999 | 3,053 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 2000 | 3,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +20.7% |
| 2001 | 3,577 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 3,230 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2003 | 2,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 3,445 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +18.0% |
| 2005 | 5,360 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +55.6% |
| 2006 | 5,512 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 7,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.5% |
| 2008 | 8,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 5,708 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 4,584 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -19.7% |
| 2011 | 3,968 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.4% |
| 2012 | 4,930 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.2% |
| 2013 | 4,937 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 4,519 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 2015 | 3,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 2016 | 4,941 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.0% |
| 2017 | 4,956 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 6,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +26.8% |
| 2019 | 6,177 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 5,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | -13.6% |
| 2021 | 5,864 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +9.9% |
| 2022 | 7,276 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +24.1% |
| 2023 | 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | +43.1% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,527 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 77% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92,588 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, 11% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +1000.0% | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
| 1977 | +500.0% | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 7.8 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 23.6 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 85.76 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6 |
| 1980s | 331.33 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 66.27 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 888.74 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,908 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 1,156 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,224 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,970 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 2,918 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 8,359 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,922 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 3,921 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 6,282 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,223 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 5,338 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 108 Dominica 11,222 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 109 Mexico 11,160 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Iraq 10,685 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 112 South Africa 9,722 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 113 Cape Verde 9,660 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
- 114 Bangladesh 9,536 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Turkey
- 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 primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre in Turkey was 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 10,413 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in 1974.
- How does Turkey rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 111th out of 197 countries with data for 2023.
- Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 110.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Primary income receipts Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.