Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Türkiye

Türkiye: Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed was 121.37 Index in 2026. ▲ Rising

Latest (2026)
121.37 Index
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
2nd
of 8 countries
All-time high
139.93 Index
in 2025
All-time low
87.61 Index
in 2009
Years of data
21
2006–2026

Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Türkiye, 2006–2026

0501001502006201620262006: 90.3 Index2007: 97.3 Index2008: 88.7 Index2009: 87.6 Index2010: 91.6 Index2011: 94.7 Index2012: 94.7 Index2013: 100.6 Index2014: 104 Index2015: 108.7 Index2016: 111.7 Index2017: 114.3 Index2018: 112.5 Index2019: 120.1 Index2020: 132.5 Index2021: 132.8 Index2022: 129.3 Index2023: 133.7 Index2024: 135.3 Index2025: 139.9 Index2026: 121.4 Index

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.

Analysis

In 2026, productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Türkiye stood at 121.37 Index.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Türkiye peaked at 139.93 Index in 2025 and was at its lowest, 87.61 Index, in 2009.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.

Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed in Türkiye, 2006 to 2026.
Year Index Change
2006 90.29 Index
2007 97.28 Index +7.8%
2008 88.71 Index -8.8%
2009 87.61 Index -1.2%
2010 91.55 Index +4.5%
2011 94.69 Index +3.4%
2012 94.67 Index -0.0%
2013 100.65 Index +6.3%
2014 103.96 Index +3.3%
2015 108.75 Index +4.6%
2016 111.74 Index +2.8%
2017 114.25 Index +2.2%
2018 112.54 Index -1.5%
2019 120.08 Index +6.7%
2020 132.5 Index +10.3%
2021 132.8 Index +0.2%
2022 129.34 Index -2.6%
2023 133.72 Index +3.4%
2024 135.3 Index +1.2%
2025 139.93 Index +3.4%
2026 121.37 Index -13.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 90.97 Index 87.61 Index 97.28 Index 4
2010s 105.29 Index 91.55 Index 120.08 Index 10
2020s 132.14 Index 121.37 Index 139.93 Index 7

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 1 Poland 124.96 Index compare
  2. 1 Costa Rica 125.87 Index compare
  3. 2 Israel 118.11 Index compare
  4. 3 Ireland 117.05 Index compare
  5. 3 Lithuania 118.14 Index compare
  6. 4 Latvia 111.2 Index compare
  7. 4 Switzerland 111.21 Index compare
  8. 5 Denmark 108.35 Index compare
  9. 5 Slovenia 109.1 Index compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Türkiye?
Productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed in Türkiye was 121.37 Index in 2026, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 139.93 Index in 2025.
What is the lowest productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 87.61 Index in 2009.
How does Türkiye rank for productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed?
Türkiye ranks 2nd out of 8 countries with data for 2026.
Is productivity and unit labour costs — gdp per person employed rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Productivity and unit labour costs — GDP per person employed
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Index
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
33 places, 1,159 data points, 1964–2026
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The OECD Productivity Database aims at providing users with the most comprehensive and the latest productivity estimates. The update cycle is on a rolling basis: each variable in the dataset is made publicly available as soon as it is updated in the sources databases. The productivity database contains data on labour productivity both measured using employment or hours worked and the compenents of capital and labour inputs. The productivity database in levels, in growth rates and by industry contains annual data, while the database on productivity and unit labour costs are quarterly estimates. Further information for all datasets and the methodology may be found in the attached file OECD-Productivity-Statistics-Database-metadata