International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye

Türkiye: International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita was 83.47 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
83.47 departures per 1,000 people
Change on year
up 164.3%
World rank
79th
of 112 countries
All-time high
118.94 departures per 1,000 people
in 2005
All-time low
26.05 departures per 1,000 people
in 2020
Years of data
28
1995–2022

International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye, 1995–2022

204060801001201995200820221995: 65.2 departures per 1,000 people1996: 68.8 departures per 1,000 people1997: 73.7 departures per 1,000 people1998: 72.2 departures per 1,000 people1999: 73.7 departures per 1,000 people2000: 80.8 departures per 1,000 people2001: 73.3 departures per 1,000 people2002: 76.5 departures per 1,000 people2003: 87.4 departures per 1,000 people2004: 106.4 departures per 1,000 people2005: 118.9 departures per 1,000 people2006: 118.1 departures per 1,000 people2007: 70 departures per 1,000 people2008: 68.4 departures per 1,000 people2009: 76.7 departures per 1,000 people2010: 89.4 departures per 1,000 people2011: 84.6 departures per 1,000 people2012: 77.2 departures per 1,000 people2013: 98.5 departures per 1,000 people2014: 102.3 departures per 1,000 people2015: 109.4 departures per 1,000 people2016: 96.7 departures per 1,000 people2017: 107 departures per 1,000 people2018: 99.3 departures per 1,000 people2019: 113.1 departures per 1,000 people2020: 26.1 departures per 1,000 people2021: 31.6 departures per 1,000 people2022: 83.5 departures per 1,000 people

Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.

Analysis

In 2022, international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye stood at 83.47 departures per 1,000 people.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 164.3% on the previous year and up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye peaked at 118.94 departures per 1,000 people in 2005 and was at its lowest, 26.05 departures per 1,000 people, in 2020.

That places Türkiye 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita in Türkiye, 1995 to 2022.
Year departures per 1,000 people Change
1995 65.24 departures per 1,000 people
1996 68.78 departures per 1,000 people +5.4%
1997 73.71 departures per 1,000 people +7.2%
1998 72.19 departures per 1,000 people -2.1%
1999 73.66 departures per 1,000 people +2.0%
2000 80.76 departures per 1,000 people +9.6%
2001 73.3 departures per 1,000 people -9.2%
2002 76.53 departures per 1,000 people +4.4%
2003 87.39 departures per 1,000 people +14.2%
2004 106.41 departures per 1,000 people +21.8%
2005 118.94 departures per 1,000 people +11.8%
2006 118.14 departures per 1,000 people -0.7%
2007 70.05 departures per 1,000 people -40.7%
2008 68.37 departures per 1,000 people -2.4%
2009 76.74 departures per 1,000 people +12.2%
2010 89.4 departures per 1,000 people +16.5%
2011 84.65 departures per 1,000 people -5.3%
2012 77.17 departures per 1,000 people -8.8%
2013 98.5 departures per 1,000 people +27.6%
2014 102.29 departures per 1,000 people +3.8%
2015 109.37 departures per 1,000 people +6.9%
2016 96.65 departures per 1,000 people -11.6%
2017 106.96 departures per 1,000 people +10.7%
2018 99.31 departures per 1,000 people -7.2%
2019 113.06 departures per 1,000 people +13.9%
2020 26.05 departures per 1,000 people -77.0%
2021 31.59 departures per 1,000 people +21.2%
2022 83.47 departures per 1,000 people +164.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 70.72 departures per 1,000 people 65.24 departures per 1,000 people 73.71 departures per 1,000 people 5
2000s 87.66 departures per 1,000 people 68.37 departures per 1,000 people 118.94 departures per 1,000 people 10
2010s 97.74 departures per 1,000 people 77.17 departures per 1,000 people 113.06 departures per 1,000 people 10
2020s 47.04 departures per 1,000 people 26.05 departures per 1,000 people 83.47 departures per 1,000 people 3

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 76 Zimbabwe 100.19 departures per 1,000 people compare
  2. 77 United States of America 98.69 departures per 1,000 people compare
  3. 78 Colombia 95.31 departures per 1,000 people compare
  4. 80 Dominican Republic 81.27 departures per 1,000 people compare
  5. 81 Ecuador 75.07 departures per 1,000 people compare
  6. 82 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 67.98 departures per 1,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye?
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita in Türkiye was 83.47 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 118.94 departures per 1,000 people in 2005.
What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 26.05 departures per 1,000 people in 2020.
How does Türkiye rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita?
Türkiye ranks 79th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International tourist departures per 1,000 people vs. GDP per capita
Unit
departures per 1,000 people
Source
UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
112 places, 2,384 data points, 1995–2024
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.