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General profile: Türkiye

GENERAL INFORMATION FOR 2023
Exchange rate
Population
Population
Exchange rates
GDP
GDP
87.271 Millions
..
1 106 181 Millions current US$
Land area¹
Land area
CPI growth (%)
CPI growth
GDP growth
GDP growth
(q) 769 630 km²
53.86 %
4.50 %
INTERNATIONAL MERCHANDISE TRADE
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+0.5 %
Merchandise exports growth rate in 2023
Total merchandise trade
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchandise exports
73 476
113 883
150 982
255 438
Merchandise imports
116 774
185 544
213 619
361 765
Merchandise trade balance
-43 298
-71 661
-62 637
-106 327
Export structure by product group in 2023
(as % of total exports)
2 %2 %74 %74 %6 %6 %4 %4 %12 %12 %
Top 5 partners in 2023
(exports, millions of US$)
21 09214 82712 78612 46812 38121 09214 82712 78612 46812 381
INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN SERVICES
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Total trade in services²
(millions of US$)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Services exports
27 822
36 449
62 022
101 684
Services imports
11 950
19 704
26 081
49 109
Services trade balance
15 872
16 745
35 941
52 575
Services exports by main category²
(as % of total services)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Transport
18.2
25.8
31.7
34.4
Travel
69.0
62.0
53.4
48.7
Other services
12.8
12.2
12.8
13.5
TRADE INDICES
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130114128119119112111108100918180696765686658867689100959599104100949391919498949895
ECONOMIC TRENDS
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+4.5 %
Gross domestic product growth rate in 2023
Economic indicators
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
GDP, current
506 315
776 967
864 314
1 106 181
GDP per capita, current US$
7 303
10 593
10 802
12 675
Real GDP growth, y-on-y, %
8.99
8.43
6.08
4.50
Current account balance, % of GDP
-4.14
-5.74
-2.47
-4.07
Exchange rate (/US$)
1.344
1.503
2.720
..
GDP by expenditure in 2022
(as % of total GDP)
57.311.735.038.642.657.311.735.038.642.6
FDI AND EXTERNAL FINANCIAL RESOURCES
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+0.5 %
FDI outflows as % of GDP in 2023
Financial flows
(millions of US$ unless otherwise specified)
2005
2010
2015
2023
FDI inflows
10 031.00
9 085.00
18 976.00
10 439.00
FDI outflows
1 064.00
1 468.00
4 809.00
5 774.00
Personal remittances, % of GDP
0.27
0.23
0.16
..
Financial flows trends
(millions of US$)
694.0724.0810.0848.01 128.01 048.01 186.01 385.01 739.01 901.01 881.01 883.01 819.01 834.02 439.02 096.01 833.010 43913 44711 4817 6639 46912 51111 11313 65118 97612 96913 46113 74516 1439 0858 58519 85122 04720 18510 0312 7851 7021 0823 352982FDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsFDI Inwards flowsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receiptsMigrant's remittances receipts
TRADE IN GOODS AND SERVICES
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Trade balance indicators²
(as % and index)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Balance, % of GDP
-2.66
-5.05
-1.98
-0.80
Balance, % of imports
-11.26
-20.16
-7.55
-2.47
Normalized balance
-0.060
-0.112
-0.039
-0.013
Trade openness²
(sum of imports and exports as % of GDP)
64786957626254475053504951454549474745
LIVING AREA
Population by living area in 2023
(% of population)
Urban 77%Urban 77%Rural 23%Rural 23%
OTHER INDICATORS
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0.293 %
Share of the total world merchant fleet in 2023
Maritime transport indicators
 
2005
2010
2015
2023
Merchant fleet, national flag (thousands of DWT)
7 048
7 878
8 557
6 667
Container port throughput (TEU)
..
5 743 429
8 143 635
..
Information economy indicators
(as % of)
2005
2010
2015
2023
Share of ICT goods, % of total exports
4.39
1.84
1.80
..
Share of ICT goods, % of total imports
6.12
4.47
5.76
..
Share of workforce involved in the ICT sector
..
..
..
..
Source: UN Trade and Development, UNCTADstat (https://unctadstat.unctad.org/datacentre)
Notes:
1
Land area refers to the total area of a country excluding area under inland water bodies. It differs from the country area, that includes area under inland water bodies, but excludes offshore territorial waters.
2
Statistics presented correspond to the 6th edition of the IMF Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual (BPM6, 2009).
q
Estimated. Data refers to 2020.
Symbols for missing values:
0
Zero means that the amount is nil or negligible
..
No value reported or collected
_
Not applicable
...
Not available, including no quotation
#
Non-relevant calculation
-
Not publishable
***
Negative accumulation of flows; Value included in regional and global totals
Abbreviations & acronyms:
DWT:
Dead weight tons
FDI:
Foreign direct investment
GDP:
Gross domestic product
ICT:
Information and communication technology
TEU:
Twenty foot equivalent unit
US$:
United States dollar
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Generation date: 11 October 2024