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Turkey Industrial Production

Industrial Production in Turkey increased 1.40 percent in March of 2013 over the same month in the previous year. Industrial Production in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Turkey Industrial Production averaged 4.6 Percent reaching an all time high of 25.2 Percent in December of 2009 and a record low of -23.7 Percent in February of 2009. In Turkey, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Industrial Production.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Current Account

Turkey recorded a Current Account deficit of 5396 USD Million in March of 2013. Current Account in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of Turkey. Historically, from 1984 until 2013, Turkey Current Account averaged -1097.3 USD Million reaching an all time high of 1132.0 USD Million in September of 1998 and a record low of -9518.0 USD Million in March of 2011. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Current Account.

source: Central Bank of Turkey

Turkey Balance of Trade

Turkey recorded a trade deficit of 7384.58 USD Million in March of 2013. Balance of Trade in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Turkey Balance of Trade averaged -1275.2 USD Million reaching an all time high of 24.5 USD Million in December of 1971 and a record low of -10453.1 USD Million in September of 2011. Turkey major exports are: textiles and clothing, automotive, iron and steel, white goods and chemicals, pharmaceuticals and ships. Turkey imports mainly machinery, chemicals, semi-finished goods, fuels and transport equipment. Its main trading partners are: European Union (57% exports, 40% imports), Russia and The United States. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Balance of Trade.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Unemployment Rate

Unemployment Rate in Turkey decreased to 9.20 percent in February of 2013 from 9.40 percent in January of 2013. Unemployment Rate in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Unemployment Rate averaged 10.8 Percent reaching an all time high of 14.9 Percent in April of 2009 and a record low of 9.0 Percent in January of 2012. In Turkey, the unemployment rate measures the number of people actively looking for a job as a percentage of the labour force. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Unemployment Rate.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Interest Rate

The benchmark interest rate in Turkey was last recorded at 4.50 percent. Interest Rate in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of Turkey. Historically, from 1990 until 2013, Turkey Interest Rate averaged 60.7 Percent reaching an all time high of 500.0 Percent in March of 1994 and a record low of 4.5 Percent in May of 2013. In Turkey the interest rates decisions are taken by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Monetary Policy Committee (Türkiye Cumhuriyet Merkez Bankasi - TCMB). Since May 18, 2010 the main interest rate is 1 Week Repo Lending Rate. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Interest Rate.

source: Central Bank of Turkey

Turkey Inflation Rate

The inflation rate in Turkey was recorded at 6.13 percent in April of 2013. Inflation Rate in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1965 until 2013, Turkey Inflation Rate averaged 38.0 Percent reaching an all time high of 138.7 Percent in May of 1980 and a record low of -4.0 Percent in June of 1968. In Turkey, the inflation rate measures a broad rise or fall in prices that consumers pay for a standard basket of goods. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Inflation Rate.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey GDP Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Turkey stagnated in the fourth quarter of 2012 over the previous quarter. GDP Growth Rate in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey GDP Growth Rate averaged 1.0 Percent reaching an all time high of 6.7 Percent in June of 2009 and a record low of -7.6 Percent in March of 2009. Turkey is a rapidly developing country and the largest national economy in Central and Eastern Europe. Turkey's dynamic economy is a complex mix of modern industry and commerce along with a traditional agriculture sector that still accounts for about 30% of employment. It has a strong and rapidly growing private sector, yet the state remains a major participant in basic industry, banking, transport, and communication. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey GDP Growth Rate.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey GDP Annual Growth Rate

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Turkey expanded 1.40 percent in the fourth quarter of 2012 over the same quarter of the previous year. GDP Annual Growth Rate in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1999 until 2012, Turkey GDP Annual Growth Rate averaged 3.9 Percent reaching an all time high of 12.6 Percent in March of 2010 and a record low of -14.7 Percent in March of 2009. In Turkey, the annual growth rate in GDP measures the change in the value of the goods and services produced by the country economy during the period of a year. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey GDP Annual Growth Rate.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Imports

Imports in Turkey increased to 20559.98 USD Million in March of 2013 from 19394.28 USD Million in February of 2013. Imports in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Turkey Imports averaged 3423.35 USD Million reaching an all time high of 21749.55 USD Million in May of 2012 and a record low of 15 USD Million in August of 1958. Turkey imports mainly machinery, chemicals, semi-finished goods, fuels and transport equipment. Its principal trading partners are European Union countries (Germany, United Kingdom, Italy, France), Russia, China and United States. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Imports.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Exports

Exports in Turkey increased to 13175.41 USD Million in March of 2013 from 12403.79 USD Million in February of 2013. Exports in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1957 until 2013, Turkey Exports averaged 2148.17 USD Million reaching an all time high of 13828.92 USD Million in November of 2012 and a record low of 7.10 USD Million in August of 1958. Turkey major exports are: textiles and clothing, automotive, iron and steel, white goods and chemicals and pharmaceuticals. Turkey is also one of the leading shipbuilding nations. Turkey's main export partners are European Union, United States and Russia. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Exports.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey GDP Deflator

GDP Deflator in Turkey increased to 1216.57 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 1188.69 Index Points in the third quarter of 2012. GDP Deflator in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey GDP Deflator averaged 688.60 Index Points reaching an all time high of 1217.23 Index Points in May of 2012 and a record low of 86.57 Index Points in February of 1998. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey GDP Deflator.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Export Prices

Export Prices in Turkey decreased to 109.36 Index Points in March of 2013 from 111.08 Index Points in February of 2013. Export Prices in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1982 until 2013, Turkey Export Prices averaged 114.52 Index Points reaching an all time high of 185.07 Index Points in July of 2008 and a record low of 84.03 Index Points in August of 1986. In Turkey, Export Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services sold by residents of that country to foreign buyers. Export Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Export Prices.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Employed Persons

Employed Persons in Turkey increased to 25569 Thousand Persons in February of 2013 from 25449 Thousand Persons in January of 2013. Employed Persons in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Employed Persons averaged 22019.60 Thousand Persons reaching an all time high of 25569 Thousand Persons in February of 2013 and a record low of 19958 Thousand Persons in March of 2005. In Turkey, employed persons are individuals with a minimum required age who work during a certain time for a business. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Employed Persons.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Consumer Spending

Consumer Spending in Turkey decreased to 19842396.70 TRY THO in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 20640854.70 TRY THO in the third quarter of 2012. Consumer Spending in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey Consumer Spending averaged 15405683.80 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 20784965 TRY THO in August of 2011 and a record low of 10371420 TRY THO in February of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Consumer Spending.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Consumer Price Index (CPI)

Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Turkey increased to 219.75 Index Points in April of 2013 from 218.83 Index Points in March of 2013. Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2003 until 2013, Turkey Consumer Price Index (CPI) averaged 151.69 Index Points reaching an all time high of 219.75 Index Points in April of 2013 and a record low of 94.77 Index Points in January of 2003. In Turkey, the Consumer Price Index or CPI measures changes in the prices paid by consumers for a basket of goods and services. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Consumer Price Index (CPI).

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Changes in Inventories

Changes in Inventories in Turkey decreased to -1444532.50 TRY THO in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 755750 TRY THO in the third quarter of 2012. Changes in Inventories in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey Changes in Inventories averaged -80451.88 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 1641446 TRY THO in August of 1999 and a record low of -1907183.30 TRY THO in February of 2009. In Turkey, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Changes in Inventories.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Consumer Confidence

Consumer Confidence in Turkey increased to 75.62 in April of 2013 from 74.91 in March of 2013. Consumer Confidence in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2004 until 2013, Turkey Consumer Confidence averaged 89.36 reaching an all time high of 111.90 in February of 2004 and a record low of 68.88 in November of 2008. TurkStat Consumer Tendency Survey aims at finding out consumer tendencies and expectations for general economic course, job opportunities, personal financial standing and market developments in order to assess their expenditure behavior as well as their expectations. The survey covers all individuals at the age of 15 and above having a job in urban and rural areas of Turkey that provides income, who are employed as samples in Household Labour Force Survey. The index is evaluated between 0 and 200. If it is above 100, it means consumer confidence is optimistic. If it is below 100, consumer confidence is pessimistic. 100 refer to neutral opinion in consumer confidence. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Consumer Confidence.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Car Registrations

Car Registrations in Turkey decreased to 60680 Cars in February of 2013 from 123019 Cars in January of 2013. Car Registrations in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1994 until 2013, Turkey Car Registrations averaged 53381.56 Cars reaching an all time high of 157531 Cars in January of 2011 and a record low of 5921 Cars in February of 2002. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Car Registrations.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Capacity Utilization

Capacity Utilization in Turkey increased to 73.60 percent in April of 2013 from 72.70 percent in March of 2013. Capacity Utilization in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 2007 until 2013, Turkey Capacity Utilization averaged 73.98 Percent reaching an all time high of 82 Percent in July of 2007 and a record low of 58.70 Percent in March of 2009. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Capacity Utilization.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Business Confidence

Business Confidence in Turkey decreased to 112.02 in April of 2013 from 112.07 in March of 2013. Business Confidence in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of Turkey. Historically, from 1987 until 2013, Turkey Business Confidence averaged 98.12 reaching an all time high of 123.30 in December of 1987 and a record low of 52 in December of 2008. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey Business Tendency Survey (BTS) compiles the assessments of the senior managers, whose decisions are important for the economy, on the recent past, current situation and their expectations regarding the future course of business environment. Business confidence surveys can provide useful signs about the current condition of the economy, because companies often have information about consumer demand sooner than government statisticians do. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Business Confidence.

source: Central Bank of Turkey

Turkey Bankruptcies

Bankruptcies in Turkey decreased to 1093 Companies in April of 2013 from 1123 Companies in March of 2013. Bankruptcies in Turkey is reported by the Toob. Turkey. Historically, from 1995 until 2013, Turkey Bankruptcies averaged 573.18 Companies reaching an all time high of 3113 Companies in January of 2013 and a record low of 11 Companies in October of 1995. In Turkey, bankruptcies refers to the number of liquidated companies and cooperatives. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Bankruptcies.

source: Toob. Turkey

Turkey Interbank Rate

Interbank Rate in Turkey decreased to 3.96 percent in May of 2013 from 4.29 percent in April of 2013. Interbank Rate in Turkey is reported by the Main Economic Indicators,copyright Oecd. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Turkey Interbank Rate averaged 46.80 Percent reaching an all time high of 435.99 Percent in February of 2001 and a record low of 1.50 Percent in January of 2011. In Turkey, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Interbank Rate.

source: Main Economic Indicators,copyright Oecd

Turkey Import Prices

Import Prices in Turkey decreased to 111.99 Index Points in March of 2013 from 114 Index Points in February of 2013. Import Prices in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1982 until 2013, Turkey Import Prices averaged 111.53 Index Points reaching an all time high of 197.86 Index Points in July of 2008 and a record low of 74.72 Index Points in July of 1986. In Turkey, Import Prices correspond to the rate of change in the prices of goods and services purchased by residents of that country from, and supplied by, foreign sellers. Import Prices are heavily affected by exchange rates. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Import Prices.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Housing Index

Housing Index in Turkey increased to 10010 in December of 2012 from 8107 in November of 2012. Housing Index in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank Of The Republic Of Turkey. Historically, from 2002 until 2012, Turkey Housing Index averaged 6742.33 reaching an all time high of 36082 in December of 2010 and a record low of 1358 in January of 2002. In Turkey, Housing Index is measured by the number of new residential buildings. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Housing Index.

source: Central Bank Of The Republic Of Turkey

Turkey Gross National Product

Gross National Product in Turkey decreased to 30315689.20 TRY THO in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 31931510.70 TRY THO in the third quarter of 2012. Gross National Product in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey Gross National Product averaged 22061267.74 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 31931510.70 TRY THO in August of 2012 and a record low of 14600600 TRY THO in February of 1999. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Gross National Product.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Government Spending

Government Spending in Turkey increased to 3868078.80 TRY THO in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 3045020.90 TRY THO in the third quarter of 2012. Government Spending in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1998 until 2012, Turkey Government Spending averaged 2372108.33 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 3868078.80 TRY THO in November of 2012 and a record low of 1471152.80 TRY THO in February of 1998. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Government Spending.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Wages in Manufacturing

Wages in Manufacturing in Turkey increased to 230.67 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 223.94 Index Points in the third quarter of 2012. Wages in Manufacturing in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2012, Turkey Wages in Manufacturing averaged 152 Index Points reaching an all time high of 230.67 Index Points in November of 2012 and a record low of 94.31 Index Points in February of 2005. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Wages in Manufacturing.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Wages

Wages in Turkey increased to 226.70 Index Points in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 221.21 Index Points in the third quarter of 2012. Wages in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2012, Turkey Wages averaged 151.65 Index Points reaching an all time high of 226.70 Index Points in November of 2012 and a record low of 94.29 Index Points in February of 2005. In Turkey, wages are benchmarked using average gross salaries. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Wages.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Unemployed Persons

Unemployed Persons in Turkey increased to 2884 Thousand Persons in the first quarter of 2013 from 2630 Thousand Persons in the fourth quarter of 2012. Unemployed Persons in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Unemployed Persons averaged 2671.53 Thousand Persons reaching an all time high of 3802 Thousand Persons in February of 2009 and a record low of 2107 Thousand Persons in May of 2006. In Turkey, unemployed persons are individuals who are without a job and actively seeking to work. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Unemployed Persons.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Terms of Trade

Terms of Trade in Turkey increased to 97.65 Index Points in March of 2013 from 97.44 Index Points in February of 2013. Terms of Trade in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1982 until 2013, Turkey Terms of Trade averaged 104.28 Index Points reaching an all time high of 129.82 Index Points in July of 1993 and a record low of 87.02 Index Points in December of 1985. In Turkey, Terms of Trade (ToT) correspond to the ratio of Price of exportable goods to the Price of importable goods. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Terms of Trade.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Producer Prices

Producer Prices in Turkey decreased to 209.26 Index Points in April of 2013 from 210.33 Index Points in March of 2013. Producer Prices in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 1982 until 2013, Turkey Producer Prices averaged 57.96 Index Points reaching an all time high of 210.33 Index Points in March of 2013 and a record low of 0.01 Index Points in January of 1982. In Turkey, the Producer Price Index measures the average change in price of goods and services sold by manufacturers and producers in the wholesale market during a given period. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Producer Prices.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey Money Supply M3

Money Supply M3 in Turkey increased to 795923619 TRY THO in April of 2013 from 789874740 TRY THO in March of 2013. Money Supply M3 in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Money Supply M3 averaged 508410043.52 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 795923619 TRY THO in April of 2013 and a record low of 260092810 TRY THO in January of 2006. Turkey Money Supply M3 includes M2 plus long-term time deposits in banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Money Supply M3.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Money Supply M2

Money Supply M2 in Turkey increased to 752573653 TRY THO in April of 2013 from 744313552 TRY THO in March of 2013. Money Supply M2 in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Money Supply M2 averaged 478363893.97 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 752573653 TRY THO in April of 2013 and a record low of 236620702 TRY THO in January of 2006. Turkey Money Supply M2 includes M1 plus short-term time deposits in banks. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Money Supply M2.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Money Supply M1

Money Supply M1 in Turkey decreased to 162498821 TRY Thousand in April of 2013 from 165200159 TRY Thousand in March of 2013. Money Supply M1 in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank Of The Republic Of Turkey. Historically, from 2005 until 2013, Turkey Money Supply M1 averaged 102498869.65 TRY Thousand reaching an all time high of 167404833 TRY Thousand in December of 2012 and a record low of 55562063 TRY Thousand in February of 2006. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Money Supply M1.

source: Central Bank Of The Republic Of Turkey

Turkey Loans to Private Sector

Loans to Private Sector in Turkey increased to 697696498 TRY THO in March of 2013 from 680944724 TRY THO in February of 2013. Loans to Private Sector in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1986 until 2013, Turkey Loans to Private Sector averaged 103814954.23 TRY THO reaching an all time high of 697696498 TRY THO in March of 2013 and a record low of 4762.10 TRY THO in January of 1986. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Loans to Private Sector.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Turkey decreased to 138044 USD Million in February of 2013 from 139729.50 USD Million in January of 2013. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1981 until 2013, Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves averaged 39146.34 USD Million reaching an all time high of 139729.50 USD Million in January of 2013 and a record low of 1240 USD Million in June of 1981. In Turkey, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey External Debt

External Debt in Turkey increased to 336863 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 326251 USD Million in the third quarter of 2012. External Debt in Turkey is reported by the Undersecretariat of Treasury, Turkey. Historically, from 1989 until 2012, Turkey External Debt averaged 147053.18 USD Million reaching an all time high of 336863 USD Million in December of 2012 and a record low of 43911 USD Million in December of 1989. In Turkey, external debt is a part of the total debt that is owed to creditors outside the country. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey External Debt.

source: Undersecretariat of Treasury, Turkey

Turkey Government External Debt

Government External Debt in Turkey increased to 336863 USD Million in the fourth quarter of 2012 from 326251 USD Million in the third quarter of 2012. Government External Debt in Turkey is reported by the Undersecretariat of Treasury, Turkey. Historically, from 1989 until 2012, Turkey Government External Debt averaged 147053.18 USD Million reaching an all time high of 336863 USD Million in December of 2012 and a record low of 43911 USD Million in December of 1989. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Government External Debt.

source: Undersecretariat of Treasury, Turkey

Turkey Current Account to GDP

Turkey recorded a Current Account deficit of 9.90 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2011. Current Account to GDP in Turkey is reported by the Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey. Historically, from 1980 until 2011, Turkey Current Account to GDP averaged -2.2 Percent reaching an all time high of 2.0 Percent in December of 2001 and a record low of -9.9 Percent in December of 2011. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Current Account to GDP.

source: Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey

Turkey Government Budget

Turkey recorded a Government Budget deficit equal to 2.80 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2012. Government Budget in Turkey is reported by the Eurostat. Historically, from 2001 until 2012, Turkey Government Budget averaged -6.53 Percent of GDP reaching an all time high of 0.80 Percent of GDP in December of 2006 and a record low of -33 Percent of GDP in December of 2001. Government Budget is an itemized accounting of the payments received by government (taxes and other fees) and the payments made by government (purchases and transfer payments). A budget deficit occurs when an government spends more money than it takes in. The opposite of a budget deficit is a budget surplus. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Government Budget.

source: Eurostat

Turkey Government Debt To GDP

Turkey recorded a Government Debt to GDP of 36 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2012. Government Debt To GDP in Turkey is reported by the Eurostat. Historically, from 2000 until 2012, Turkey Government Debt To GDP averaged 51.82 Percent reaching an all time high of 77.90 Percent in December of 2001 and a record low of 36 Percent in December of 2012. Generally, Government debt as a percent of GDP is used by investors to measure a country ability to make future payments on its debt, thus affecting the country borrowing costs and government bond yields. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Government Debt To GDP.

source: Eurostat

Turkey Retail Sales YoY

Retail Sales in Turkey increased 3.30 percent in the third quarter of 2012 over the same quarter in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Turkey is reported by the Turkstat. Historically, from 2006 until 2012, Turkey Retail Sales YoY averaged 9.61 Percent reaching an all time high of 27.70 Percent in March of 2007 and a record low of -11.10 Percent in March of 2009. In Turkey, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Annual Retail Sales.

source: Turkstat

Turkey Retail Sales MoM

Retail Sales in Turkey increased 2.50 percent in the third quarter of 2012 over the previous quarter. Retail Sales MoM in Turkey is reported by the Turkish Statistical Institute. Historically, from 2005 until 2012, Turkey Retail Sales MoM averaged 4.10 Percent reaching an all time high of 37.50 Percent in June of 2006 and a record low of -27 Percent in March of 2006. In Turkey, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Turkey, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Retail Sales.

source: Turkish Statistical Institute

Turkey | Credit Rating

Standard & Poor's credit rating for Turkey stands at BB. Moody's rating for Turkey sovereign debt is Ba1. Fitch's credit rating for Turkey is BBB-. In general, a credit rating is used by sovereign wealth funds, pension funds and other investors to gauge the credit worthiness of Turkey thus having a big impact on the country's borrowing costs. This page includes the government debt credit rating for Turkey as reported by major credit rating agencies.

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Turkey Population

The total population in Turkey was last recorded at 73.6 million people in 2011 from 28.2 million in 1960, changing 161 percent during the last 50 years. Population in Turkey is reported by the World Bank. Historically, from 1960 until 2011, Turkey Population averaged 51.6 Million reaching an all time high of 73.6 Million in December of 2011 and a record low of 28.2 Million in December of 1960. The population of Turkey represents 1.07 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 95 people on the planet is a resident of Turkey. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey Population.

source: World Bank

Turkey GDP

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Turkey was worth 773.09 billion US dollars in 2011. The GDP value of Turkey represents 1.25 percent of the world economy. GDP in Turkey is reported by the The World Bank Group. Historically, from 1968 until 2011, Turkey GDP averaged 204.9 USD Billion reaching an all time high of 773.1 USD Billion in December of 2011 and a record low of 15.8 USD Billion in December of 1968. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey GDP.

source: The World Bank Group

Turkey GDP per capita

The Gross Domestic Product per capita in Turkey was last recorded at 5740.64 US dollars in 2011. The GDP per Capita in Turkey is equivalent to 46 percent of the world's average. GDP per capita in Turkey is reported by the World Bank. Historically, from 1960 until 2011, Turkey GDP per capita averaged 3145.8 USD reaching an all time high of 5740.6 USD in December of 2011 and a record low of 1556.0 USD in December of 1961. The GDP per capita is obtained by dividing the country’s gross domestic product, adjusted by inflation, by the total population. This page includes a chart with historical data for Turkey GDP per capita.

source: World Bank

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