Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Türkiye

Türkiye: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of was 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
33rd
of 121 countries
All-time high
0.1176 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2020
All-time low
0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Türkiye, 1970–2024

00.0250.050.0750.10.125197019972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

Türkiye recorded 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.6% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Türkiye peaked at 0.1176 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

That places Türkiye 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.

Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP in Türkiye, 1970 to 2024.
Year TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1970 0.0099 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1971 0.012 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.1%
1972 0.0156 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +29.8%
1973 0.0086 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -44.7%
1974 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1975 0.0082 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1976 0.0115 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +40.3%
1977 0.0163 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +41.6%
1978 0.0205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.2%
1979 0.015 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -27.0%
1980 0.0234 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +56.1%
1981 0.0337 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +44.3%
1982 0.0461 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +36.8%
1983 0.0508 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.1%
1984 0.0538 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.9%
1985 0.0684 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +27.3%
1986 0.0591 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.6%
1987 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.1%
1988 0.0828 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +20.7%
1989 0.0662 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1990 0.0493 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.6%
1991 0.0549 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +11.4%
1992 0.0571 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.1%
1993 0.0477 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -16.5%
1994 0.0785 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +64.7%
1995 0.0488 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -37.9%
1996 0.0436 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.7%
1997 0.0452 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.6%
1998 0.0541 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.9%
1999 0.0725 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.9%
2000 0.0753 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.9%
2001 0.1105 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.7%
2002 0.1156 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2003 0.0897 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.4%
2004 0.0797 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.2%
2005 0.0816 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.4%
2006 0.0738 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.5%
2007 0.0725 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.8%
2008 0.0723 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2009 0.0965 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +33.5%
2010 0.0766 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -20.7%
2011 0.0694 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.4%
2012 0.0651 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.1%
2013 0.067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2014 0.0623 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2015 0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.5%
2016 0.0869 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +34.8%
2017 0.1004 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.5%
2018 0.1058 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.4%
2019 0.1108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2020 0.1176 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP +6.1%
2021 0.0881 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -25.1%
2022 0.0748 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.0%
2023 0.067 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.5%
2024 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0125 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0205 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0.0553 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0234 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0828 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0552 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0436 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0785 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0868 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0723 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1156 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0809 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0623 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1108 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.0827 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1176 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 30 Ecuador 0.0686 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 31 Belarus 0.068 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 32 Tonga 0.0679 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 34 Bulgaria 0.0645 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 35 Republic of Moldova 0.0625 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 36 Argentina 0.0619 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Türkiye?
Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of in Türkiye was 0.0659 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 0.1176 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2020.
What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0073 TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Türkiye rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of?
Türkiye ranks 33rd out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), per unit of rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
TDS, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
133 places, 6,252 data points, 1970–2024
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Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.