Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP was 32.93 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Türkiye, 1936–2015
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 32.93 for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in 2015.
The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 37.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Türkiye peaked at 77.94 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 18.26, in 1959.
That places Türkiye 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1936 | 38.03 | — |
| 1938 | 33.23 | -12.6% |
| 1943 | 25.32 | -23.8% |
| 1945 | 25.94 | +2.5% |
| 1948 | 31.21 | +20.3% |
| 1949 | 30.91 | -1.0% |
| 1950 | 26.45 | -14.4% |
| 1958 | 21.21 | -19.8% |
| 1959 | 18.26 | -13.9% |
| 1960 | 19.88 | +8.8% |
| 1961 | 28.86 | +45.2% |
| 1962 | 28.85 | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 27.64 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 25.71 | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 33.38 | +29.9% |
| 1966 | 33.36 | -0.1% |
| 1967 | 33.32 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 33.22 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 33.15 | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 39.84 | +20.2% |
| 1971 | 34.42 | -13.6% |
| 1972 | 30.05 | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 23.05 | -23.3% |
| 1974 | 19.04 | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 20.24 | +6.3% |
| 1976 | 20.36 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 24.01 | +17.9% |
| 1978 | 25.81 | +7.5% |
| 1979 | 23.55 | -8.7% |
| 1980 | 22.37 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 32 | +43.0% |
| 1982 | 33.43 | +4.5% |
| 1983 | 32.69 | -2.2% |
| 1984 | 42.57 | +30.2% |
| 1985 | 44.28 | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 38.21 | -13.7% |
| 1987 | 40.34 | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 38.64 | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 33.45 | -13.4% |
| 1990 | 25.78 | -22.9% |
| 1991 | 28.36 | +10.0% |
| 1992 | 29.19 | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 29.14 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 39.16 | +34.4% |
| 1995 | 34.63 | -11.6% |
| 1996 | 35.46 | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 32.47 | -8.4% |
| 1998 | 36.53 | +12.5% |
| 1999 | 52.09 | +42.6% |
| 2000 | 51.31 | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 77.94 | +51.9% |
| 2002 | 74 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 67.7 | -8.5% |
| 2004 | 59.61 | -11.9% |
| 2005 | 52.71 | -11.6% |
| 2006 | 46.52 | -11.7% |
| 2007 | 39.91 | -14.2% |
| 2008 | 39.98 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 46.07 | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 42.34 | -8.1% |
| 2011 | 39.14 | -7.5% |
| 2012 | 36.16 | -7.6% |
| 2013 | 36.14 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 33.52 | -7.2% |
| 2015 | 32.93 | -1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 35.63 | 33.23 | 38.03 | 2 |
| 1940s | 28.35 | 25.32 | 31.21 | 4 |
| 1950s | 21.97 | 18.26 | 26.45 | 3 |
| 1960s | 29.74 | 19.88 | 33.38 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26.04 | 19.04 | 39.84 | 10 |
| 1980s | 35.8 | 22.37 | 44.28 | 10 |
| 1990s | 34.28 | 25.78 | 52.09 | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.58 | 39.91 | 77.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.7 | 32.93 | 42.34 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 138 Tajikistan 34.08 compare
- 139 Ecuador 33.83 compare
- 140 Marshall Islands 33.7 compare
- 142 Burkina Faso 32.8 compare
- 143 Cambodia 32.54 compare
- 144 Bangladesh 31.67 compare
More external debt data for Türkiye
- IFC, private nonguaranteed -70.07 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita -0.8193 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP -0.0001 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 1,027 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 2.2% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -924,000 NFL, current US$ (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0109 NFL, current US$ per person (2022)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Net financial flows, IBRD 460.57 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 7.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Türkiye?
- Gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp in Türkiye was 32.93 in 2015, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 77.94 in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.26 in 1959.
- How does Türkiye rank for gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 141st out of 188 countries with data for 2015.
- Is gross debt, general government, percent of fiscal year gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross debt, General government, Percent of fiscal year GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Historical Public Debt Database contains unbalanced panel data on Gross Domestic Product, Gross Government Debt, and Debt to GDP Ratio for 187 countries. The series spans the years 1800 through 2015 although each country’s data depends on its date of independence and data availability.