Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
2000 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP
- Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 6.497 % in Sep 2024
- This records a decrease from the previous number of 6.548 % for Jun 2024
- Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, averaging 9.919 % from Jun 2000 to Sep 2024, with 98 observations
- The data reached an all-time high of 11.860 % in Mar 2007 and a record low of 4.971 % in Sep 2020
- Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data
- The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of Nominal GDP: Quarterly
CEIC calculates quarterly Foreign Exchange Reserves as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Foreign Exchange Reserves and quarterly Nominal GDP. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey provides Foreign Exchange Reserves in USD. Turkish Statistical Institute provides Nominal GDP in local currency. The Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions.
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What was Turkey's Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP in Sep 2024?
Turkey Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP was reported at 6.497 % in Sep 2024 See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.497 Sep 2024 | 6.548 Jun 2024 | 4.971 Sep 2020 | 11.860 Mar 2007 | % | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 20.781 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | 26.408 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 3.598 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 14.245 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 2.137 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1969 - Sep 2024 |
| Austria (%) | 0.705 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 17.952 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 8.733 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 4.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | 4.067 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | 1.241 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 0.459 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 32.333 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 23.845 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 15.295 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | 6.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 36.315 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 7.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 4.448 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 12.845 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| China (%) | 6.600 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Nov 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 14.191 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 39.431 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Cyprus (%) | 0.666 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 42.606 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 19.745 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 4.210 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 8.728 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | 4.216 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 1.897 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Finland (%) | 2.787 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| France (%) | 0.913 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 11.362 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 0.784 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 3.820 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 1.481 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 105.488 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | 17.783 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | 17.675 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| India (%) | 4.500 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 1962 - Nov 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 9.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2024 |
| Ireland (%) | 0.852 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 41.391 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 2.195 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 0.003 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2023 |
| Japan (%) | 0.840 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 1980 - Sep 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 26.273 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 5.430 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | 7.721 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 7.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Nov 1979 - Nov 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 12.534 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 25.562 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 11.939 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Laos (%) | 8.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Nov 2024 |
| Latvia (%) | 9.361 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 21.405 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 5.562 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 0.237 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 57.356 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 27.496 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 7.753 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1959 - Nov 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 4.328 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 44.869 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 10.678 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 31.830 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 17.057 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 20.266 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 22.019 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 16.911 2023 | yearly | 1984 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (%) | 3.750 Nov 2024 | monthly | May 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Nepal (%) | 4.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2003 - Nov 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 0.587 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 5.764 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 14.124 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 16.403 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Oman (%) | 14.968 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 5.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 15.697 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 5.697 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 20.660 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Peru (%) | 26.250 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 9.500 Nov 2024 | monthly | May 1986 - Nov 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 20.279 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 172.824 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Qatar (%) | 20.310 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Romania (%) | 18.002 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 19.829 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 41.018 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 30.666 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | 70.512 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 7.006 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 1.771 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| South Africa (%) | 11.762 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 3.707 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 4.000 May 2023 | monthly | Mar 1997 - May 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 0.000 2017 | yearly | 1960 - 2017 |
| Sweden (%) | 7.243 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Switzerland (%) | 91.320 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Syria (%) | 31.149 2010 | yearly | 1990 - 2010 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,507.909 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 18,817.855 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 16.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 254,513.1 2022 | yearly | 2001 - 2022 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 26.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (TRY bn) | 40,421.476 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (TRY bn) | 32,432.832 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (TRY bn) | 36,604.966 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| General Budget: Revenue (TRY mn) | 932,770.130 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| General Budget: Expenditure (TRY mn) | 994,990.060 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| General Budget: Cash Balance (TRY mn) | -62,219.930 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Nov 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: Revenue (TRY th) | 6,701,241,994.526 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: Expenditure (EX) (TRY th) | 7,988,776,022.734 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: Revenue: Tax (TRY th) | 5,777,663,050.972 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: EX: Primary: Capital Expenditure (TRY th) | 389,450,361.722 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: EX: Primary: Current Transfers (CT) (TRY th) | 3,399,290,389.486 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: Balance (TRY th) | -1,287,534,028.207 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| General Budget: ytd: Revenue: Tax: Direct (TRY th) | 1,934,743,052.066 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2024 |
| Central Government Debt: External (TRY mn) | 538,505.357 Mar 2019 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2019 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 7.230 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -8,483.7 Apr 2023 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Apr 2023 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 14,265.9 Dec 2019 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2019 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 0.9 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - May 2023 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 3,832,265.952 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,443,044.753 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 806,223.291 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 17,684.5 Dec 2019 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2019 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 6.5 May 2023 | monthly | Jan 2014 - May 2023 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 2,460,947.731 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 2,964,157.172 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 1,562.076 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 1,278.154 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 1964 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 316.768 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 4,241.788 Oct 2024 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Oct 2024 |
| Trade Balance: USD (USD mn) | -2,136.727 Mar 2019 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Mar 2019 |
| Natural Gas: Annual: Production (Cub m mn) | 851.970 2023 | yearly | 1976 - 2023 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 149.169 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 127.060 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 1.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 10.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 8,031.410 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 180,021.595 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1963 - Oct 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 491,947.182 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1976 - Oct 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 33.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1977 - Sep 2024 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 8.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 84,958.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 6.497 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.9 Oct 2024 | monthly | Apr 2000 - Oct 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 63,360.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 528,701.204 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 30.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 566,063.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 37.5 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Oct 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 31.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 96.972 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 523.532 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1986 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 101,134.7 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 362,316.242 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 38.30 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 1987 - Oct 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 29.57 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3 (TRY th) | 18,476,383,593.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2005 - Oct 2024 |
| Asset Quality: Banking Sector: NPL to Total Loan (%) | 1.769 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Oct 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -0.5 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Composite Leading Indicator Index: Trend Restored (NA) | 392.590 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1987 - Sep 2024 |
| Real Sector Confidence Index: CANE 2: Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (Point) | 103.400 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2024 |
| Retail Trade Confidence Index (RCI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (Point) | 111.667 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Construction Confidence Index (CCI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (Point) | 87.809 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2024 |
| Services Sector Confidence Index (SCI): Seasonally Adjusted (sa) (Point) | 110.953 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2024 |
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