External sectors, trade and payments | Current account balance as a percentage of GDP | Percentage | | -0.345 | -2.396 | -3.462 | -4.140 | -5.606 | -5.356 | -4.988 | -1.700 | -5.698 | -8.797 | -5.433 | -5.832 | -4.152 | -3.144 | -3.108 |
Exchange rate, national currency per USD | Turkish Lira | | 1.512 | 1.503 | 1.426 | 1.341 | 1.430 | 1.300 | 1.299 | 1.547 | 1.499 | 1.672 | 1.792 | 1.905 | 2.189 | 2.723 | 3.022 |
Imports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 90 869 190 259.020 | 111 995 647 058.144 | 135 773 965 489.675 | 152 259 798 190.651 | 163 282 138 817.348 | 179 024 805 465.407 | 174 083 334 522.994 | 148 559 756 671.308 | 177 328 600 228.075 | 203 888 323 631.055 | 205 149 531 004.942 | 227 553 385 686.910 | 228 234 486 860.632 | 229 746 313 989.668 | 236 629 354 627.805 |
Goods and services trade, volume in USD | US Dollar, 2015 | | 92 363 526 515.347 | 106 544 151 514.958 | 124 581 694 279.992 | 137 548 153 865.512 | 146 560 810 780.012 | 158 961 556 544.773 | 159 187 941 285.729 | 143 816 689 084.868 | 159 398 197 638.496 | 181 817 624 796.187 | 194 028 086 761.060 | 209 741 089 602.007 | 216 873 932 148.740 | 220 957 927 767.719 | 222 551 569 368.237 |
Exports of goods and services, volume in USD (national accounts basis) | US Dollar, 2015 | | 93 857 862 771.673 | 101 092 655 971.771 | 113 389 423 070.310 | 122 836 509 540.373 | 129 839 482 742.676 | 138 898 307 624.140 | 144 292 548 048.465 | 139 073 621 498.428 | 141 467 795 048.918 | 159 746 925 961.320 | 182 906 642 517.179 | 191 928 793 517.105 | 205 513 377 436.847 | 212 169 541 545.770 | 208 473 784 108.669 |
Expenditure and GDP | Government final consumption expenditure, volume | Turkish Lira, 2009 | | 107 675 076 053.689 | 108 174 556 076.012 | 115 316 937 250.107 | 119 451 755 367.494 | 131 577 119 693.876 | 140 775 187 314.886 | 145 732 172 289.457 | 157 576 388 437.576 | 160 180 128 013.694 | 161 873 128 746.529 | 172 792 208 994.030 | 186 751 978 928.432 | 192 760 857 271.985 | 200 106 527 697.494 | 218 573 308 562.939 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume | Turkish Lira, 2009 | | 466 516 996 030.731 | 506 094 189 828.627 | 552 708 029 515.948 | 587 049 448 492.352 | 609 869 839 578.674 | 641 891 474 757.782 | 644 389 670 397.624 | 619 646 845 438.000 | 688 434 354 697.000 | 770 106 419 492.000 | 793 998 517 223.000 | 856 310 891 061.000 | 882 196 027 455.000 | 927 636 332 216.000 | 963 284 918 407.000 |
Gross domestic product, nominal value, market prices | Turkish Lira | | 362 109 647 626.000 | 472 171 775 308.000 | 582 852 798 817.000 | 680 275 847 307.000 | 795 757 108 825.000 | 887 714 413 790.000 | 1 002 756 496 348.000 | 1 006 372 481 605.000 | 1 167 664 479 155.000 | 1 404 927 614 908.000 | 1 581 479 250 872.000 | 1 823 427 315 108.000 | 2 054 897 827 653.000 | 2 350 941 343 285.000 | 2 626 559 709 633.000 |
Gross domestic product, volume, market prices | Turkish Lira, 2009 | | 737 638 602 700.000 | 780 150 235 400.000 | 856 573 256 100.000 | 933 598 935 400.000 | 998 465 278 200.001 | 1 048 822 953 700.000 | 1 057 371 118 500.000 | 1 006 372 481 600.000 | 1 091 180 540 600.000 | 1 213 393 967 600.000 | 1 271 497 248 917.140 | 1 379 394 178 910.110 | 1 447 532 321 905.670 | 1 535 607 237 899.930 | 1 586 636 758 896.610 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume | Turkish Lira, 2009 | | 126 286 078 377.228 | 150 797 415 073.579 | 198 859 793 875.273 | 237 791 750 351.757 | 274 359 679 560.649 | 289 474 088 154.700 | 281 536 702 702.632 | 223 710 604 053.222 | 272 845 267 830.015 | 337 442 888 128.395 | 347 101 850 950.023 | 396 542 066 594.803 | 416 013 775 605.218 | 454 624 323 320.868 | 464 648 834 191.178 |
Selected variables: ready-made growth rates | Government final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2009 | | 5.671 | 0.464 | 6.603 | 3.586 | 10.151 | 6.991 | 3.521 | 8.127 | 1.652 | 1.057 | 6.745 | 8.079 | 3.218 | 3.811 | 9.228 |
Headline inflation | Percentage, 2009 | | 44.964 | 21.602 | 8.598 | 8.179 | 9.597 | 8.756 | 10.444 | 6.251 | 8.566 | 6.472 | 8.892 | 7.493 | 8.855 | 7.671 | 7.775 |
Private final consumption expenditure, volume, growth | Percentage, 2009 | | 3.895 | 8.484 | 9.211 | 6.213 | 3.887 | 5.251 | 0.389 | -3.840 | 11.101 | 11.863 | 3.102 | 7.848 | 3.023 | 5.151 | 3.843 |
Gross domestic product, volume, growth | Percentage, 2009 | | 6.448 | 5.763 | 9.796 | 8.992 | 6.948 | 5.044 | 0.815 | -4.823 | 8.427 | 11.200 | 4.788 | 8.486 | 4.940 | 6.084 | 3.323 |
Gross fixed capital formation, total, volume, growth | Percentage, 2009 | | 17.832 | 19.409 | 31.872 | 19.578 | 15.378 | 5.509 | -2.742 | -20.539 | 21.963 | 23.676 | 2.862 | 14.244 | 4.910 | 9.281 | 2.205 |
Imports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2009 | | 21.130 | 23.249 | 21.231 | 12.142 | 7.239 | 9.641 | -2.760 | -14.662 | 19.365 | 14.978 | 0.619 | 10.921 | 0.299 | 0.662 | 2.996 |
Core inflation | Percentage, 2009 | | 47.689 | 21.798 | 9.752 | 8.854 | 7.360 | 7.110 | 6.217 | 4.398 | 4.134 | 5.659 | 7.208 | 6.270 | 9.169 | 8.036 | 8.474 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator, growth | Percentage, 2009 | | 37.575 | 23.289 | 12.428 | 7.085 | 9.376 | 6.200 | 12.046 | 5.446 | 7.009 | 8.201 | 7.423 | 6.280 | 7.390 | 7.845 | 8.130 |
Exports of goods and services, volume, growth (national accounts basis) | Percentage, 2009 | | 8.141 | 7.708 | 12.164 | 8.332 | 5.701 | 6.977 | 3.884 | -3.617 | 1.722 | 12.921 | 14.498 | 4.933 | 7.078 | 3.239 | -1.742 |
Prices and deflators | Consumer price index | Index, 2009 | | 0.500 | 0.609 | 0.661 | 0.715 | 0.784 | 0.852 | 0.941 | 1.000 | 1.086 | 1.156 | 1.259 | 1.353 | 1.473 | 1.586 | 1.709 |
Gross domestic product, market prices, deflator | Index, 2009 | | 0.491 | 0.605 | 0.680 | 0.729 | 0.797 | 0.846 | 0.948 | 1.000 | 1.070 | 1.158 | 1.244 | 1.322 | 1.420 | 1.531 | 1.655 |
Imports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2009 | | 0.575 | 0.617 | 0.682 | 0.683 | 0.810 | 0.812 | 0.980 | 1.000 | 1.059 | 1.317 | 1.384 | 1.452 | 1.621 | 1.713 | 1.766 |
Exports of goods and services, deflator (national accounts basis) | Index, 2009 | | 0.573 | 0.635 | 0.718 | 0.716 | 0.812 | 0.827 | 0.968 | 1.000 | 1.034 | 1.196 | 1.246 | 1.337 | 1.490 | 1.607 | 1.720 |
Labour markets | Total employment (labour force survey basis) | Persons | | 18 981 995.341 | 18 833 052.776 | 19 193 446.362 | 19 493 354.492 | 19 829 872.465 | 20 120 576.937 | 20 469 935.945 | 20 526 022.274 | 21 755 033.629 | 23 090 667.001 | 23 814 984.243 | 24 505 831.947 | 25 764 833.333 | 26 533 583.333 | 27 128 916.667 |
Labour force | Persons | | 21 036 019.822 | 20 908 224.569 | 21 252 305.235 | 21 529 821.391 | 21 789 172.932 | 22 138 287.266 | 22 740 045.774 | 23 589 562.842 | 24 462 431.486 | 25 397 239.769 | 25 990 303.541 | 26 927 596.035 | 28 594 666.667 | 29 580 666.667 | 30 448 583.333 |
Unemployment rate | Percentage | | 9.764 | 9.925 | 9.688 | 9.459 | 8.992 | 9.114 | 9.983 | 12.987 | 11.068 | 9.082 | 8.370 | 8.994 | 9.896 | 10.301 | 10.903 |
Monetary data | Long-term interest rate on government bonds | Percentage | | .. | .. | .. | 11.157 | 16.020 | 16.806 | 19.252 | 13.536 | 9.470 | 9.363 | 8.481 | 7.710 | 9.178 | 9.296 | 9.832 |
Short-term interest rate | Percentage | | 48.845 | 39.734 | 24.128 | 16.763 | 17.532 | 18.596 | 18.161 | 10.145 | 7.614 | 8.762 | 8.854 | 6.928 | 10.332 | 10.954 | 10.322 |