Turkey Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics

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Country or Region: Turkey › Change country
Economic Indicator: Current Account Balance (% GDP) › See all Turkey indicators, › See Current Account Balance (% GDP) data for all countries
Detailed Analysis for Year: 2010 › Change year
Full Dataset: from 1980 to 2016
Dataset updated: 1st August 2011
Data Source: International Monetary Fund (IMF)
National or Regional Currency: New Turkish Lira
Currency Symbol: TRY

Current account is all transactions other than those in financial and capital items. The major classifications are goods and services, income and current transfers. The focus of the BOP is on transactions (between an economy and the rest of the world) in goods, services, and income. See notes for: Gross domestic product, current prices (National currency) Current account balance (U.S. dollars).

Current Account Balance (% GDP) Statistics for Turkey , Year 2010 - In Detail

Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Turkey in year 2010 is -6.546 %

This makes Turkey No. 116 in world rankings according to Current Account Balance (% GDP) in year 2010. The world's average Current Account Balance (% GDP) value is -2.68 %; Turkey is 3.87 less than the average.

In the previous year, 2009, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Turkey was -2.33 % Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Turkey in 2010 was or will be 181.31% more than it was or will be in 2009.

In the following or forecasted year, 2011, Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Turkey was or will be -8.04 %, which is 22.75% more than the 2010 figure.

* Source: IMF
Current Account Balance (% GDP) for Turkey, in other Years
Year %
  2016 -8.376
  2015 -8.343
  2014 -8.34
  2013 -8.177
  2012 -8.207
  2011 -8.035
2010 -6.546
  2009 -2.327
  2008 -5.744
  2007 -5.902
  2006 -6.083
  2005 -4.599
  2004 -3.679
  2003 -2.478
  2002 -0.27
  2001 1.923
  2000 -3.723
  1999 -0.37
  1998 0.8
  1997 -1.034
  1996 -0.999
  1995 -2.376
  1994 0.285
  1993 -3.207
  1992 -0.456
  1991 -0.037
  1990 -1.297
  1989 0.667
  1988 1.307
  1987 -0.688
  1986 -1.439
  1985 -1.121
  1984 -1.784
  1983 -2.319
  1982 -1.097
  1981 -1.991
  1980 -3.278