Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Turkey

Turkey: Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods was 0.5355 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.5355
Change on year
up 10.7%
World rank
57th
of 116 countries
All-time high
0.5465
in 2002
All-time low
0.3666
in 2008
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Turkey, 2000–2025

00.20.40.62000201220252000: 0.4292001: 0.4782002: 0.5462003: 0.5092004: 0.3872005: 0.4492006: 0.4542007: 0.452008: 0.3672009: 0.5322010: 0.4642011: 0.3672012: 0.5032013: 0.5212014: 0.5252015: 0.5332016: 0.5332017: 0.4612018: 0.4172019: 0.5222020: 0.4472021: 0.4272022: 0.3762023: 0.4152024: 0.4842025: 0.535

Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.5355 for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in 2025.

That represents a change of up 10.7% on the previous year and up 0.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Turkey peaked at 0.5465 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.3666, in 2008.

That places Turkey 57th out of 116 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods in Turkey, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0.429 —
2001 0.4778 +11.4%
2002 0.5465 +14.4%
2003 0.5093 -6.8%
2004 0.3867 -24.1%
2005 0.4492 +16.2%
2006 0.4538 +1.0%
2007 0.45 -0.8%
2008 0.3666 -18.5%
2009 0.5317 +45.1%
2010 0.464 -12.7%
2011 0.3666 -21.0%
2012 0.5032 +37.3%
2013 0.5209 +3.5%
2014 0.5249 +0.8%
2015 0.5325 +1.5%
2016 0.5333 +0.1%
2017 0.4609 -13.6%
2018 0.4167 -9.6%
2019 0.5218 +25.2%
2020 0.4466 -14.4%
2021 0.4272 -4.3%
2022 0.3762 -11.9%
2023 0.4154 +10.4%
2024 0.4836 +16.4%
2025 0.5355 +10.7%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.5355 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6174, 87% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.5355 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.2254, 2.4× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.4601 0.3666 0.5465 10
2010s 0.4845 0.3666 0.5333 10
2020s 0.4474 0.3762 0.5355 6

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 54 Central African Republic 0.5761 compare
  2. 55 Moldova 0.5508 compare
  3. 56 Morocco 0.5479 compare
  4. 58 Guatemala 0.5234 compare
  5. 59 Egypt 0.5086 compare
  6. 60 Paraguay 0.5034 compare

See the full ranking of 126 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Turkey?
Foreign reserves, months import cover, goods in Turkey was 0.5355 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
What is the highest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.5465 in 2002.
What is the lowest foreign reserves, months import cover, goods recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3666 in 2008.
How does Turkey rank for foreign reserves, months import cover, goods?
Turkey ranks 57th out of 116 countries with data for 2025.
Is foreign reserves, months import cover, goods rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Foreign Reserves, Months Import Cover, Goods
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
126 places, 3,364 data points, 1991–2025
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The stock of international reserves is expressed as the number of months of financing-coverage it represents for the given country's imports of merchandise goods.