Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Turkey

Turkey: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP was 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 22.3%
World rank
178th
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 1974
All-time low
0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Years of data
48
1974–2021

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1974–2021

00.010.020.030.04197419972021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Turkey is 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 48 years on record.

The figure is down 22.3% on the previous year and down 61.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Turkey peaked at 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.

That places Turkey 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1974 to 2021.
Year current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1974 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP
1975 0.0285 current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.2%
1976 0.0191 current US$ per US$ of GDP -33.0%
1977 0.0167 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
1978 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1979 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP +26.7%
1980 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP +59.2%
1981 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.3%
1982 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP -5.0%
1983 0.0245 current US$ per US$ of GDP -26.4%
1984 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP +23.1%
1985 0.0255 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.4%
1986 0.0216 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.3%
1987 0.0232 current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.3%
1988 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.7%
1989 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP +46.3%
1990 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.6%
1991 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1992 0.0189 current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.3%
1993 0.0162 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.4%
1994 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.3%
1995 0.0142 current US$ per US$ of GDP -29.5%
1996 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP -0.2%
1997 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
1998 0.0194 current US$ per US$ of GDP +22.0%
1999 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP -9.0%
2000 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.0%
2001 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.0%
2002 0.008 current US$ per US$ of GDP -41.6%
2003 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP -71.3%
2004 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP -15.2%
2005 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP +37.3%
2006 0.0033 current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.7%
2007 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2008 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.8%
2009 0.0028 current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.8%
2010 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP -17.1%
2011 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.0%
2012 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2013 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP -7.0%
2014 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP -6.6%
2015 0.0016 current US$ per US$ of GDP -12.3%
2016 0.0014 current US$ per US$ of GDP -14.8%
2017 0.0012 current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2018 0.0015 current US$ per US$ of GDP +19.0%
2019 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP -24.2%
2020 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2021 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP -22.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0149 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP 6
1980s 0.0271 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0195 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.035 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0141 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0215 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0.0058 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0166 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.0017 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0011 current US$ per US$ of GDP 2

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 175 Japan 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 176 China 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 177 Maldives 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 179 Malta 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 180 Equatorial Guinea 0.0007 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 181 Chad 0.0006 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 192 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Turkey?
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp in Turkey was 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.0403 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1974.
What is the lowest personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
How does Turkey rank for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp?
Turkey ranks 178th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 61.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 6,489 data points, 1970–2021
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Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.