Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Turkey

Turkey: Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) was 4.73 ratio in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4.73 ratio
Change on year
up 13.7%
World rank
82nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
5.64 ratio
in 2002
All-time low
3.88 ratio
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Total reserves in months of imports in Turkey, 2000–2024

02462000201220242000: 4.2 ratio2001: 4.6 ratio2002: 5.6 ratio2003: 5.2 ratio2004: 4.1 ratio2005: 4.7 ratio2006: 4.8 ratio2007: 4.8 ratio2008: 3.9 ratio2009: 5.5 ratio2010: 5 ratio2011: 4 ratio2012: 5.5 ratio2013: 5.5 ratio2014: 5.5 ratio2015: 5.5 ratio2016: 5.4 ratio2017: 4.8 ratio2018: 4.2 ratio2019: 5.2 ratio2020: 4.6 ratio2021: 4.5 ratio2022: 3.9 ratio2023: 4.2 ratio2024: 4.7 ratio

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in ratio.

Analysis

The most recent figure for total reserves in months of imports in Turkey is 4.73 ratio, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 13.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports in Turkey peaked at 5.64 ratio in 2002 and was at its lowest, 3.88 ratio, in 2022.

That places Turkey 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Total reserves in months of imports (ratio) in Turkey, 2000 to 2024.
Year ratio Change
2000 4.16 ratio —
2001 4.6 ratio +10.6%
2002 5.64 ratio +22.7%
2003 5.25 ratio -7.0%
2004 4.07 ratio -22.3%
2005 4.74 ratio +16.4%
2006 4.83 ratio +2.0%
2007 4.82 ratio -0.3%
2008 3.91 ratio -18.8%
2009 5.5 ratio +40.5%
2010 4.98 ratio -9.3%
2011 4.02 ratio -19.4%
2012 5.53 ratio +37.7%
2013 5.46 ratio -1.2%
2014 5.47 ratio +0.0%
2015 5.46 ratio -0.0%
2016 5.43 ratio -0.6%
2017 4.79 ratio -11.9%
2018 4.22 ratio -11.9%
2019 5.18 ratio +22.9%
2020 4.62 ratio -10.8%
2021 4.46 ratio -3.5%
2022 3.88 ratio -13.0%
2023 4.16 ratio +7.3%
2024 4.73 ratio +13.7%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 4.73 ratio is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.04 ratio, 94% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 4.73 ratio is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 ratio, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 4.75 ratio 3.91 ratio 5.64 ratio 10
2010s 5.05 ratio 4.02 ratio 5.53 ratio 10
2020s 4.37 ratio 3.88 ratio 4.73 ratio 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 79 Iceland 4.83 ratio compare
  2. 80 Botswana 4.76 ratio compare
  3. 81 Dominica 4.73 ratio compare
  4. 82 Türkiye 4.73 ratio compare
  5. 84 Azerbaijan 4.66 ratio compare
  6. 85 North Macedonia 4.58 ratio compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in months of imports in Turkey?
Total reserves in months of imports in Turkey was 4.73 ratio in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 5.64 ratio in 2002.
What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 3.88 ratio in 2022.
How does Turkey rank for total reserves in months of imports?
Turkey ranks 82nd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
Is total reserves in months of imports rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Total reserves in months of imports (ratio). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total reserves in months of imports (ratio)
Unit
ratio
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
222 places, 5,136 data points, 2000–2024
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