Merchandise Exports in Turkey
Merchandise exports were worth USD 257 billion in 2024 in Turkey compared to USD 173 billion ten years earlier, and averaged USD 173 billion over the last decade. For more exports information, visit our dedicated page.
Turkey Merchandise Exports Chart
Note: This chart displays Exports (USD billion) for Turkey from 2014 to 2024.
Source: Macrobond.
Turkey Merchandise Exports Data
2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Merchandise Exports (USD bn) | 168 | 225 | 253 | 251 | 257 |
Merchandise Exports (ann. var. %) | -7.6 | 33.4 | 12.8 | -0.9 | 2.6 |
Current account posts larger deficit in April
Latest reading: The current account recorded a USD 7.9 billion deficit in April, deteriorating from the USD 4.3 billion deficit posted in March (April 2024: USD 4.8 billion deficit). Meanwhile, the 12-month trailing current account deficit widened, coming in at USD 15.8 billion in April (March: USD 12.8 billion deficit). The merchandise trade balance deteriorated from the previous month, recording a USD 9.9 billion deficit in April (March 2025: USD 4.8 billion deficit). Merchandise exports shot up 10.8% over the same month last year in April (March: +5.1% year-on-year). April’s figure marked the fastest increase since July 2024. Meanwhile, merchandise imports jumped 16.0% on an annual basis in April (March: +3.5% yoy), marking the strongest result since January 2023.
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