Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye
Türkiye: Bank non-performing loans to gross loans was 3.9% in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye, 1998–2020
Source: Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye stood at 3.9%.
That represents a change of down 22.6% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye peaked at 29.3% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 2.6%, in 2011.
That places Türkiye 70th out of 141 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 6.7% | — |
| 1999 | 10.5% | +56.7% |
| 2000 | 9.2% | -12.4% |
| 2001 | 29.3% | +218.5% |
| 2002 | 12.7% | -56.7% |
| 2003 | 11.5% | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 6.5% | -43.5% |
| 2005 | 5.0% | -23.1% |
| 2006 | 3.9% | -22.0% |
| 2007 | 3.3% | -15.4% |
| 2008 | 3.4% | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 5.0% | +47.1% |
| 2010 | 3.5% | -30.2% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | -26.2% |
| 2012 | 2.7% | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 2.6% | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 2.7% | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 3.0% | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 3.1% | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 2.8% | -8.6% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | +29.7% |
| 2019 | 5.0% | +36.2% |
| 2020 | 3.9% | -22.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 6.7% | 10.5% | 2 |
| 2000s | 9.0% | 3.3% | 29.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.2% | 2.6% | 5.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.9% | 3.9% | 3.9% | 1 |
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More financial sector data for Türkiye
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 365,380 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 19.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 42.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 913.08 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 83.20 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 46.67 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 52.30 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 135.50 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 134.36 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,565 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye?
- Bank non-performing loans to gross loans in Türkiye was 3.9% in 2020, according to Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 29.3% in 2001.
- What is the lowest bank non-performing loans to gross loans recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6% in 2011.
- How does Türkiye rank for bank non-performing loans to gross loans?
- Türkiye ranks 70th out of 141 countries with data for 2020.
- Is bank non-performing loans to gross loans rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Financial Soundness Indicators Database (fsi.imf.org), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Bank non-performing loans to gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Reported by IMF staff. Note that due to differences in national accounting, taxation, and supervisory regimes, these data are not strictly comparable across countries.