Bank Z-score in Turkey
Turkey: Bank Z-score was 7.29 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Bank Z-score in Turkey, 2000–2021
Source: Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
Analysis
Turkey recorded 7.29 for bank z-score in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.3% on the previous year and down 33.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bank z-score in Turkey peaked at 16.81 in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.8714, in 2001.
That places Turkey 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.71 | 0.8714 | 16.81 | 9 |
| 2010s | 11.04 | 10.12 | 12.77 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.22 | 7.29 | 9.15 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More financial sector data for Turkey
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 36.9% (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports 4.73 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 31.38 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net foreign assets 1.47 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 36.9% (2025)
- Broad money 42.4% (2025)
- Claims on central government, etc. 12.9% (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector 45.8% (2025)
- Official exchange rate 39.45 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -258,205 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bank z-score in Turkey?
- Bank z-score in Turkey was 7.29 in 2021, according to Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD).
- What is the highest bank z-score recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 16.81 in 2004.
- What is the lowest bank z-score recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8714 in 2001.
- How does Turkey rank for bank z-score?
- Turkey ranks 149th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
- Is bank z-score rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Bankscope, Bureau van Dijk (BvD), published as part of Bank Z-score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
It captures the probability of default of a country's banking system. Z-score compares the buffer of a country's banking system (capitalization and returns) with the volatility of those returns. It is estimated as (ROA+(equity/assets))/sd(ROA); sd(ROA) is the standard deviation of ROA. ROA, equity, and assets are country-level aggregate figures Calculated from underlying bank-by-bank unconsolidated data from Bankscope.