Communications (C) (Index) in Turkey
Turkey: Communications (C) (Index) was 96.56 in 2018. ▲ Rising
Communications (C) in Turkey, 2007–2018
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for communications (c) in Turkey is 96.56, measured in 2018.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, communications (c) in Turkey peaked at 108.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 91.07, in 2010.
That places Turkey 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Communications (C) (Index) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 100 | — |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 91.07 | -8.9% |
| 2011 | 91.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 91.07 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 101.25 | +11.2% |
| 2014 | 101.25 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 101.25 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 108.04 | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 108.04 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 96.56 | -10.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 96.56 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 119.52, 81% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 96.56 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 120.38, 80% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 3 |
| 2010s | 98.85 | 91.07 | 108.04 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More financial sector data for Turkey
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 1.8 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 1.31 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 1.8 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is communications (c) in Turkey?
- Communications (c) in Turkey was 96.56 in 2018, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest communications (c) recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 108.04 in 2016.
- What is the lowest communications (c) recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 91.07 in 2010.
- How does Turkey rank for communications (c)?
- Turkey ranks 46th out of 47 countries with data for 2018.
- Is communications (c) rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Communications (C) (Index). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Monetary policy framework comprises the structures in place that enable and guide the conduct of monetary policy. In this project, we provide a multidimensional characterization of monetary policy frameworks across three pillars: Independence and Accountability, Policy and Operational Strategy, and Communications (IAPOC). This database covers 50 advanced economies, emerging markets, and low-income developing countries, from 2007 to 2018 (being extended).