Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Türkiye

Türkiye: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP was 8.1% in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
8.1%
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
49th
of 90 countries
All-time high
8.1%
in 2020
All-time low
0.5%
in 1996
Years of data
33
1988–2020

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Türkiye, 1988–2020

024681988200420201988: 1.5 %1989: 1.3 %1990: 1.1 %1991: 1.1 %1992: 0.938 %1993: 0.879 %1994: 1.1 %1995: 0.657 %1996: 0.452 %1997: 0.894 %1998: 0.832 %1999: 1.2 %2000: 1.3 %2001: 1.6 %2002: 1 %2003: 0.57 %2004: 0.734 %2005: 1.2 %2006: 1.5 %2007: 1.6 %2008: 1.3 %2009: 1.5 %2010: 1.6 %2011: 1.7 %2012: 2.4 %2013: 3.3 %2014: 4.7 %2015: 5.1 %2016: 5.8 %2017: 7.3 %2018: 7.7 %2019: 7.8 %2020: 8.1 %

Source: Bank for International Settlements (BIS). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2020, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Türkiye stood at 8.1%. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 402.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Türkiye peaked at 8.1% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1996.

Türkiye ranks 49th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%) in Türkiye, 1988 to 2020.
Year % Change
1988 1.5%
1989 1.3% -15.6%
1990 1.1% -17.1%
1991 1.1% +1.4%
1992 0.9% -12.0%
1993 0.9% -6.3%
1994 1.1% +30.1%
1995 0.7% -42.5%
1996 0.5% -31.2%
1997 0.9% +97.6%
1998 0.8% -6.9%
1999 1.2% +40.5%
2000 1.3% +9.1%
2001 1.6% +26.4%
2002 1.0% -35.6%
2003 0.6% -45.0%
2004 0.7% +28.7%
2005 1.2% +66.6%
2006 1.5% +26.8%
2007 1.6% +1.7%
2008 1.3% -15.7%
2009 1.5% +16.2%
2010 1.6% +5.0%
2011 1.7% +6.0%
2012 2.4% +37.3%
2013 3.3% +40.2%
2014 4.7% +43.5%
2015 5.1% +8.5%
2016 5.8% +13.2%
2017 7.3% +25.8%
2018 7.7% +5.4%
2019 7.8% +0.6%
2020 8.1% +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 2
1990s 0.9% 0.5% 1.2% 10
2000s 1.2% 0.6% 1.6% 10
2010s 4.8% 1.6% 7.8% 10
2020s 8.1% 8.1% 8.1% 1

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 46 Czechia 9.3% compare
  2. 47 Russian Federation 9.1% compare
  3. 48 Philippines 8.3% compare
  4. 50 China 8.1% compare
  5. 51 Trinidad and Tobago 8.1% compare
  6. 52 Indonesia 7.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Türkiye?
Outstanding international private debt securities to gdp in Türkiye was 8.1% in 2020, according to Bank for International Settlements (BIS).
What is the highest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 8.1% in 2020.
What is the lowest outstanding international private debt securities to gdp recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1996.
How does Türkiye rank for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
Türkiye ranks 49th out of 90 countries with data for 2020.
Is outstanding international private debt securities to gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 402.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as part of Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.