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Turkey: Government debt (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1854–2025 · 163 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govdebt_GDP

2025
23.5%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−0.1 pointsfrom 23.6%
Average, 2016–2025
29.6%10 years
Record high and low
235.5% (1880)low 4.39% (1854)

Government debt (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203127.5Forecast
203028.0Forecast
202927.4Forecast
202827.3Forecast
202726.9Forecast
202625.5Forecast
202523.5
202423.6
202328.2
202229.4
202138.9
202038.3
201931.2
201828.8
201726.9
201627.0

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Turkey documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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