Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Turkey
Turkey: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 91,887 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Turkey, 1972–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 91,887 current LCU per person for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in 2024. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
That represents a change of up 58.8% on the previous year and up 1,815.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Turkey peaked at 91,887 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.001 current LCU per person, in 1972.
Turkey ranks 48th of 157 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 0.001 current LCU per person | — |
| 1973 | 0.0013 current LCU per person | +31.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0016 current LCU per person | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0023 current LCU per person | +42.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0032 current LCU per person | +38.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0041 current LCU per person | +28.8% |
| 1978 | 0.006 current LCU per person | +45.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0091 current LCU per person | +52.2% |
| 1980 | 0.0165 current LCU per person | +81.3% |
| 1981 | 0.026 current LCU per person | +57.7% |
| 1983 | 0.04 current LCU per person | +53.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0479 current LCU per person | +19.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0786 current LCU per person | +63.9% |
| 1986 | 0.1157 current LCU per person | +47.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1717 current LCU per person | +48.4% |
| 1988 | 0.2643 current LCU per person | +54.0% |
| 1989 | 0.4651 current LCU per person | +76.0% |
| 1990 | 0.811 current LCU per person | +74.4% |
| 1991 | 1.38 current LCU per person | +70.3% |
| 1992 | 2.45 current LCU per person | +77.1% |
| 1993 | 4.48 current LCU per person | +83.3% |
| 1994 | 9.8 current LCU per person | +118.5% |
| 1995 | 17.78 current LCU per person | +81.5% |
| 1996 | 36.24 current LCU per person | +103.9% |
| 1997 | 87.4 current LCU per person | +141.2% |
| 1998 | 165.58 current LCU per person | +89.4% |
| 2008 | 2,477 current LCU per person | +1396.2% |
| 2009 | 2,539 current LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 3,025 current LCU per person | +19.1% |
| 2011 | 3,534 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 2012 | 3,829 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2013 | 4,426 current LCU per person | +15.6% |
| 2014 | 4,796 current LCU per person | +8.4% |
| 2015 | 5,460 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 2016 | 6,080 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2017 | 6,947 current LCU per person | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 8,016 current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2019 | 8,812 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2020 | 10,782 current LCU per person | +22.4% |
| 2021 | 15,438 current LCU per person | +43.2% |
| 2022 | 30,984 current LCU per person | +100.7% |
| 2023 | 57,856 current LCU per person | +86.7% |
| 2024 | 91,887 current LCU per person | +58.8% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 91,887 current LCU per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 31,620 current LCU per person, 2.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 91,887 current LCU per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12,220 current LCU per person, 7.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | +1396.2% | 165.58 current LCU per person | 2,477 current LCU per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0036 current LCU per person | 0.001 current LCU per person | 0.0091 current LCU per person | 8 |
| 1980s | 0.1362 current LCU per person | 0.0165 current LCU per person | 0.4651 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 1990s | 36.21 current LCU per person | 0.811 current LCU per person | 165.58 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2000s | 2,508 current LCU per person | 2,477 current LCU per person | 2,539 current LCU per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 5,492 current LCU per person | 3,025 current LCU per person | 8,812 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 41,389 current LCU per person | 10,782 current LCU per person | 91,887 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 45 Togo 99,840 current LCU per person compare
- 46 North Macedonia 99,122 current LCU per person compare
- 47 Dominican Republic 95,250 current LCU per person compare
- 49 Congo 90,821 current LCU per person compare
- 50 Iraq 90,143 current LCU per person compare
- 51 Burundi 79,749 current LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Turkey?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Turkey was 91,887 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 91,887 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 current LCU per person in 1972.
- How does Turkey rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Turkey ranks 48th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,815.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.