Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey

Turkey: Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue was -0.2296 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
-0.2296
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
32nd
of 66 countries
All-time high
-0.1347
in 2008
All-time low
-0.2316
in 2017
Years of data
13
2008–2020

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey, 2008–2020

-0.24-0.22-0.2-0.18-0.16-0.142008201420202008: -0.1352009: -0.1922010: -0.1912011: -0.2182012: -0.2252013: -0.2182014: -0.2072015: -0.1972016: -0.2092017: -0.2322018: -0.192019: -0.2112020: -0.23

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Turkey recorded -0.2296 for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in 2020.

That represents a change of down 9.1% on the previous year and down 20.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey peaked at -0.1347 in 2008 and was at its lowest, -0.2316, in 2017.

Turkey ranks 32nd of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government) in Turkey, 2008 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2008 -0.1347 —
2009 -0.1924 +42.8%
2010 -0.1912 -0.6%
2011 -0.218 +14.1%
2012 -0.225 +3.2%
2013 -0.2184 -2.9%
2014 -0.2067 -5.4%
2015 -0.1965 -4.9%
2016 -0.2094 +6.6%
2017 -0.2316 +10.6%
2018 -0.1903 -17.8%
2019 -0.2105 +10.6%
2020 -0.2296 +9.1%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's -0.2296 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.2296, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's -0.2296 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -0.3439, 67% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -0.1635 -0.1924 -0.1347 2
2010s -0.2098 -0.2316 -0.1903 10
2020s -0.2296 -0.2296 -0.2296 1

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 29 Israel -0.1868 compare
  2. 30 Belarus -0.1997 compare
  3. 31 Mongolia -0.2125 compare
  4. 33 Latvia -0.2301 compare
  5. 34 Australia -0.2422 compare
  6. 35 United Kingdom -0.2522 compare

See the full ranking of 66 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey?
Transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue in Turkey was -0.2296 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was -0.1347 in 2008.
What is the lowest transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was -0.2316 in 2017.
How does Turkey rank for transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue?
Turkey ranks 32nd out of 66 countries with data for 2020.
Is transfer dependency method 2, ratio of net transfers to own revenue rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Transfer dependency method 2, Ratio of net transfers to own revenue, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
66 places, 1,149 data points, 1989–2020
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