General government total expenditure in Türkiye
Türkiye: General government total expenditure was 20.24 trillion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government total expenditure in Türkiye, 1980–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 20.24 trillion current LCU for general government total expenditure in 2025. That is the highest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of up 39.1% on the previous year and up 2,551.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government total expenditure in Türkiye peaked at 20.24 trillion current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 current LCU, in 1980.
Türkiye ranks 28th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 0 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 219.80 billion current LCU | 67.70 billion current LCU | 374.65 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 819.61 billion current LCU | 414.26 billion current LCU | 1.53 trillion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.62 trillion current LCU | 1.75 trillion current LCU | 20.24 trillion current LCU | 6 |
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More population data for Türkiye
- Population growth rate by level of development -1 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.26 million (2100)
- Population density 84.9 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9701 % change on previous year (2100)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.48 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 2.94 million (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.48 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.48 (2024)
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate -1.99 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is general government total expenditure in Türkiye?
- General government total expenditure in Türkiye was 20.24 trillion current LCU in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest general government total expenditure recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 20.24 trillion current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government total expenditure recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current LCU in 1980.
- How does Türkiye rank for general government total expenditure?
- Türkiye ranks 28th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government total expenditure rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,551.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release