Turkey - Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP) -3.16
World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 158 economies tracked
Global rank
##58 of 158 economies
Share of global total
1.7%
Ranking Race — Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP)
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
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Real annual global ranks, 1972 - 2024. Turkey climbed from #24 to #58 (overtook Andorra). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Turkey ↓Key Events — Turkey
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
1984Fell 20 places in global rank auto
1986Climbed 17 places in global rank auto
1991Fell 19 places in global rank auto
1996Fell 21 places in global rank auto
2001Banking crisis curatedLira collapses; deep reform programme follows.
2010Climbed 20 places in global rank auto
2011Climbed 23 places in global rank auto
2016Fell 33 places in global rank auto
Government Net Lending and Borrowing (% of GDP), 1972-2024
World Bank WDI · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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