Oil rents as a share of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Oil rents as a share of GDP was 0.1% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Oil rents as a share of GDP in Türkiye, 1970–2021
Source: The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.1% for oil rents as a share of gdp in 2021.
The figure is up 125.3% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil rents as a share of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 0.5% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.
Türkiye ranks 75th of 199 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.
Oil rents as a share of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0% | — |
| 1971 | 0.1% | +251.8% |
| 1972 | 0.1% | +17.0% |
| 1973 | 0.1% | +49.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4% | +315.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | -30.1% |
| 1976 | 0.2% | -21.6% |
| 1977 | 0.2% | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 0.2% | -7.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | +84.8% |
| 1980 | 0.5% | +34.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | -20.9% |
| 1982 | 0.3% | -32.0% |
| 1983 | 0.3% | +28.6% |
| 1984 | 0.3% | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.3% | -10.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1% | -59.2% |
| 1987 | 0.2% | +55.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1% | -29.8% |
| 1989 | 0.2% | +52.5% |
| 1990 | 0.3% | +26.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2% | -41.6% |
| 1992 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 0.1% | -23.1% |
| 1994 | 0.1% | +17.1% |
| 1995 | 0.1% | -17.7% |
| 1996 | 0.1% | +31.1% |
| 1997 | 0.1% | -26.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0% | -79.9% |
| 1999 | 0.1% | +193.4% |
| 2000 | 0.1% | +89.7% |
| 2001 | 0.1% | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1% | -15.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1% | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 0.1% | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.1% | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1% | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1% | -11.0% |
| 2008 | 0.1% | +40.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1% | -29.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 0.1% | +45.0% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | -10.0% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -12.7% |
| 2014 | 0.1% | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | -52.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | -21.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | +53.9% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +101.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1% | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 0.1% | -40.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1% | +125.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil rents as a share of gdp in Türkiye?
- Oil rents as a share of gdp in Türkiye was 0.1% in 2021, according to The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5% in 1980.
- What is the lowest oil rents as a share of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
- How does Türkiye rank for oil rents as a share of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 75th out of 199 countries with data for 2021.
- Is oil rents as a share of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from The Changing Wealth of Nations, World Bank staff estimates, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil rents as a share of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Economic profits generated from oil extraction, measured as the difference between production value and costs, expressed as a percentage of gross domestic product.