Foreign debt rose 9.16% to USD 499,842 bil in Turkey in 2023, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign debt in Turkey reached an all time high of USD 499,842 bil in 2023 and an all time low of USD 2,746 bil in 1970.
Turkey has been ranked 5th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Debt (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Albania | USD bil | 9,801 | 9,651 | 9,274 | 10,477 | 11,055 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | USD bil | 40,989 | 40,103 | 40,501 | 46,906 | 44,943 | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Greece | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iran | USD bil | 6,819 | 5,774 | 4,855 | 5,433 | 10,349 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 28,082 | 27,799 | 27,488 | 26,331 | 25,363 | ||||
| Kuwait | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macedonia | USD bil | 8,429 | 8,611 | 8,884 | 10,177 | 10,871 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | USD bil | 93,158 | 100,199 | 110,178 | 118,034 | 130,851 | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | USD bil | 114,008 | 112,547 | 118,298 | 142,390 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Serbia | USD bil | 30,938 | 31,054 | 32,109 | 38,041 | 41,166 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | USD bil | 4,604 | 4,584 | 4,590 | 4,763 | 5,029 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | USD bil | 447,425 | 426,808 | 414,870 | 429,770 | 436,370 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | USD bil | 8,650 | 8,160 | 6,650 | 5,771 | 4,986 |
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