Foreign debt fell 1.16% to USD 440,783 bil in Turkey in 2019, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, foreign debt in Turkey reached an all time high of USD 456,562 bil in 2017 and an all time low of USD 2,746 bil in 1970.
Turkey has been ranked 6th within the group of 110 countries we follow in terms of foreign debt, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Foreign Debt (USD) | Unit | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
| Albania | USD bil | 8,447 | 8,516 | 9,801 | 9,651 | 9,275 | ||||||||||||||||
| Bulgaria | USD bil | 40,379 | 39,994 | 40,989 | 40,103 | 40,501 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Iran | USD bil | 6,456 | 6,058 | 6,819 | 5,774 | 4,855 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iraq | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 19,127 | 23,359 | 28,103 | 27,790 | 27,468 | ||
| Kuwait | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Macedonia | USD bil | 6,767 | 7,513 | 8,544 | 8,667 | 9,000 | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | USD bil | 68,614 | 75,052 | 91,662 | 99,224 | 107,883 | ||||||||||||||||
| Romania | USD bil | 96,450 | 96,118 | 114,008 | 112,547 | 118,298 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Saudi Arabia | USD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Serbia | USD bil | 30,261 | 27,911 | 30,937 | 31,054 | 32,109 | ||||||||||||||||
| Syria | USD bil | 4,419 | 4,368 | 4,604 | 4,584 | 4,590 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkey | USD bil | 400,058 | 410,026 | 457,282 | 447,923 | 444,540 | ||||||||||||||||
| Turkmenistan | USD bil | 7,004 | 8,167 | 8,650 | 8,160 | 6,516 |
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