Russia vs Turkey: Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Russia
0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Turkey
0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Russia rank
121st
Turkey rank
119th

Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Russia
  • Turkey
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Russia, a difference of 0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Turkey ahead.

Russia ranks 121st and Turkey ranks 119th of 203 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Russia averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2095 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1002 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1093 current US$ per US$ of GDP Russia
2000s 0.3104 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1614 current US$ per US$ of GDP Russia
2010s 0.2437 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.1816 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0621 current US$ per US$ of GDP Russia
2020s 0.2202 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.0067 current US$ per US$ of GDP Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp, Russia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 0.1711 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.1637 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Russia as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Russia and Turkey?
0.0074 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Turkey?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do Russia and Turkey rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Russia ranks 121st and Turkey ranks 119th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,939 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.