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China vs Turkiye Inflation
Turkiye has posted the higher Inflation in every published year. In 1987 China stood at roughly 19% of Turkiye’s Inflation; today the figure is about 0%, and the pair was closest in 2011 (86%).
| Year | China | Turkiye | Turkiye as % of China |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 5.66% | 7.23% | 128% |
| 1970 | 7.92% | 7.23% | 91% |
| 1980 | 94.26% | 7.23% | 8% |
| 1990 | 60.3% | 3.05% | 5% |
| 2000 | 54.92% | 0.35% | 1% |
| 2010 | 8.57% | 3.18% | 37% |
| 2020 | 12.28% | 2.42% | 20% |
| 2025 | 34.88% | 0.06% | 0% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Turkiye move above China in Inflation?
It has not come to that. Turkiye has posted the higher Inflation in every published year (1987–2025).
How do China and Turkiye compare today?
Turkiye is ahead: 34.88% against 0.06% — the trailing economy stands at about 0% of the leader.
Are these Inflation figures nominal or adjusted?
The series is a share expressed in annual %, exactly as the World Bank publishes it; movements are percentage points, not percent.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: