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Russia vs Turkiye GDP per capita
Turkiye overtook Russia in 1993. In 1988 Russia stood at roughly 224% of Turkiye’s GDP per capita; today the figure is about 94%, and the pair was closest in 2010 (100%).
| Year | Russia | Turkiye | Turkiye as % of Russia |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 267.09 | 3,778.02 | 1415% |
| 1970 | 487.57 | 3,778.02 | 775% |
| 1980 | 1,515.65 | 3,778.02 | 249% |
| 1990 | 2,689.53 | 3,494.06 | 130% |
| 2000 | 4,199.38 | 1,771.59 | 42% |
| 2010 | 10,698.97 | 10,674.99 | 100% |
| 2020 | 8,798.12 | 10,108.33 | 115% |
| 2025 | 18,599.44 | 17,546.61 | 94% |
Frequently asked questions
When did Turkiye pass Russia in GDP per capita?
In 1993. Turkiye’s published GDP per capita rose above Russia’s that year and the lead has held since.
How do Russian Federation and Turkiye compare today?
Turkiye is ahead: 18,599.44 against 17,546.61 — the trailing economy stands at about 94% of the leader.
Are these GDP per capita figures nominal or adjusted?
They are exactly as the World Bank publishes them — current US$ — with no inflation restatement, no PPP conversion and no interpolation for missing years.
Full series
Every published year for both economies, with charts, downloads and citations: