Türkiye Foreign Reserves
Total reserves including gold FI.RES.TOTL.CD
Türkiye's foreign reserves was $171.4B in 2025, ranked 21st globally. This represents a 10.8% increase from 2024. Data from World Bank, covering 1960–2025.
Overview
Türkiye's foreign reserves stood at $171.4B in 2025, a rise of +$16.7B from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach $171.4B by 2025. Türkiye ranked 21st globally.
Türkiye's foreign reserves have exhibited significant fluctuations over the past 66 years, with the latest value standing at 171,447,945,417.52. The country's foreign reserves have recovered from a historical trough of 119,539,200.00 in 1967, showcasing a remarkable upward trend. Notably, in 2025, Türkiye surpassed the United Kingdom in terms of foreign reserves. However, its reserves still trail behind those of peer countries such as Thailand, which holds the highest foreign reserves among the listed nations at 217,238,220,426.60. The all-time peak of 171,447,945,417.52 in 2025 indicates a stable financial environment, which can be attributed to the country's growing foreign exchange earnings and prudent monetary policy. A sustained economic growth coupled with a stable exchange rate would be crucial in maintaining this upward trend, whereas a sharp decline in foreign exchange earnings could potentially reverse this trajectory.
Data & projection
| Year | Foreign Reserves | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027* trend | $201.9B | - | - |
| 2026* trend | $186.7B | - | - |
| 2025* trend | $171.4B | - | - |
| 2025 | $171.4B | +$16.7B | #21 |
| 2024 | $154.8B | +$13.9B | #20 |
| 2023 | $140.9B | +$12.1B | #23 |
| 2022 | $128.7B | +$17.6B | #23 |
| 2021 | $111.2B | +$17.6B | #24 |
| 2020 | $93.6B | −$12.0B | #26 |
| 2019 | $105.6B | +$12.6B | #23 |
| 2018 | $93.0B | −$14.7B | #24 |
| 2017 | $107.7B | +$2.8B | #22 |
| 2016 | $104.8B | −$5.7B | #21 |
| 2015 | $110.5B | −$16.9B | #19 |
| 2014 | $127.4B | −$3.6B | #18 |
| 2013 | $131.1B | +$11.9B | #19 |
| 2012 | $119.2B | +$31.2B | #20 |
| 2011 | $87.9B | +$2.0B | #23 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Türkiye matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 2020. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw foreign reserves improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Türkiye's foreign reserves was $171.4B in 2025. Ranked 21st globally. This represents a 10.8% increase from the previous year.
Türkiye's foreign reserves peaked at $171.4B in 2025.
The lowest foreign reserves in Türkiye was $119.5M in 1967.
Türkiye ranks 21st globally in foreign reserves as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is FI.RES.TOTL.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.
Türkiye's foreign reserves is projected to reach $171.4B by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
Türkiye's foreign reserves was approximately 171.45 billion ($171.4B) in 2025.
The foreign reserves of Türkiye in 2025 was $171.4B. This ranks 21st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_turkiye_reserves,
title = {Türkiye Foreign Reserves},
url = {https://historysaid.com/turkiye/reserves/},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}