China vs Türkiye: country comparison

A UN member state, or a continent's average.

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In US dollars, spent in each country.

$100 spent in China buys about what

$86.90

buys in Türkiye, at purchasing power parity

And $100 in Türkiye buys what $115 buys in China. Prices across China's economy average 115% of Türkiye's, so a dollar goes 15% further in Türkiye.

World Bank figures for 2025 unless another year is shown
MeasureChinaTürkiye
Economy
Population1.41 billion85.9 million
GDPUS dollars, market exchange rates$19.5 trillion$1.60 trillion
GDP per personUS dollars$13,862$18,599
GDP per person at PPPInternational dollars$29,333$45,288
Prices
Price levelUS prices = 100%47%41%
A US dollar goes as far as$2.12 in the US$2.43 in the US
Income
Median income or consumptionPer person, international dollars$13.45 a day2022 survey · $4,909 a year · consumption$27.75 a day2023 survey · $10,129 a year · income
More figures: GDP at PPP, conversion factor and GNI
Gross national income is what residents earn, at home and abroad
MeasureChinaTürkiye
GDP at PPPInternational dollars$41.3 trillion$3.89 trillion
PPP conversion factorLocal currency per international dollar3.398Chinese yuan16.20New Turkish lira
GNI per person, Atlas methodUS dollars$14,230$16,300
GNI per person at PPPInternational dollars$29,160$44,630

World Bank income groups: China, upper middle income; Türkiye, upper middle income.

GDP per person at PPP · 2000 to 2025, in constant 2021 international dollarsAdjusted for inflation, so recent years read lower than the current-dollar figures above.
  • China
  • Türkiye
Year-by-year table
YearChinaTürkiye
2025$25,067$37,301
2024$23,841$36,154
2023$22,687$35,069
2022$21,499$33,521
2021$20,843$32,106
2020$19,215$28,977
2019$18,821$28,741
2018$17,807$28,780
2017$16,758$28,195
2016$15,773$26,490
2015$14,857$25,985
2014$13,969$24,889
2013$13,081$24,117
2012$12,218$22,518
2011$11,405$21,760
2010$10,476$19,897
2009$9,519$18,612
2008$8,744$19,840
2007$8,014$19,909
2006$7,057$18,972
2005$6,298$17,903
2004$5,684$16,584
2003$5,192$15,256
2002$4,744$14,588
2001$4,372$13,872
2000$4,066$14,857

China vs Türkiye: country comparison by Points Frog ↗ · An educational estimate, not financial advice.