Turquia Balança Comercial

Turkey's trade deficit widened to USD 6.9 billion in September 2025 from USD 5.2 billion in the corresponding month of the previous year. This marked the largest trade deficit since June, as imports rose by 8.7% year-on-year to USD 29.5 billion, driven by higher purchases of intermediate goods (10.9%), capital goods (0.4%), and consumer goods (7.8%). Imports from China increased the most (14.5%), followed by Russia (11%) and Germany (8%). Meanwhile, exports grew by 2.8% year-on-year to USD 22.6 billion, led by higher sales of manufactured goods (2.9%) and mining and quarrying products (16.8%). However, exports of agriculture, forestry, and fishing products fell by 10.1%. Germany remained the top export market (8.4%), followed by the UK (6.1%) and the US (6%). For the January–September period, the trade deficit widened to USD 67.1 billion, compared with USD 60 billion in the same period last year.