Two-way investment brief
Australia–Türkiye
Türkiye direct investment in Australia
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Total Türkiye investment in Australia
A$21 m
Australian direct investment in Türkiye
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Total Australian investment in Türkiye
A$1.9 bn
Trend
Direct investment in both directions
- Türkiye in Australia
- Australia in Türkiye
Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).
- Direct investment
- Portfolio investment
- Other investment
Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).
Net transactions during the year; negative = net disinvestment
- Türkiye → Australia
- Australia → Türkiye
Source: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (5352.0).
Trade relationship
Australia–Türkiye trade
Investment and trade move together: the partners that invest most in Australia are usually major trading partners too. Goods trade is recorded monthly (latest: July 2026); services annually.
Two-way trade, 2025
A$2.4 bn
Goods exports to Türkiye, 2025
A$651 m
Goods imports from Türkiye, 2025
A$1.8 bn
Services trade, 2025
A$0 k
Calendar years, A$ (ABS merchandise trade)
- Exports to Türkiye
- Imports from Türkiye
Source: ABS, International Merchandise Trade (MERCH_EXP / MERCH_IMP), summed to calendar years.
Calendar years, A$ (ABS international trade in services by country)
- Exports to Türkiye
- Imports from Türkiye
Source: ABS, International Trade in Services by Country, calendar years.
Economic outlook
Türkiye’s economy
| IMF World Economic Outlook | 2024 | 2025 | 2026forecast | 2027forecast | 2028forecast |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real GDP growth | 3.3% | 3.6% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 3.8% |
| Inflation | 58.5% | 34.9% | 28.6% | 21.4% | 17.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 8.7% | 8.3% | 8.3% | 8.7% | 9.1% |
| Current account, % GDP | −1.0% | −1.9% | −2.8% | −2.5% | −2.2% |
| Fiscal balance, % GDP | −4.5% | −2.8% | −3.4% | −3.7% | −3.5% |
| Government gross debt, % GDP | 23.6% | 23.5% | 25.5% | 26.9% | 27.3% |
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook via the IMF DataMapper API. Years from 2026 are IMF projections; recent years may be estimates and are revised in each WEO round (April and October).
2025 at a glance
- New FDI from Türkiye
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- New Australian FDI in Türkiye
- −A$15 m
- Direct investment income paid to investors
- —
- Direct investment income earned by Australians
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Türkiye globally (World Bank)
- FDI outflows, 2024
- $6.6 bn · 34th
- FDI inflows, 2024
- $11.7 bn
- GDP, 2025
- $1.60 tn
- Region · income
- Europe & Central Asia · Upper-middle income
Regulatory openness (OECD FDIRRI)
OECD index data loading — see FDI openness
Sources: ABS, International Investment Position, Australia: Supplementary Statistics (cat. 5352.0), 2025 release, released 2026-05-06 — levels at 31 December and calendar-year flows and income, A$ millions, immediate counterparty basis (investment routed via third economies is attributed to the intermediate economy). World Bank WDI (US$). OECD FDI Regulatory Restrictiveness Index. np = not published for confidentiality; included in totalsPrepared independently by FDIstats from public statistics; not an Australian Government publication and not investment advice. For foreign investment rules, see the Treasury and FIRB.