TURKEY

TABLE 1. POPULATION INFORMATION

Average annual growth rate (%)
Year 1970 (1) 1980 (1) 1990 (2) 2000 (2) 2005 (2) 2011 (2) year to 2011
Population (millions) 35.321 44.439 55.120 64.252 68.566 73.950
Population density
(inhabitants/km2)
46 58 72 83 89 96
Urban population as % of total 38.5 (3) 43.9 (3) 59.0 (3) 64.9 (3) _ 76.8 (4)
Area (1000 km2) 767

TABLE 2. GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP)

 
Average annual growth rate (%)
  1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2010 year to 2010
GDP (millions of current US$) 18825* 67457* 149195* 265384 481497 734929
GDP (millions of constant 1998 Turkish Liras)       72436 90500 105739
GDP per capita
(PPP US$/capita)
1241 2884 5849 9172 11391 15666**  
GDP per capita
(current US$/capita)
533* 1518* 2655* 4130 7022 10067

TABLE 3. ESTIMATED AVAILABLE ENERGY SOURCES

  Fossil Fuels Nuclear Renewables
Solid Liquid Gas Uranium Thorium Hydro Wind+ Geothermal Solar
Units Mt Mt bcm metric tons metric tons TWh/y TWe TWh/y
Total 12,615 41.7 6.8 9,129 380,000 140 0.049 380

TABLE 4. ENERGY STATISTICS (EJ)

Average annual growth rate (%)
1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2008 2010 2000 to 2010
Energy consumption
- Total 0.79 1.34 2.22 3.37 3.81 4.45 4.57 3.09
- Solids 0.45 0.62 0.99 1.28 1.23 1.52 1.59 2.19
- Liquids 0.33 0.68 1.00 1.36 1.35 1.33 1.22 -1.08
- Gases     0.13 0.58 1.03 1.41 1.46 9.67
- Nuclear            
-Hydro 0.01 0.04 0.08 0.11 0.14 0.12 0.19 5.61
- Other Renewables     0.02 0.04 0.06 0.07 0.11 10.64
Energy production
- Total 0.61 0.73 1.06 1.09 1.03 1.22 1.37 2.31
- Solids 0.44 0.58 0.79 0.80 0.70 0.90 0.92 1.40
- Liquids 0.16 0.11 0.16 0.12 0.10 0.09 0.12 0
- Gases     0.01 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.03 4.13
- Nuclear            
- Hydro 0.01 0.04 0.08 0.11 0.14 0.12 0.19 5.61
- Other Renewables     0.02 0.04 0.06 0.07 0.11 10.64
Net import (import - export)
- Total 0.18 0.62 1.21 2.29 2.84 3.27 3.32 3.78

TABLE 5. ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION, CONSUMPTION AND CAPACITY

 

Average annual growth rate (%)
  1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2010 2011* 2000 to 2011
Capacity of electrical plants (GWe)
Thermal 1.51 2.99 9.54 16.05 25.90 32.28 34.23 7.13
Hydro 0.73 2.13 6.76 11.18 12.91 15.83 17.14 3.96
Nuclear
Wind+Geothermal 0.02 0.04 0.04 1.41 1.84 41.63
Total 2.24 5.12 16.32 27.27 38.85 49.52 53.21 6.27
Electricity production (TWh)
Thermal 5.59 11.93 34.31 93.93 122.24 155.83 170.91 5.59
Hydro 3.03 11.35 23.15 30.88 39.56 51.79 52.07 4.86
Nuclear
Wind+Geothermal 0.08 0.11 0.15 3.58 5.42 42.52
Total 8.62 23.28 57.54 124.92 161.95 211.20 228.40 5.64
Total electricity consumption (TWh) 8.62 24.62 56.81 128.28 160.79 210.43 229.31 5.42

TABLE 6. ENERGY RELATED RATIOS

1970 1980 1990 2000 2005 2008 2010
Energy consumption per capita (GJ/capita) 22.37 30.12 39.51 49.99 52.91 62.25 62.04
Electricity consumption per capita (kW.h/capita) (Gross) 244 550 1006 1891 2231 2770 2854
Electricity production/Energy production (%) 5.1 11.5 19.4 41.2 56.7 58.3 55.9
Nuclear/Total electricity (%) - - - - - - -
Ratio of external dependency (%) (1) 23.1 46.1 54.4 68 74.5 73.5 72.41