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Headline data

Proportion of population below the international poverty line, by sex, age, employment status and geographical location (urban/rural)
Year Value
2015 2
2016 2

Target name By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
Indicator name Tourism revenue as a proportion of total GDP
Global / Proxy indicator Proxy indicator
Description of indicator This indicator measures the economic contribution of the tourism sector to the national economy. Tourism revenue as a proportion of total GDP is defined as the share of travel credit and passenger transport credit in the balance of payments in GDP.
Unit (%)
Available disaggregation -
Calculation Tourism revenue as a proportion of total GDP = (Travel credits + Passenger transport credits) / (GDP) * 100
Comparability Comparable over time. Since it is a proxy indicator, it differs from global metadata in some way.
Revision The indicator is revised due to revisions in GDP and tourism revenue.
www.turkstat.gov.tr/indir/metodolojikDokumanlar/yillik_gsyh_metod_en.pdf
https://www.tuik.gov.tr/indir/revizyon/2018_RBF_EN_UHD_YHG_YGSYH.pdf
https://www.tuik.gov.tr/indir/revizyon/Turizm_Metod_EN.pdf
Other information -
Data source TurkStat, Tourism Statistics
Data source link https://www.tcmb.gov.tr/wps/wcm/connect/EN/TCMB+EN/Main+Menu/Statistics/ Balance+of+Payments+and+Related+Statistics/Balance+of+Payments+Statisticss/
https://data.tuik.gov.tr/Kategori/GetKategori?p=ulusal-hesaplar-113&dil=2

This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Target name

By 2030, devise and implement policies to promote sustainable tourism that creates jobs and promotes local culture and products
Indicator name

Tourism direct GDP as a proportion of total GDP and in growth rate

Designated tier

Tier II
Custodian agency

World Tourism Organization (UNTWO)
Link to the global metadata of this indicator United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Metadata (PDF 526 KB) opens in a new window