31.10.202507:00:00UTC+00Turkey's Trade Balance Worsens in September 2025

In a concerning development for Turkey's economy, the country's trade balance deteriorated significantly in September 2025. The trade deficit has expanded from a previous mark of -4.21 billion USD to -6.90 billion USD, underscoring mounting economic challenges. This latest data was updated on October 31, 2025.

The increase in the trade deficit signifies a 63% widening compared to the previous month, pointing towards growing import costs and potential pressures from dwindling exports. Such a substantial rise in the deficit could impose further strain on Turkey’s financial resources, potentially impacting currency stability and inflation rates.

This economic challenge arrives amidst a global economic climate where multiple economies are grappling with similar issues due to fluctuating commodity prices and shifting trade patterns. For Turkey, addressing this trade balance issue will undoubtedly be critical to fostering economic resilience and stability in future months.