Economy, jobs and prices in Hatay (Hatay, Kahramanmaraş, Osmaniye, Türkiye): official figures
GDP per person was 19,100 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 48% of the EU average (69% for Türkiye); 48th highest of 81 provinces in Türkiye.
How big is the economy of Hatay?
The local economy produced €17.7 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the GDP per capita of Hatay?
GDP per person in Hatay province was $10,570 (346,978 lira) in 2024, 31% below the national figure of $15,325; it ranked 33rd lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Hatay?
Hatay province had 64,550 registered enterprises in 2024 (41.3 per 1,000 residents, 30th lowest of 81 provinces), 1.38% of all firms in Turkey; 5,649 were in manufacturing and 529 in information and communication.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow much does Hatay export?
Firms based in Hatay province exported goods worth $3.8 billion in 2024 ($2,438 per resident, 13th highest of 81 provinces) and imported $6.5 billion, a trade deficit of $2.7 billion; that was 1.46% of Turkey’s exports.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many tourists visit Hatay?
Hotels and other ministry-licensed accommodation in Hatay province recorded 485,639 guest arrivals and 1,032,004 nights in 2024; 5.1% of arrivals were foreign visitors, 26th highest of 81 provinces for arrivals.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Hatay?
The largest part of the economy of Hatay in 2024 was trade, transport, hospitality and communications, at 25.0% of gross value added, followed by construction (19.9%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Hatay?
Factories, mines and energy produced 18.9% of the value added in Hatay in 2024, against 22.2% for Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Hatay growing?
Gross value added rose from €8.4 billion in 2015 to €15.7 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 86% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Measured in US dollars, GDP per person in Hatay province went from $7,171 in 2014 to $10,570 in 2024, a change of +47%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The number of enterprises registered in Hatay province changed by +10% between 2014 (58,609) and 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Airports in Hatay province handled 288,706 passengers in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Electricity use in Hatay province came to 4,144 kWh per person in 2023 (16th highest of 81 provinces; national 3,390 kWh), with industry taking 67.1% of the total. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 265,892 cars were registered in Hatay province at the end of 2024, 170 per 1,000 people against 189 nationally. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Hatay compares with other provinces in Türkiye
GDP per person (US dollars) (2024)
Hatay ranks 49 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | GDP per person (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Adana | $10,692 |
| 47 | Elazığ | $10,660 |
| 48 | Kırşehir | $10,572 |
| 49 | Hatay | $10,570 |
| 50 | Amasya | $10,552 |
| 51 | Trabzon | $10,539 |
| 52 | Kahramanmaraş | $10,430 |
Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents (2024)
Hatay ranks 52 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Kırşehir | 43.3 |
| 50 | Bilecik | 43.2 |
| 51 | Elazığ | 42.7 |
| 52 | Hatay | 41.3 |
| 53 | Osmaniye | 41.2 |
| 54 | Kırıkkale | 40.8 |
| 55 | Tokat | 40.6 |
Exports per resident (US dollars) (2024)
Hatay ranks 13 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Exports per resident (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Tekirdağ | $2,601 |
| 11 | Kayseri | $2,583 |
| 12 | Ankara | $2,556 |
| 13 | Hatay | $2,438 |
| 14 | Manisa | $2,258 |
| 15 | Yalova | $2,097 |
| 16 | Çankırı | $2,022 |
Home sales per 1,000 residents (2024)
Hatay ranks 75 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Home sales per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 72 | Osmaniye | 10.3 |
| 73 | Rize | 9.9 |
| 74 | Muş | 9.5 |
| 75 | Hatay | 8.9 |
| 76 | Van | 8.7 |
| 77 | Ardahan | 8.3 |
| 78 | Iğdır | 8.2 |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Hatay ranks 40 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Niğde | 19.8% |
| 38 | Afyonkarahisar | 19.3% |
| 39 | Kilis | 19.0% |
| 40 | Hatay | 18.9% |
| 41 | Kastamonu | 18.5% |
| 42 | Aydın | 18.2% |
| 43 | Ordu | 17.7% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Hatay ranks 58 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 55 | Düzce | 13.2% |
| 56 | Kars | 13.1% |
| 57 | Tunceli | 13.1% |
| 58 | Hatay | 12.9% |
| 59 | Çanakkale | 12.9% |
| 60 | Afyonkarahisar | 12.8% |
| 61 | Adıyaman | 12.7% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Hatay ranks 59 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Kütahya | 16.8% |
| 57 | Aydın | 16.7% |
| 58 | Adana | 16.6% |
| 59 | Hatay | 16.3% |
| 60 | Muğla | 16.2% |
| 61 | Eskişehir | 16.1% |
| 62 | Denizli | 16.0% |
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Sources
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP per person, PPS (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 3bf0fc662f56…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gdp: GDP, million euros (NUTS 3), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 096e15e5fdb3…)
- Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute): Bölgesel İstatistikler (Regional Statistics database): 114 indicators for the 81 provinces, 2014-2024 (CSV export), read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 54a60ac62f7a…)
- Eurostat: Eurostat dataset nama_10r_3gva: Gross value added at basic prices by NUTS 3 region and industry, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 c656e8563bdf…)
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