Economy, jobs and prices in Çankırı (Kastamonu, Çankırı, Sinop, Türkiye): official figures
GDP per person was 23,600 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 59% of the EU average (69% for Türkiye); 23rd highest of 81 provinces in Türkiye.
How big is the economy of Çankırı?
The local economy produced €2.5 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the GDP per capita of Çankırı?
GDP per person in Çankırı province was $13,111 (430,386 lira) in 2024, 14% below the national figure of $15,325; it ranked 23rd highest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Çankırı?
Çankırı province had 7,430 registered enterprises in 2024 (37.2 per 1,000 residents, 19th lowest of 81 provinces), 0.16% of all firms in Turkey; 586 were in manufacturing and 52 in information and communication.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow much does Çankırı export?
Firms based in Çankırı province exported goods worth $404.29 million in 2024 ($2,022 per resident, 16th highest of 81 provinces) and imported $179.84 million, a trade surplus of $224.45 million; that was 0.15% of Turkey’s exports.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many tourists visit Çankırı?
Hotels and other ministry-licensed accommodation in Çankırı province recorded 79,868 guest arrivals and 149,340 nights in 2024; 3.6% of arrivals were foreign visitors, 13th lowest of 81 provinces for arrivals.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Çankırı?
The largest part of the economy of Çankırı in 2024 was industry (manufacturing, mining and energy), at 32.5% of gross value added, followed by public administration, education, health and other services (19.5%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Çankırı?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 32.5% of output in 2024, against 22.2% for Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Çankırı growing?
Gross value added rose from €1.2 billion in 2015 to €2.2 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 78% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Measured in US dollars, GDP per person in Çankırı province went from $8,910 in 2014 to $13,111 in 2024, a change of +47%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The number of enterprises registered in Çankırı province changed by +29% between 2014 (5,749) and 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Electricity use in Çankırı province came to 3,010 kWh per person in 2023 (39th highest of 81 provinces; national 3,390 kWh), with industry taking 58.3% of the total. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 25,422 cars were registered in Çankırı province at the end of 2024, 127 per 1,000 people against 189 nationally. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Çankırı compares with other provinces in Türkiye
GDP per person (US dollars) (2024)
Çankırı ranks 23 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | GDP per person (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Düzce | $13,721 |
| 21 | Mersin | $13,549 |
| 22 | Kırıkkale | $13,284 |
| 23 | Çankırı | $13,111 |
| 24 | Edirne | $12,711 |
| 25 | Denizli | $12,522 |
| 26 | Kütahya | $12,384 |
Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents (2024)
Çankırı ranks 63 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Malatya | 38.8 |
| 61 | Bayburt | 38.2 |
| 62 | Kahramanmaraş | 38.0 |
| 63 | Çankırı | 37.2 |
| 64 | Adıyaman | 35.3 |
| 65 | Gümüşhane | 35.3 |
| 66 | Ardahan | 34.4 |
Exports per resident (US dollars) (2024)
Çankırı ranks 16 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Exports per resident (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Hatay | $2,438 |
| 14 | Manisa | $2,258 |
| 15 | Yalova | $2,097 |
| 16 | Çankırı | $2,022 |
| 17 | Eskişehir | $1,780 |
| 18 | Nevşehir | $1,631 |
| 19 | Trabzon | $1,619 |
Home sales per 1,000 residents (2024)
Çankırı ranks 54 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Home sales per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 51 | Diyarbakır | 13.8 |
| 52 | Mardin | 13.6 |
| 53 | Sivas | 13.4 |
| 54 | Çankırı | 13.4 |
| 55 | Sinop | 13.3 |
| 56 | Bitlis | 12.8 |
| 57 | Tunceli | 12.7 |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Çankırı ranks 15 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Kütahya | 35.0% |
| 13 | Uşak | 34.9% |
| 14 | Düzce | 34.1% |
| 15 | Çankırı | 32.5% |
| 16 | Bolu | 32.4% |
| 17 | Zonguldak | 32.2% |
| 18 | Osmaniye | 31.5% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Çankırı ranks 62 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Çanakkale | 12.9% |
| 60 | Afyonkarahisar | 12.8% |
| 61 | Adıyaman | 12.7% |
| 62 | Çankırı | 12.7% |
| 63 | Tekirdağ | 12.5% |
| 64 | Batman | 12.5% |
| 65 | Bitlis | 12.5% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Çankırı ranks 48 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 45 | Osmaniye | 20.0% |
| 46 | Burdur | 19.8% |
| 47 | Adıyaman | 19.5% |
| 48 | Çankırı | 19.5% |
| 49 | Afyonkarahisar | 18.7% |
| 50 | Niğde | 18.2% |
| 51 | Zonguldak | 17.8% |
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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…)
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