Economy, jobs and prices in Amasya (Samsun, Tokat, Çorum, Amasya, Türkiye): official figures
GDP per person was 19,000 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 48% of the EU average (69% for Türkiye); 50th highest of 81 provinces in Türkiye.
How big is the economy of Amasya?
The local economy produced €3.3 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the GDP per capita of Amasya?
GDP per person in Amasya province was $10,552 (346,376 lira) in 2024, 31% below the national figure of $15,325; it ranked 32nd lowest of 81 provinces.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many businesses are there in Amasya?
Amasya province had 16,748 registered enterprises in 2024 (48.9 per 1,000 residents, 35th highest of 81 provinces), 0.36% of all firms in Turkey; 1,526 were in manufacturing and 140 in information and communication.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow much does Amasya export?
Firms based in Amasya province exported goods worth $165.12 million in 2024 ($482 per resident, 31st lowest of 81 provinces) and imported $50.57 million, a trade surplus of $114.55 million; that was 0.06% of Turkey’s exports.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyHow many tourists visit Amasya?
Hotels and other ministry-licensed accommodation in Amasya province recorded 224,104 guest arrivals and 288,125 nights in 2024; 6.7% of arrivals were foreign visitors, 38th highest of 81 provinces for arrivals.
Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Amasya?
The largest part of the economy of Amasya in 2024 was public administration, education, health and other services, at 26.0% of gross value added, followed by agriculture, forestry and fishing (19.7%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Amasya?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 16.2% of output in 2024, against 22.2% for Türkiye.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Amasya growing?
Gross value added rose from €2.0 billion in 2015 to €3.0 billion in 2024 in current prices, an increase of 44% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyMore figures
- Measured in US dollars, GDP per person in Amasya province went from $8,426 in 2014 to $10,552 in 2024, a change of +25%. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- The number of enterprises registered in Amasya province changed by +25% between 2014 (13,403) and 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Airports in Amasya province handled 137,850 passengers in 2024. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- Electricity use in Amasya province came to 2,089 kWh per person in 2023 (27th lowest of 81 provinces; national 3,390 kWh), with industry taking 32.7% of the total. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
- 72,405 cars were registered in Amasya province at the end of 2024, 211 per 1,000 people against 189 nationally. Source: Türkiye İstatistik Kurumu (TÜİK, Turkish Statistical Institute) · saved copy
How Amasya compares with other provinces in Türkiye
GDP per person (US dollars) (2024)
Amasya ranks 50 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | GDP per person (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Elazığ | $10,660 |
| 48 | Kırşehir | $10,572 |
| 49 | Hatay | $10,570 |
| 50 | Amasya | $10,552 |
| 51 | Trabzon | $10,539 |
| 52 | Kahramanmaraş | $10,430 |
| 53 | Afyonkarahisar | $10,243 |
Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents (2024)
Amasya ranks 35 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Registered enterprises per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Karaman | 49.5 |
| 33 | Aksaray | 49.2 |
| 34 | Samsun | 49.0 |
| 35 | Amasya | 48.9 |
| 36 | Çorum | 48.9 |
| 37 | Afyonkarahisar | 48.9 |
| 38 | Adana | 48.4 |
Exports per resident (US dollars) (2024)
Amasya ranks 51 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Exports per resident (US dollars) |
|---|---|---|
| 48 | Malatya | $562 |
| 49 | Gümüşhane | $549 |
| 50 | Kütahya | $513 |
| 51 | Amasya | $482 |
| 52 | Afyonkarahisar | $461 |
| 53 | Elazığ | $430 |
| 54 | Iğdır | $429 |
Home sales per 1,000 residents (2024)
Amasya ranks 22 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Home sales per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Erzincan | 20.0 |
| 20 | Samsun | 20.0 |
| 21 | Gaziantep | 19.4 |
| 22 | Amasya | 18.7 |
| 23 | Denizli | 18.2 |
| 24 | İzmir | 17.9 |
| 25 | Kilis | 17.5 |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2024)
Amasya ranks 49 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | İstanbul | 17.0% |
| 47 | Rize | 16.7% |
| 48 | Adıyaman | 16.4% |
| 49 | Amasya | 16.2% |
| 50 | Edirne | 16.0% |
| 51 | Artvin | 15.9% |
| 52 | Erzincan | 15.7% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2024)
Amasya ranks 39 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Edirne | 15.6% |
| 37 | Denizli | 15.2% |
| 38 | Ardahan | 15.1% |
| 39 | Amasya | 15.0% |
| 40 | Kayseri | 15.0% |
| 41 | Yalova | 14.9% |
| 42 | Elazığ | 14.9% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2024)
Amasya ranks 24 of 81, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Tokat | 27.1% |
| 22 | Ankara | 26.4% |
| 23 | Isparta | 26.1% |
| 24 | Amasya | 26.0% |
| 25 | Mardin | 25.5% |
| 26 | Trabzon | 24.5% |
| 27 | Sinop | 24.4% |
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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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