2025 Ministry of Trade Target Countries
Ministry of Commerce Sets Target Countries in 2025; Iraq and Serbia Add to List
Ministry of TradeAs every year, he set a list of "Target Countries" in exports for 2025. New to the updated list for 2025 Iraq and Serbia included. In line with the work done by the ministry, it is aimed to increase exports and direct them to alternative markets, taking into account global political and economic developments.
How Are Target Countries Determined?
The Ministry, when determining the target countries Macroeconomic Indicators, Growth-Pay Matrix, and Market Diversification Analysis It works on the basis of data such as In the process IMF World Economic Outlook and TradeMap Databases including the effects of pandemin using The 2019-2025 period It has been extensively analyzed.
As part of these analyses:
- Countries GDP change,
- World economy The share they received,
- External aperture index (Import/GDP ratio),
- Non-energy import rate,
- Turkey The export share to that country Assessments have been made taking into account such indicators.
It has also been noted that in previous years, some countries that were on the list of target countries but whose economic indicators had seen disruptions were removed from the list and that it was prioritized to move to new markets. In addition, demands from exporters have been considered.
55 Countries in 2025 List of Destination Countries
Ministry of Commerce, Resolution on Export Supports No. 5973 It continues to implement support for the target countries it sets annually. Established in 2025 55 target countriesIn particular, "Strategy of Far Countries" and " Strategies for Developing Exports with Members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation It was created in line. In this context, 35 countries were protected on the list as they were in the previous year, while Iraq and Serbia were newly added.
The 55 target countries set for 2025 are:
- Germany
- United States
- Australia
- Azerbaijan
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- United Arab Emirates
- United Kingdom
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Brazil
- Algeria
- Czechia
- People's Republic of China
- Indonesia
- Ethiopia
- Morocco
- Ivory Coast
- Philippines
- France
- Ghana
- Republic of South Africa
- South Korea
- India
- Iraq
- Spain
- Italy
- Japan
- Cambodia
- Canada
- Qatar
- Kenya
- Colombia
- Kuwait
- Libya
- Malaysia
- Mexico
- Egypt
- Nigeria
- Uzbekistan
- Pakistan
- Peru
- Portugal
- Romania
- Russian Federation
- Senegal
- Serbia
- Saudi Arabia
- Chile
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Oman
- Jordan
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
Opportunities for Exporters
In line with these determinations, Turkey's export policy for 2025, access to more markets and the protection of existing market shares He's aiming. Orientation to alternative marketsWhile it stands out as a measure against global economic fluctuations, for exporters new business opportunities and support mechanisms Presented.
These strategic moves carried out by the Ministry are to strengthen Turkey's position in global trade and To achieve the export targets of 2025 It aims. In the countries designated by using state subsidies in this process for exporters Developing effective commercial activities It's of great importance.
