The two pie charts below show the percentages of industry sectors’ contribution to the economy of Turkey in 2000 and 2016.
The two pie charts illustrate the percentage contributions of different industry sectors to the
economy
of Turkey in 2000 and 2016.
Overall
, at the beginning of the period
, the construction sector
contributed the least to the economy
of Turkey, while
agriculture was the most significant economic sector
. By the end of the period
, healthcare and education became the largest economic segment, and the lowest contribution was made by the financial, business, and other services sectors.
The construction sector
accounted for 3% of Turkey’s economy
in 2000 and experienced a more than threefold increase to 10% in 2016. The economic contribution from trade, utilities, and transportation was 14% in 2000 and experienced a slight growth to 16% in 2016. At the beginning of the period
, manufacturing and finance, business, and other services made up 8% and 5% of Turkey’s economy
, respectively, and these figures rose to 12% and 8% in 2016.
Agriculture, which comprised almost a quarter of Turkey’s economy
in 2000, fell to 14% in 2016. In 2000, economic outputs from the government and leisure and hospitality sectors were at 12% and 17%, respectively, and both decreased by 3% after the 16-year period
. In contrast
, the contribution from the healthcare and education sector
remained constant in both years at 17%.Submitted by ru.kabiru.biru on
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