Regarded as the “Capital of SMEs” with over 48,000 SMEs.
Also known as the “granary” of Türkiye
Leading producer of flour, sugar, salt, milk, wheat, barley, sugar beet in Türkiye
The only province in Türkiye that aluminum mineral is prospected.
Machine production, automotive supply industry, metal casting, agricultural tools and machinery production, food production industry and shoemaking are the leading sectors in Konya.
Türkiye's leader in the production of agricultural machinery and equipment.
45% share in the Turkish market of metal processing machines,
70% share in the Turkish market of vehicle-mounted equipment sector
45% of Türkiye's agricultural machinery production
11th in Türkiye with over $3 billion exports in 2021
Konya exports are more than the total export value of 37 cities.
Konya exports to more than 180 countries.
Konya has more than 2.900 registered exporters.
The share of manufacturing industry export in total exports is 96%.
Top 5 export countries: USA, Iraq, Germany, Russia and Uzbekistan.
Exports increased 35 times from 2000 to 2021.
18th in Türkiye with $1,25 billion imports in 2021
Top 5 import countries: China, Russian Fedaration, Ukraine, Germany, Taiwan.
Roughly $1.75 billion trade surplus in 2021.
Exporting more than 180 countries
From 2000 to 2021, exportation value increased 35 times
2,900+ exporting companies
447 foreign direct investments from 59 countries
8 firms in the “Türkiye’s Top 500 Industrial Enterprises” and 14 in “Türkiye’s 2nd Top 500 Industrial Enterprises”
With 3.406 trademark registrations, 80 patents and 170 utility model registrations in 2021
46,2% employment rate (Konya-Karaman region)
50,2% labor force participation rate (Konya-Karaman region)
