Nepal vs Turkmenistan: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
Nepal
1.74 million
in 2026
Turkmenistan
1.37 million
in 2026
Nepal rank
79th
Turkmenistan rank
82nd
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- Nepal
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 1.74 million against 1.37 million in Turkmenistan, a difference of 365,680.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.3 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Nepal ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd of 248 countries.
Nepal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.12 million | 1.99 million | 135,038 | Nepal |
| 2010s | 2.09 million | 1.91 million | 173,365 | Nepal |
| 2020s | 2.18 million | 1.37 million | 806,544 | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, Nepal or Turkmenistan?
- Nepal, at 1.74 million against 1.37 million in Turkmenistan as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between Nepal and Turkmenistan?
- 365,680, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Turkmenistan?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Nepal and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- Nepal ranks 79th and Turkmenistan ranks 82nd of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.