Brazil vs Turkey: Annual CO₂ emissions by world region
Brazil
483.01 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
513.03 million tonnes
in 2024
Brazil rank
13th
Turkey rank
12th
Annual CO₂ emissions by world region over time
- Brazil
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 513.03 million tonnes against 483.01 million tonnes in Brazil, a difference of 30.02 million tonnes.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1865 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 12th of 215 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 626,029 tonnes | 205,917 tonnes | 420,112 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1870s | 884,500 tonnes | 261,976 tonnes | 622,524 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1880s | 1.23 million tonnes | 205,917 tonnes | 1.02 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1890s | 2.30 million tonnes | 432,352 tonnes | 1.87 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1900s | 2.96 million tonnes | 1.43 million tonnes | 1.53 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1910s | 4.06 million tonnes | 1.31 million tonnes | 2.75 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1920s | 5.03 million tonnes | 2.25 million tonnes | 2.77 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1930s | 5.62 million tonnes | 4.80 million tonnes | 824,529 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1940s | 6.86 million tonnes | 6.64 million tonnes | 218,605 tonnes | Brazil |
| 1950s | 30.58 million tonnes | 13.37 million tonnes | 17.21 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1960s | 60.95 million tonnes | 27.20 million tonnes | 33.74 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1970s | 141.67 million tonnes | 63.63 million tonnes | 78.04 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1980s | 186.50 million tonnes | 103.95 million tonnes | 82.55 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 1990s | 268.95 million tonnes | 185.79 million tonnes | 83.16 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2000s | 366.64 million tonnes | 266.27 million tonnes | 100.38 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2010s | 495.82 million tonnes | 379.37 million tonnes | 116.45 million tonnes | Brazil |
| 2020s | 478.32 million tonnes | 463.46 million tonnes | 14.87 million tonnes | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions by world region, Brazil or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 513.03 million tonnes against 483.01 million tonnes in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions by world region between Brazil and Turkey?
- 30.02 million tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Turkey?
- 160 years are reported by both, from 1865 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Turkey rank globally for annual co₂ emissions by world region?
- Brazil ranks 13th and Turkey ranks 12th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.