South Africa vs Turkey: Annual co2 including land use
South Africa
443.64 million
in 2024
Turkey
503.51 million
in 2024
South Africa rank
16th
Turkey rank
14th
Annual co2 including land use over time
- South Africa
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 503.51 million against 443.64 million in South Africa, a difference of 59.87 million.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 141 shared years of data; in 1884 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 14th of 194 countries.
Across the 15 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 13 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 15.07 million | 9.02 million | 6.05 million | South Africa |
| 1890s | 26.62 million | 7.84 million | 18.78 million | South Africa |
| 1900s | 40.35 million | 7.71 million | 32.64 million | South Africa |
| 1910s | 52.25 million | 31.88 million | 20.37 million | South Africa |
| 1920s | 66.39 million | 51.48 million | 14.91 million | South Africa |
| 1930s | 75.21 million | 93.45 million | 18.24 million | Turkey |
| 1940s | 122.70 million | 95.18 million | 27.52 million | South Africa |
| 1950s | 167.98 million | 148.37 million | 19.60 million | South Africa |
| 1960s | 195.90 million | 128.06 million | 67.84 million | South Africa |
| 1970s | 255.58 million | 135.21 million | 120.36 million | South Africa |
| 1980s | 372.96 million | 144.96 million | 228.00 million | South Africa |
| 1990s | 427.67 million | 207.84 million | 219.83 million | South Africa |
| 2000s | 469.57 million | 274.42 million | 195.14 million | South Africa |
| 2010s | 467.60 million | 365.23 million | 102.37 million | South Africa |
| 2020s | 439.47 million | 464.33 million | 24.86 million | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 including land use, South Africa or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 503.51 million against 443.64 million in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 including land use between South Africa and Turkey?
- 59.87 million, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Turkey?
- 141 years are reported by both, from 1884 to 2024.
- How do South Africa and Turkey rank globally for annual co2 including land use?
- South Africa ranks 16th and Turkey ranks 14th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 including land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.