Turkey vs Vietnam: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change
Turkey
503.51 million tonnes
in 2024
Vietnam
484.17 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey rank
14th
Vietnam rank
15th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change over time
- Turkey
- Vietnam
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 503.51 million tonnes against 484.17 million tonnes in Vietnam, a difference of 19.35 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1892 it was Vietnam ahead.
Turkey ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 194 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 10 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 7.71 million tonnes | 65.75 million tonnes | 58.04 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 1900s | 7.71 million tonnes | 69.84 million tonnes | 62.13 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 1910s | 31.88 million tonnes | 57.80 million tonnes | 25.92 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 1920s | 51.48 million tonnes | 16.64 million tonnes | 34.84 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1930s | 93.45 million tonnes | 6.37 million tonnes | 87.08 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1940s | 95.18 million tonnes | -268,314 tonnes | 95.45 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1950s | 148.37 million tonnes | 79.51 million tonnes | 68.87 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1960s | 128.06 million tonnes | 68.97 million tonnes | 59.08 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1970s | 135.21 million tonnes | 76.24 million tonnes | 58.97 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1980s | 144.96 million tonnes | 62.95 million tonnes | 82.01 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1990s | 207.84 million tonnes | 146.67 million tonnes | 61.17 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 2000s | 274.42 million tonnes | 242.56 million tonnes | 31.86 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 2010s | 365.23 million tonnes | 373.48 million tonnes | 8.24 million tonnes | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 464.33 million tonnes | 458.00 million tonnes | 6.33 million tonnes | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, Turkey or Vietnam?
- Turkey, at 503.51 million tonnes against 484.17 million tonnes in Vietnam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change between Turkey and Vietnam?
- 19.35 million tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Vietnam?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1892 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and Vietnam rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change?
- Turkey ranks 14th and Vietnam ranks 15th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. 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), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.