Nepal vs Turkey: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Nepal
0.1835 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Turkey
0.1859 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Nepal rank
88th
Turkey rank
86th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Nepal
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.1859 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1835 kilograms per international-$ in Nepal, a difference of 0.0024 kilograms per international-$.
Across all 73 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Nepal ranks 88th and Turkey ranks 86th of 164 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.0051 kilograms per international-$ | 0.207 kilograms per international-$ | 0.202 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 1960s | 0.0153 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2359 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2206 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.0241 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2863 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2622 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.0346 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2914 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2568 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.0587 kilograms per international-$ | 0.3039 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2452 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.0647 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2769 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2122 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.118 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2306 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1126 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.1781 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1978 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0197 kilograms per international-$ | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Nepal or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.1859 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1835 kilograms per international-$ in Nepal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Nepal and Turkey?
- 0.0024 kilograms per international-$, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Turkey?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
- How do Nepal and Turkey rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Nepal ranks 88th and Turkey ranks 86th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).