Israel vs Turkey: CO₂ emissions per capita

Israel
5.61 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turkey
5.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
Israel rank
57th
Turkey rank
55th

CO₂ emissions per capita over time

  • Israel
  • Turkey
02.557.510186519442024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 5.87 tonnes per person against 5.61 tonnes per person in Israel, a difference of 0.26 tonnes per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1930 it was Turkey ahead.

Israel ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 55th of 213 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 8 and Turkey in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel Turkey Difference Ahead
1930s 0.0868 tonnes per person 0.3 tonnes per person 0.2132 tonnes per person Turkey
1940s 0.0928 tonnes per person 0.3483 tonnes per person 0.2554 tonnes per person Turkey
1950s 2.67 tonnes per person 0.55 tonnes per person 2.12 tonnes per person Israel
1960s 4.59 tonnes per person 0.8381 tonnes per person 3.75 tonnes per person Israel
1970s 5.77 tonnes per person 1.55 tonnes per person 4.22 tonnes per person Israel
1980s 6.19 tonnes per person 2.06 tonnes per person 4.13 tonnes per person Israel
1990s 8.91 tonnes per person 3.07 tonnes per person 5.84 tonnes per person Israel
2000s 9.25 tonnes per person 3.85 tonnes per person 5.4 tonnes per person Israel
2010s 8.03 tonnes per person 4.78 tonnes per person 3.24 tonnes per person Israel
2020s 6.35 tonnes per person 5.33 tonnes per person 1.02 tonnes per person Israel

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions per capita, Israel or Turkey?
Turkey, at 5.87 tonnes per person against 5.61 tonnes per person in Israel as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions per capita between Israel and Turkey?
0.26 tonnes per person, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Turkey?
95 years are reported by both, from 1930 to 2024.
How do Israel and Turkey rank globally for co₂ emissions per capita?
Israel ranks 57th and Turkey ranks 55th of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
CO₂ emissions per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 22,919 data points, 1800–2024
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.