Israel vs Turkey: CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables
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 vs. share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Israel
- Turkey
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 vs. share of electricity generation from renewables, 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 vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 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 vs. share of electricity generation from renewables?
- 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 vs. share of electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.