Canada vs Turkey: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Canada
519.94 million tonnes
in 2023
Turkey
483.03 million tonnes
in 2023
Canada rank
12th
Turkey rank
14th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- Canada
- Turkey
How they compare
Canada currently reports 519.94 million tonnes against 483.03 million tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 36.91 million tonnes.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Turkey's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 120 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 522.80 million tonnes | 222.15 million tonnes | 300.65 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2000s | 592.37 million tonnes | 293.00 million tonnes | 299.37 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2010s | 584.54 million tonnes | 419.11 million tonnes | 165.42 million tonnes | Canada |
| 2020s | 519.27 million tonnes | 448.65 million tonnes | 70.62 million tonnes | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, Canada or Turkey?
- Canada, at 519.94 million tonnes against 483.03 million tonnes in Turkey as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between Canada and Turkey?
- 36.91 million tonnes, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Turkey?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Turkey rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- Canada ranks 12th and Turkey ranks 14th of 120 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.