France vs Turkey: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions

France
407.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Turkey
483.03 million tonnes
in 2023
France rank
17th
Turkey rank
14th

Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time

  • France
  • Turkey
0200.0M400.0M600.0M199020062023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 483.03 million tonnes against 407.37 million tonnes in France, a difference of 75.67 million tonnes.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times France's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 17th and Turkey ranks 14th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Turkey Difference Ahead
1990s 498.98 million tonnes 222.15 million tonnes 276.83 million tonnes France
2000s 527.02 million tonnes 293.00 million tonnes 234.03 million tonnes France
2010s 467.37 million tonnes 419.11 million tonnes 48.26 million tonnes France
2020s 420.99 million tonnes 448.65 million tonnes 27.66 million tonnes Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, France or Turkey?
Turkey, at 483.03 million tonnes against 407.37 million tonnes in France as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between France and Turkey?
75.67 million tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Turkey?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Turkey rank globally for consumption-based co₂ emissions?
France ranks 17th 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

Indicator
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.