Indonesia vs Turkiye: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Indonesia
5.28 billion tonnes
in 2024
Turkiye
5.21 billion tonnes
in 2024
Indonesia rank
18th
Turkiye rank
19th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

  • Indonesia
  • Turkiye
02.0B4.0B6.0B186519442024

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 5.28 billion tonnes against 5.21 billion tonnes in Turkiye, a difference of 65.51 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 136 shared years of data; in 1889 it was Turkiye ahead.

Indonesia ranks 18th and Turkiye ranks 19th of 179 countries.

Across the 15 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 2 and Turkiye in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Turkiye Difference Ahead
1880s 3,664 tonnes 5.71 million tonnes 5.70 million tonnes Turkiye
1890s 1.06 million tonnes 7.93 million tonnes 6.87 million tonnes Turkiye
1900s 6.42 million tonnes 16.93 million tonnes 10.51 million tonnes Turkiye
1910s 20.00 million tonnes 33.24 million tonnes 13.24 million tonnes Turkiye
1920s 47.73 million tonnes 47.27 million tonnes 465,060 tonnes Indonesia
1930s 85.40 million tonnes 85.02 million tonnes 374,160 tonnes Indonesia
1940s 112.74 million tonnes 140.25 million tonnes 27.51 million tonnes Turkiye
1950s 128.89 million tonnes 222.72 million tonnes 93.84 million tonnes Turkiye
1960s 144.94 million tonnes 342.03 million tonnes 197.08 million tonnes Turkiye
1970s 151.20 million tonnes 516.74 million tonnes 365.55 million tonnes Turkiye
1980s 167.17 million tonnes 815.06 million tonnes 647.89 million tonnes Turkiye
1990s 294.73 million tonnes 1.45 billion tonnes 1.16 billion tonnes Turkiye
2000s 869.80 million tonnes 2.36 billion tonnes 1.49 billion tonnes Turkiye
2010s 2.39 billion tonnes 3.63 billion tonnes 1.24 billion tonnes Turkiye
2020s 4.47 billion tonnes 4.83 billion tonnes 361.05 million tonnes Turkiye

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from coal, Indonesia or Turkiye?
Indonesia, at 5.28 billion tonnes against 5.21 billion tonnes in Turkiye as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from coal between Indonesia and Turkiye?
65.51 million tonnes, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Turkiye?
136 years are reported by both, from 1889 to 2024.
How do Indonesia and Turkiye rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Indonesia ranks 18th and Turkiye ranks 19th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
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
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.