Turkey vs Zambia: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre
Turkey
8,925 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Zambia
8,545 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkey rank
76th
Zambia rank
78th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre over time
- Turkey
- Zambia
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 8,925 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,545 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia, a difference of 380 tonnes per square kilometre.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 78th of 194 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,709 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,571 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,138 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1970s | 7,784 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,232 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,553 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1980s | 8,437 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,739 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,698 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 1990s | 8,859 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,414 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,445 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2000s | 9,091 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,313 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,778 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2010s | 9,010 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,681 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,329 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
| 2020s | 8,924 tonnes per square kilometre | 8,413 tonnes per square kilometre | 510.93 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre, Turkey or Zambia?
- Turkey, at 8,925 tonnes per square kilometre against 8,545 tonnes per square kilometre in Zambia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre between Turkey and Zambia?
- 380 tonnes per square kilometre, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Zambia?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Turkey and Zambia rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 76th and Zambia ranks 78th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.