Spain vs Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled
Spain
17.73 billion tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
19.52 billion tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
28th
Turkey rank
25th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 19.52 billion tonnes against 17.73 billion tonnes in Spain, a difference of 1.80 billion tonnes.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1865 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 25th of 194 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 12 and Turkey in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 431.15 million tonnes | 45.11 million tonnes | 386.04 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1870s | 578.98 million tonnes | 142.54 million tonnes | 436.44 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1880s | 759.97 million tonnes | 245.68 million tonnes | 514.30 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1890s | 995.07 million tonnes | 330.51 million tonnes | 664.56 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1900s | 1.33 billion tonnes | 407.10 million tonnes | 922.96 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1910s | 1.75 billion tonnes | 600.35 million tonnes | 1.15 billion tonnes | Spain |
| 1920s | 2.27 billion tonnes | 1.03 billion tonnes | 1.24 billion tonnes | Spain |
| 1930s | 2.88 billion tonnes | 1.76 billion tonnes | 1.12 billion tonnes | Spain |
| 1940s | 3.40 billion tonnes | 2.74 billion tonnes | 664.27 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1950s | 3.92 billion tonnes | 3.95 billion tonnes | 24.77 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1960s | 4.64 billion tonnes | 5.33 billion tonnes | 691.81 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1970s | 5.96 billion tonnes | 6.66 billion tonnes | 705.87 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1980s | 7.83 billion tonnes | 8.00 billion tonnes | 167.29 million tonnes | Turkey |
| 1990s | 9.93 billion tonnes | 9.81 billion tonnes | 122.17 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 12.74 billion tonnes | 12.25 billion tonnes | 490.05 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 15.57 billion tonnes | 15.48 billion tonnes | 94.50 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 17.30 billion tonnes | 18.56 billion tonnes | 1.26 billion tonnes | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled, Spain or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 19.52 billion tonnes against 17.73 billion tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled between Spain and Turkey?
- 1.80 billion tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 160 years are reported by both, from 1865 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled?
- Spain ranks 28th and Turkey ranks 25th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, gaps filled. 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 including land-use change with 79 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.