Turkey vs Uruguay: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita

Turkey
150.7 tonnes per person
in 2024
Uruguay
140.78 tonnes per person
in 2024
Turkey rank
93rd
Uruguay rank
95th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita over time

  • Turkey
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 150.7 tonnes per person against 140.78 tonnes per person in Uruguay, a difference of 9.92 tonnes per person.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Uruguay's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Uruguay ahead.

Turkey ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 204 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 1 and Uruguay in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Uruguay Difference Ahead
1960s 13.54 tonnes per person 51.18 tonnes per person 37.64 tonnes per person Uruguay
1970s 21.86 tonnes per person 66.67 tonnes per person 44.81 tonnes per person Uruguay
1980s 34.24 tonnes per person 80.4 tonnes per person 46.15 tonnes per person Uruguay
1990s 52.93 tonnes per person 89.96 tonnes per person 37.03 tonnes per person Uruguay
2000s 79.35 tonnes per person 103.55 tonnes per person 24.2 tonnes per person Uruguay
2010s 112.37 tonnes per person 121.75 tonnes per person 9.38 tonnes per person Uruguay
2020s 140.67 tonnes per person 135.97 tonnes per person 4.7 tonnes per person Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita, Turkey or Uruguay?
Turkey, at 150.7 tonnes per person against 140.78 tonnes per person in Uruguay as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita between Turkey and Uruguay?
9.92 tonnes per person, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Uruguay?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Uruguay rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per capita?
Turkey ranks 93rd and Uruguay ranks 95th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 12,896 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.