Kazakhstan vs Turkmenistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Kazakhstan
5,427 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Turkmenistan
5,662 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kazakhstan rank
116th
Turkmenistan rank
114th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Kazakhstan
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 5,662 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,427 tonnes per square kilometre in Kazakhstan, a difference of 235 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kazakhstan ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 114th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 3 and Turkmenistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,084 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,354 tonnes per square kilometre | 729.53 tonnes per square kilometre | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 3,626 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,095 tonnes per square kilometre | 531.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 4,523 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,312 tonnes per square kilometre | 210.69 tonnes per square kilometre | Kazakhstan |
| 2020s | 5,274 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,352 tonnes per square kilometre | 78.39 tonnes per square kilometre | Turkmenistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Kazakhstan or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 5,662 tonnes per square kilometre against 5,427 tonnes per square kilometre in Kazakhstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 235 tonnes per square kilometre, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Kazakhstan ranks 116th and Turkmenistan ranks 114th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.