Turkey vs Venezuela: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change

Turkey
6.86 billion tonnes
in 2024
Venezuela
6.47 billion tonnes
in 2024
Turkey rank
26th
Venezuela rank
28th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time

  • Turkey
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Turkey currently reports 6.86 billion tonnes against 6.47 billion tonnes in Venezuela, a difference of 386.89 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Venezuela ahead.

Turkey ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 197 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 8 and Venezuela in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Venezuela Difference Ahead
1850s 81.65 million tonnes 332.83 million tonnes 251.17 million tonnes Venezuela
1860s 229.94 million tonnes 835.97 million tonnes 606.04 million tonnes Venezuela
1870s 362.64 million tonnes 1.08 billion tonnes 719.94 million tonnes Venezuela
1880s 463.54 million tonnes 1.34 billion tonnes 875.38 million tonnes Venezuela
1890s 545.06 million tonnes 1.54 billion tonnes 990.89 million tonnes Venezuela
1900s 612.66 million tonnes 1.60 billion tonnes 986.00 million tonnes Venezuela
1910s 789.58 million tonnes 1.63 billion tonnes 839.61 million tonnes Venezuela
1920s 1.21 billion tonnes 1.81 billion tonnes 599.06 million tonnes Venezuela
1930s 1.90 billion tonnes 2.20 billion tonnes 304.31 million tonnes Venezuela
1940s 2.82 billion tonnes 2.78 billion tonnes 40.29 million tonnes Turkey
1950s 3.93 billion tonnes 3.88 billion tonnes 48.76 million tonnes Turkey
1960s 5.11 billion tonnes 5.13 billion tonnes 12.11 million tonnes Venezuela
1970s 5.99 billion tonnes 5.53 billion tonnes 461.29 million tonnes Turkey
1980s 6.49 billion tonnes 5.87 billion tonnes 624.48 million tonnes Turkey
1990s 6.82 billion tonnes 6.08 billion tonnes 741.59 million tonnes Turkey
2000s 7.00 billion tonnes 6.23 billion tonnes 768.24 million tonnes Turkey
2010s 6.93 billion tonnes 6.37 billion tonnes 562.82 million tonnes Turkey
2020s 6.87 billion tonnes 6.45 billion tonnes 413.27 million tonnes Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Turkey or Venezuela?
Turkey, at 6.86 billion tonnes against 6.47 billion tonnes in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Turkey and Venezuela?
386.89 million tonnes, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Venezuela?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Turkey and Venezuela rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
Turkey ranks 26th and Venezuela ranks 28th of 197 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 land-use change. 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 land-use change
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
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.