Turkey vs Ukraine: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Turkey
4.30 billion tonnes
in 2024
Ukraine
6.84 billion tonnes
in 2024
Turkey rank
21st
Ukraine rank
18th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Turkey
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 6.84 billion tonnes against 4.30 billion tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 2.54 billion tonnes.
That makes Ukraine's figure about 1.6 times Turkey's.
Across all 160 years both countries report, Ukraine has been ahead every year.
Turkey ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 215 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkey | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 25,706 tonnes | 25,706 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 251,046 tonnes | 251,046 tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | 3.28 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 17.08 million tonnes | 17.08 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 48.92 million tonnes | 48.92 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 82.33 million tonnes | 82.33 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 107.35 million tonnes | 107.35 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 172.51 million tonnes | 172.51 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 6,961 tonnes | 288.67 million tonnes | 288.66 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 14.02 million tonnes | 464.84 million tonnes | 450.82 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 80.58 million tonnes | 989.69 million tonnes | 909.11 million tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 331.38 million tonnes | 2.21 billion tonnes | 1.88 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 796.76 million tonnes | 4.14 billion tonnes | 3.34 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 1.43 billion tonnes | 5.65 billion tonnes | 4.22 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 2.24 billion tonnes | 6.13 billion tonnes | 3.88 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 3.16 billion tonnes | 6.52 billion tonnes | 3.36 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 4.03 billion tonnes | 6.78 billion tonnes | 2.75 billion tonnes | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Turkey or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 6.84 billion tonnes against 4.30 billion tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Turkey and Ukraine?
- 2.54 billion tonnes, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Ukraine?
- 160 years are reported by both, from 1865 to 2024.
- How do Turkey and Ukraine rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Turkey ranks 21st and Ukraine ranks 18th of 215 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 oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.