Egypt vs Turkey: Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil
Egypt
0.6%
in 2024
Turkey
0.7%
in 2024
Egypt rank
22nd
Turkey rank
21st
Share of cumulative CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Egypt
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 114 shared years of data; in 1911 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 21st of 215 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 8 and Turkey in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 1920s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1930s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Egypt |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1960s | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | Egypt |
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.1% | Egypt |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Egypt |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil, Egypt or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil between Egypt and Turkey?
- 0.1%, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Turkey?
- 114 years are reported by both, from 1911 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Turkey rank globally for share of cumulative co₂ emissions from oil?
- Egypt ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 21st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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 as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from oil.