Turkey vs Western Asia: Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate

Turkey
11.34 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Asia
5.36 % change on previous year
in 2023
Turkey rank
4th
Western Asia rank
2nd

Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate over time

  • Turkey
  • Western Asia
-100-50050100150197119972023

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 11.34 % change on previous year against 5.36 % change on previous year in Western Asia, a difference of 5.98 % change on previous year.

That makes Turkey's figure about 2.1 times Western Asia's.

The two have swapped places 16 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkey ahead.

Turkey ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Turkey averaged higher in 5 and Western Asia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Turkey Western Asia Difference Ahead
1970s 5.76 % change on previous year 5.73 % change on previous year 0.0291 % change on previous year Turkey
1980s 6.81 % change on previous year 6.74 % change on previous year 0.0638 % change on previous year Turkey
1990s 3.22 % change on previous year 3.56 % change on previous year 0.3389 % change on previous year Western Asia
2000s 3.06 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year 1.04 % change on previous year Turkey
2010s -5.18 % change on previous year -12.77 % change on previous year 7.58 % change on previous year Turkey
2020s 19.82 % change on previous year 6.9 % change on previous year 12.92 % change on previous year Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate, Turkey or Western Asia?
Turkey, at 11.34 % change on previous year against 5.36 % change on previous year in Western Asia as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate between Turkey and Western Asia?
5.98 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Turkey and Western Asia?
53 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2023.
How do Turkey and Western Asia rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), annual growth rate?
Turkey ranks 4th and Western Asia ranks 2nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
190 places, 8,415 data points, 1971–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Waste — Emissions (CO2). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.