Absolute change co2 in Turkey

Turkey: Absolute change co2 was 26.09 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
26.09 million
Change on year
down 39.8%
World rank
5th
of 215 countries
All-time high
43.34 million
in 2023
All-time low
-17.25 million
in 2019
Years of data
159
1866–2024

Absolute change co2 in Turkey, 1866–2024

-20.0M020.0M40.0M186619452024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, absolute change co2 in Turkey stood at 26.09 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 39.8% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Turkey peaked at 43.34 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, -17.25 million, in 2019.

Turkey ranks 5th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Absolute change co2 in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Absolute change co2 in Turkey, 1866 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1866 58,624 —
1867 18,320 -68.8%
1868 -51,296 -380.0%
1869 91,600 -278.6%
1870 -109,920 -220.0%
1871 40,304 -136.7%
1872 47,632 +18.2%
1873 -7,328 -115.4%
1874 18,320 -350.0%
1875 95,264 +420.0%
1876 -76,944 -180.8%
1877 172,208 -323.8%
1878 -120,912 -170.2%
1879 -201,520 +66.7%
1880 14,656 -107.3%
1881 43,968 +200.0%
1882 -29,312 -166.7%
1883 7,328 -125.0%
1884 14,656 +100.0%
1885 18,320 +25.0%
1886 -58,624 -420.0%
1887 109,920 -287.5%
1888 21,984 -80.0%
1889 135,568 +516.7%
1890 -36,640 -127.0%
1891 36,640 -200.0%
1892 7,328 -80.0%
1893 14,656 +100.0%
1894 -32,976 -325.0%
1895 -18,320 -44.4%
1896 69,616 -480.0%
1897 -128,240 -284.2%
1898 208,848 -262.9%
1899 146,560 -29.8%
1900 366,400 +150.0%
1901 -87,936 -124.0%
1902 98,928 -212.5%
1903 157,552 +59.3%
1904 161,216 +2.3%
1905 164,880 +2.3%
1906 47,632 -71.1%
1907 300,448 +530.8%
1908 -157,552 -152.4%
1909 234,496 -248.8%
1910 -73,280 -131.2%
1911 344,416 -570.0%
1912 -230,832 -167.0%
1913 40,304 -117.5%
1914 -373,728 -1027.3%
1915 -626,544 +67.6%
1916 -523,952 -16.4%
1917 -120,912 -76.9%
1918 65,952 -154.5%
1919 479,984 +627.8%
1920 465,328 -3.1%
1921 -560,592 -220.5%
1922 168,544 -130.1%
1923 461,664 +173.9%
1924 978,288 +111.9%
1925 -84,272 -108.6%
1926 641,200 -860.9%
1927 271,136 -57.7%
1928 -154,126 -156.8%
1929 424,995 -375.7%
1930 421,389 -0.8%
1931 -33,154 -107.9%
1932 62,259 -287.8%
1933 663,154 +965.2%
1934 1.13 million +70.1%
1935 143,044 -87.3%
1936 -69,646 -148.7%
1937 -1.62 million +2225.7%
1938 388,175 -124.0%
1939 271,048 -30.2%
1940 564,345 +108.2%
1941 150,194 -73.4%
1942 -673,938 -548.7%
1943 1.17 million -274.0%
1944 904,532 -22.9%
1945 65,952 -92.7%
1946 -66,100 -200.2%
1947 454,217 -787.2%
1948 223,533 -50.8%
1949 267,353 +19.6%
1950 1.52 million +468.7%
1951 696,161 -54.2%
1952 289,218 -58.5%
1953 2.49 million +761.4%
1954 468,278 -81.2%
1955 186,389 -60.2%
1956 743,075 +298.7%
1957 1.61 million +116.3%
1958 64,939 -96.0%
1959 1.16 million +1681.6%
1960 -393,268 -134.0%
1961 542,302 -237.9%
1962 4.26 million +686.2%
1963 1.04 million -75.7%
1964 3.67 million +254.1%
1965 1.05 million -71.5%
1966 4.15 million +296.8%
1967 1.97 million -52.5%
1968 2.79 million +41.2%
1969 2.49 million -10.7%
1970 3.83 million +53.8%
1971 5.07 million +32.4%
1972 6.09 million +20.3%
1973 5.60 million -8.1%
1974 1.63 million -70.9%
1975 4.50 million +176.3%
1976 7.96 million +76.8%
1977 7.78 million -2.2%
1978 -4.39 million -156.4%
1979 -1.68 million -61.8%
1980 178,304 -110.6%
1981 4.00 million +2145.5%
1982 7.04 million +75.8%
1983 3.60 million -48.9%
1984 5.14 million +42.9%
1985 10.78 million +109.9%
1986 9.99 million -7.3%
1987 12.88 million +28.8%
1988 -3.68 million -128.6%
1989 12.87 million -449.4%
1990 16.64 million +29.3%
1991 6.55 million -60.6%
1992 6.11 million -6.8%
1993 7.06 million +15.5%
1994 -3.70 million -152.4%
1995 14.08 million -480.7%
1996 18.42 million +30.8%
1997 12.41 million -32.6%
1998 74,304 -99.4%
1999 -4.35 million -5951.3%
2000 21.70 million -599.0%
2001 -16.06 million -174.0%
2002 7.45 million -146.4%
2003 15.53 million +108.5%
2004 7.99 million -48.5%
2005 19.87 million +148.5%
2006 17.72 million -10.8%
2007 31.07 million +75.3%
2008 -3.87 million -112.5%
2009 5.94 million -253.5%
2010 142,400 -97.6%
2011 25.50 million +17810.5%
2012 14.43 million -43.4%
2013 -8.01 million -155.5%
2014 16.64 million -307.7%
2015 20.43 million +22.8%
2016 17.85 million -12.6%
2017 25.07 million +40.5%
2018 -6.80 million -127.1%
2019 -17.25 million +153.6%
2020 9.76 million -156.6%
2021 41.05 million +320.6%
2022 -13.77 million -133.6%
2023 43.34 million -414.7%
2024 26.09 million -39.8%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 26.09 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 265.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 26.09 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1,028. (52 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Absolute change co2 in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2011 +17810.5% 142,400 25.50 million
1999 -5951.3% 74,304 -4.35 million
1937 -2225.7% -69,646 -1.62 million
1981 +2145.5% 178,304 4.00 million
1959 +1681.6% 64,939 1.16 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1860s 29,312 -51,296 91,600 4
1870s -14,290 -201,520 172,208 10
1880s 27,846 -58,624 135,568 10
1890s 26,747 -128,240 208,848 10
1900s 128,606 -157,552 366,400 10
1910s -101,859 -626,544 479,984 10
1920s 261,216 -560,592 978,288 10
1930s 135,479 -1.62 million 1.13 million 10
1940s 306,275 -673,938 1.17 million 10
1950s 922,412 64,939 2.49 million 10
1960s 2.16 million -393,268 4.26 million 10
1970s 3.64 million -4.39 million 7.96 million 10
1980s 6.28 million -3.68 million 12.88 million 10
1990s 7.33 million -4.35 million 18.42 million 10
2000s 10.73 million -16.06 million 31.07 million 10
2010s 8.80 million -17.25 million 25.50 million 10
2020s 21.29 million -13.77 million 43.34 million 5

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 2 China 117.03 million compare
  2. 3 Indonesia 49.86 million compare
  3. 4 Russia 47.39 million compare
  4. 6 Vietnam 23.53 million compare
  5. 7 Uzbekistan 16.36 million compare
  6. 8 Saudi Arabia 14.69 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is absolute change co2 in Turkey?
Absolute change co2 in Turkey was 26.09 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 43.34 million in 2023.
What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was -17.25 million in 2019.
How does Turkey rank for absolute change co2?
Turkey ranks 5th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Absolute change co2
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,088 data points, 1751–2024
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