Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Turkey
Turkey: Annual CO₂ emissions from gas was 119.50 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas in Turkey, 1865–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Turkey stood at 119.50 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 132 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.6% on the previous year and up 27.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from gas in Turkey peaked at 119.50 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1865.
Turkey ranks 15th of 146 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 5 |
| 1870s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 21,984 tonnes | 3,664 tonnes | 40,304 tonnes | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.04 million tonnes | 14,656 tonnes | 5.47 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.38 million tonnes | 8.90 million tonnes | 28.20 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 52.84 million tonnes | 31.52 million tonnes | 72.95 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 90.01 million tonnes | 72.08 million tonnes | 104.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.52 million tonnes | 92.31 million tonnes | 119.50 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 12 South Korea 129.31 million tonnes compare
- 13 United Kingdom 126.62 million tonnes compare
- 14 Italy 124.77 million tonnes compare
- 16 Uzbekistan 103.55 million tonnes compare
- 17 Qatar 102.76 million tonnes compare
- 18 Egypt 102.62 million tonnes compare
More climate change data for Turkey
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.89 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from gas in Turkey?
- Annual co₂ emissions from gas in Turkey was 119.50 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 119.50 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from gas recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1865.
- How does Turkey rank for annual co₂ emissions from gas?
- Turkey ranks 15th out of 146 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from gas rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured in tonnes.