How does Turkey rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?

Turkey ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.

Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Turkey?

Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Turkey

Name: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Turkey
Creator: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Turkey: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 503.51 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)

503.51 million tonnes

Change on year

up 4.7%

World rank

14th

of 194 countries

All-time high

503.51 million tonnes

in 2024

All-time low

7.40 million tonnes

in 1897

Years of data

160

1865–2024

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change 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 including land-use change in Turkey stood at 503.51 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 160 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.7% on the previous year and up 41.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Turkey peaked at 503.51 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7.40 million tonnes, in 1897.

That places Turkey 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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	15.06 million tonnes	14.97 million tonnes	15.17 million tonnes	5
1870s	11.78 million tonnes	10.49 million tonnes	13.46 million tonnes	10
1880s	9.34 million tonnes	8.84 million tonnes	10.15 million tonnes	10
1890s	7.84 million tonnes	7.40 million tonnes	8.45 million tonnes	10
1900s	7.71 million tonnes	7.56 million tonnes	7.93 million tonnes	10
1910s	31.88 million tonnes	19.28 million tonnes	39.89 million tonnes	10
1920s	51.48 million tonnes	44.06 million tonnes	57.49 million tonnes	10
1930s	93.45 million tonnes	73.76 million tonnes	105.53 million tonnes	10
1940s	95.18 million tonnes	94.24 million tonnes	98.73 million tonnes	10
1950s	148.37 million tonnes	120.03 million tonnes	159.55 million tonnes	10
1960s	128.06 million tonnes	99.20 million tonnes	197.49 million tonnes	10
1970s	135.21 million tonnes	107.83 million tonnes	184.06 million tonnes	10
1980s	144.96 million tonnes	84.54 million tonnes	192.09 million tonnes	10
1990s	207.84 million tonnes	179.48 million tonnes	248.22 million tonnes	10
2000s	274.42 million tonnes	226.22 million tonnes	310.85 million tonnes	10
2010s	365.23 million tonnes	304.28 million tonnes	423.33 million tonnes	10
2020s	464.33 million tonnes	416.08 million tonnes	503.51 million tonnes	5

Countries ranked near Turkey

11 Canada 645.29 million tonnes compare
12 South Korea 580.06 million tonnes compare
13 Germany 567.34 million tonnes compare
15 Vietnam 484.17 million tonnes compare
16 South Africa 443.64 million tonnes compare
17 Australia 428.39 million tonnes compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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)

All data for Turkey →

Frequently asked questions

What is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Turkey?: Annual co₂ emissions including land-use change in Turkey was 503.51 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 including land-use change recorded in Turkey?: The highest recorded value was 503.51 million tonnes in 2024.
What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Turkey?: The lowest recorded value was 7.40 million tonnes in 1897.
How does Turkey rank for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change?: Turkey ranks 14th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Turkey?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.9%. 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 including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 194 places, 20,936 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes.