Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Turkey
Turkey: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil was 136.30 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Turkey, 1865–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 136.30 million tonnes for annual co₂ emissions from oil in 2024. That is the highest value across all 160 years on record.
The figure is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 35.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from oil in Turkey peaked at 136.30 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1865.
Turkey ranks 20th 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.
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil in Turkey, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1865 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1866 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1867 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1868 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1869 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1870 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1871 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1872 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1873 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1874 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1875 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1876 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1877 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1878 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1879 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1880 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1881 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1882 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1883 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1884 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1885 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1886 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1887 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1888 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1890 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1917 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1918 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1919 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1920 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1921 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1922 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1923 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1924 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1925 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1927 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1929 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1930 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1931 | 0 tonnes | — |
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| 1934 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1935 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1936 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1937 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1938 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1939 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1940 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1941 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1942 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1943 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1944 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1945 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1946 | 0 tonnes | — |
| 1947 | 3,662 tonnes | — |
| 1948 | 10,992 tonnes | +200.2% |
| 1949 | 36,640 tonnes | +233.3% |
| 1950 | 1.52 million tonnes | +4041.6% |
| 1951 | 1.89 million tonnes | +24.8% |
| 1952 | 2.34 million tonnes | +23.8% |
| 1953 | 2.69 million tonnes | +14.7% |
| 1954 | 2.84 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1955 | 3.33 million tonnes | +17.3% |
| 1956 | 3.32 million tonnes | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 3.73 million tonnes | +12.5% |
| 1958 | 3.35 million tonnes | -10.2% |
| 1959 | 5.08 million tonnes | +51.6% |
| 1960 | 4.47 million tonnes | -12.0% |
| 1961 | 5.72 million tonnes | +27.9% |
| 1962 | 8.56 million tonnes | +49.7% |
| 1963 | 8.35 million tonnes | -2.5% |
| 1964 | 10.49 million tonnes | +25.7% |
| 1965 | 11.53 million tonnes | +9.9% |
| 1966 | 13.72 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1967 | 16.35 million tonnes | +19.1% |
| 1968 | 18.59 million tonnes | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 19.73 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1970 | 21.95 million tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1971 | 26.23 million tonnes | +19.5% |
| 1972 | 30.71 million tonnes | +17.1% |
| 1973 | 35.73 million tonnes | +16.4% |
| 1974 | 36.69 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 39.31 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 43.88 million tonnes | +11.6% |
| 1977 | 50.68 million tonnes | +15.5% |
| 1978 | 49.09 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1979 | 43.62 million tonnes | -11.1% |
| 1980 | 45.05 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1981 | 45.04 million tonnes | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 47.84 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1983 | 49.03 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1984 | 48.98 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 1985 | 50.95 million tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1986 | 53.75 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1987 | 61.98 million tonnes | +15.3% |
| 1988 | 58.88 million tonnes | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 63.15 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1990 | 61.21 million tonnes | -3.1% |
| 1991 | 59.92 million tonnes | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 64.45 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 74.23 million tonnes | +15.2% |
| 1994 | 71.56 million tonnes | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 79.15 million tonnes | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 83.31 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 83.01 million tonnes | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 78.61 million tonnes | -5.3% |
| 1999 | 79.99 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 83.48 million tonnes | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 79.20 million tonnes | -5.1% |
| 2002 | 81.25 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 82.78 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 2004 | 86.73 million tonnes | +4.8% |
| 2005 | 85.26 million tonnes | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 84.06 million tonnes | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 88.69 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 87.26 million tonnes | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 84.01 million tonnes | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 81.34 million tonnes | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 84.97 million tonnes | +4.5% |
| 2012 | 90.72 million tonnes | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 95.67 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 100.36 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 109.35 million tonnes | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 116.65 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 2017 | 119.63 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 116.76 million tonnes | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 115.73 million tonnes | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 115.65 million tonnes | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 122.54 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 2022 | 128.86 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 2023 | 133.64 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 136.30 million tonnes | +2.0% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 136.30 million tonnes is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9.32 million tonnes, 14.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 136.30 million tonnes is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 14.44 million tonnes, 9.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual CO₂ emissions from oil 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +4041.6% | 36,640 tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes |
| 1949 | +233.3% | 10,992 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes |
| 1948 | +200.2% | 3,662 tonnes | 10,992 tonnes |
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 | 5,129 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 36,640 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 3.01 million tonnes | 1.52 million tonnes | 5.08 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 11.75 million tonnes | 4.47 million tonnes | 19.73 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 37.79 million tonnes | 21.95 million tonnes | 50.68 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 52.46 million tonnes | 45.04 million tonnes | 63.15 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 73.54 million tonnes | 59.92 million tonnes | 83.31 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 84.27 million tonnes | 79.20 million tonnes | 88.69 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 103.12 million tonnes | 81.34 million tonnes | 119.63 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 127.40 million tonnes | 115.65 million tonnes | 136.30 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More climate change data for Turkey
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from oil in Turkey?
- Annual co₂ emissions from oil in Turkey was 136.30 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 oil recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 136.30 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from oil recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1865.
- How does Turkey rank for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Turkey ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from oil rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 35.8%. 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.