Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Turkey
Turkey: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) was 392.3 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkey, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkey is 392.3, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 37.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkey peaked at 400.79 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 182.68, in 2001.
Turkey ranks 16th of 161 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 201.21 | — |
| 2001 | 182.68 | -9.2% |
| 2002 | 192.6 | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 203.14 | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 207.39 | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 215.88 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 240.24 | +11.3% |
| 2007 | 266.18 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 262.35 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 261.27 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 267.83 | +2.5% |
| 2011 | 287.19 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 298.42 | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 285.18 | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 307.17 | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 318.97 | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 338.87 | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 378.63 | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 374.7 | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 366.42 | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 366.19 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 400.79 | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 389.98 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 392.3 | +0.6% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 392.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.39, 10.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 392.3 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.27, 12.5× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 223.29 | 182.68 | 266.18 | 10 |
| 2010s | 322.34 | 267.83 | 378.63 | 10 |
| 2020s | 387.31 | 366.19 | 400.79 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkey?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkey was 392.3 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 400.79 in 2021.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 182.68 in 2001.
- How does Turkey rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Turkey ranks 16th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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