Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion (millions of tonnes) was 85.4 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkmenistan, 2000–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkmenistan stood at 85.4. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 47.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkmenistan peaked at 85.4 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 36.67, in 2000.
That places Turkmenistan 47th out of 161 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 36.67 | — |
| 2001 | 37.3 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 39.21 | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 43.54 | +11.0% |
| 2004 | 46.6 | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 48.15 | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 49.26 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 56 | +13.7% |
| 2008 | 56.46 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 49.96 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 56.92 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 61 | +7.2% |
| 2012 | 61.63 | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 57.97 | -5.9% |
| 2014 | 56.34 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 60.63 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 60.04 | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 65.16 | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 68 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 66.15 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 63.23 | -4.4% |
| 2021 | 82.66 | +30.7% |
| 2022 | 84.2 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 85.4 | +1.4% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 85.4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 38.39, 2.2× the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 85.4 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 31.27, 2.7× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 46.31 | 36.67 | 56.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.38 | 56.34 | 68 | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.87 | 63.23 | 85.4 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
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- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkmenistan?
- Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion in Turkmenistan was 85.4 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 85.4 in 2023.
- What is the lowest carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.67 in 2000.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion?
- Turkmenistan ranks 47th out of 161 countries with data for 2023.
- Is carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkmenistan 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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