Co2 emissions transport in Turkey

Turkey: Co2 emissions transport was 97.22 million in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
97.22 million
Change on year
up 7.9%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
97.22 million
in 2023
All-time low
26.56 million
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Co2 emissions transport in Turkey, 1990–2023

20.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M100.0M1990200620231990: 27.9M1991: 26.6M1992: 27.1M1993: 32.3M1994: 31.3M1995: 35.2M1996: 37.0M1997: 34.4M1998: 31.7M1999: 33.3M2000: 34.7M2001: 33.3M2002: 35.1M2003: 35.1M2004: 35.7M2005: 36.9M2006: 41.6M2007: 47.5M2008: 44.7M2009: 44.3M2010: 43.4M2011: 44.0M2012: 51.1M2013: 57.2M2014: 60.9M2015: 72.5M2016: 79.2M2017: 82.8M2018: 83.4M2019: 83.5M2020: 78.9M2021: 89.5M2022: 90.1M2023: 97.2M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for co2 emissions transport in Turkey is 97.22 million, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.9% on the previous year and up 70.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co2 emissions transport in Turkey peaked at 97.22 million in 2023 and was at its lowest, 26.56 million, in 1991.

Turkey ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Co2 emissions transport in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Co2 emissions transport in Turkey, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 27.85 million —
1991 26.56 million -4.6%
1992 27.11 million +2.1%
1993 32.27 million +19.0%
1994 31.34 million -2.9%
1995 35.20 million +12.3%
1996 36.99 million +5.1%
1997 34.35 million -7.1%
1998 31.72 million -7.7%
1999 33.30 million +5.0%
2000 34.74 million +4.3%
2001 33.31 million -4.1%
2002 35.08 million +5.3%
2003 35.13 million +0.1%
2004 35.74 million +1.7%
2005 36.94 million +3.4%
2006 41.65 million +12.8%
2007 47.45 million +13.9%
2008 44.67 million -5.9%
2009 44.26 million -0.9%
2010 43.39 million -2.0%
2011 44.00 million +1.4%
2012 51.06 million +16.0%
2013 57.20 million +12.0%
2014 60.93 million +6.5%
2015 72.51 million +19.0%
2016 79.15 million +9.2%
2017 82.84 million +4.7%
2018 83.37 million +0.6%
2019 83.52 million +0.2%
2020 78.86 million -5.6%
2021 89.46 million +13.4%
2022 90.11 million +0.7%
2023 97.22 million +7.9%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 97.22 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.45 million, 21.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 97.22 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10.50 million, 9.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 31.67 million 26.56 million 36.99 million 10
2000s 38.90 million 33.31 million 47.45 million 10
2010s 65.80 million 43.39 million 83.52 million 10
2020s 88.91 million 78.86 million 97.22 million 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 14 United Kingdom 106.08 million compare
  2. 15 South Korea 105.46 million compare
  3. 16 Italy 104.78 million compare
  4. 18 Australia 96.69 million compare
  5. 19 Spain 90.14 million compare
  6. 20 Thailand 81.20 million compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is co2 emissions transport in Turkey?
Co2 emissions transport in Turkey was 97.22 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest co2 emissions transport recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 97.22 million in 2023.
What is the lowest co2 emissions transport recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 26.56 million in 1991.
How does Turkey rank for co2 emissions transport?
Turkey ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
Is co2 emissions transport rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 70.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 emissions transport. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Co2 emissions transport
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
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