Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye
Turkiye: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita was -0.1089 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye, 1850–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye is -0.1089 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 54.5% on the previous year and up 31.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye peaked at 5.99 tonnes per person in 1953 and was at its lowest, -0.4573 tonnes per person, in 2018.
Turkiye ranks 151st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.32 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 1.28 tonnes per person | 1.27 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.9565 tonnes per person | 0.8382 tonnes per person | 1.13 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.7158 tonnes per person | 0.6445 tonnes per person | 0.8042 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.5479 tonnes per person | 0.4954 tonnes per person | 0.6129 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.4386 tonnes per person | 0.4018 tonnes per person | 0.4831 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 2.15 tonnes per person | 1.18 tonnes per person | 2.82 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.47 tonnes per person | 3.09 tonnes per person | 3.68 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 5.54 tonnes per person | 4.71 tonnes per person | 5.83 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.68 tonnes per person | 4.21 tonnes per person | 5.31 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.61 tonnes per person | 5.17 tonnes per person | 5.99 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 3.17 tonnes per person | 2.04 tonnes per person | 4.72 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.79 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | 3.19 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8132 tonnes per person | -0.0384 tonnes per person | 1.47 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3665 tonnes per person | 0.1036 tonnes per person | 0.5765 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1243 tonnes per person | -0.1866 tonnes per person | 0.6921 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.1757 tonnes per person | -0.4573 tonnes per person | -0.0519 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0104 tonnes per person | -0.1089 tonnes per person | 0.2305 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Turkiye
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye?
- Annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita in Turkiye was -0.1089 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Turkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 5.99 tonnes per person in 1953.
- What is the lowest annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita recorded in Turkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.4573 tonnes per person in 2018.
- How does Turkiye rank for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Turkiye ranks 151st out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita rising or falling in Turkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkiye data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.