Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal was 80.12 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan is 80.12 million tonnes, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 173 years on record.
The figure is up 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan peaked at 80.12 million tonnes in 2022 and was at its lowest, 155 tonnes, in 1830.
That places Turkmenistan 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 155 tonnes | — |
| 1831 | 341 tonnes | +120.0% |
| 1832 | 465 tonnes | +36.4% |
| 1833 | 620 tonnes | +33.3% |
| 1850 | 1,583 tonnes | +155.3% |
| 1855 | 4,503 tonnes | +184.5% |
| 1858 | 8,603 tonnes | +91.1% |
| 1859 | 12,951 tonnes | +50.5% |
| 1860 | 17,727 tonnes | +36.9% |
| 1861 | 24,027 tonnes | +35.5% |
| 1862 | 29,622 tonnes | +23.3% |
| 1863 | 34,993 tonnes | +18.1% |
| 1864 | 40,695 tonnes | +16.3% |
| 1865 | 45,870 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1866 | 66,194 tonnes | +44.3% |
| 1867 | 88,745 tonnes | +34.1% |
| 1868 | 104,384 tonnes | +17.6% |
| 1869 | 127,692 tonnes | +22.3% |
| 1870 | 153,461 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1871 | 191,465 tonnes | +24.8% |
| 1872 | 230,054 tonnes | +20.2% |
| 1873 | 259,795 tonnes | +12.9% |
| 1874 | 292,789 tonnes | +12.7% |
| 1875 | 325,824 tonnes | +11.3% |
| 1876 | 361,360 tonnes | +10.9% |
| 1877 | 390,780 tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1878 | 431,429 tonnes | +10.4% |
| 1879 | 467,839 tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1880 | 511,640 tonnes | +9.4% |
| 1881 | 549,047 tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1882 | 587,465 tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1883 | 632,324 tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1884 | 664,970 tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1885 | 695,183 tonnes | +4.5% |
| 1886 | 725,741 tonnes | +4.4% |
| 1887 | 751,875 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1888 | 777,842 tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1889 | 808,781 tonnes | +4.0% |
| 1890 | 840,677 tonnes | +3.9% |
| 1891 | 871,068 tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1892 | 904,068 tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1893 | 942,283 tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1894 | 987,292 tonnes | +4.8% |
| 1895 | 1.03 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1896 | 1.07 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1897 | 1.12 million tonnes | +4.7% |
| 1898 | 1.18 million tonnes | +5.0% |
| 1899 | 1.25 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1900 | 1.33 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1901 | 1.40 million tonnes | +5.4% |
| 1902 | 1.47 million tonnes | +5.1% |
| 1903 | 1.55 million tonnes | +5.3% |
| 1904 | 1.65 million tonnes | +6.1% |
| 1905 | 1.76 million tonnes | +6.6% |
| 1906 | 1.88 million tonnes | +7.0% |
| 1907 | 2.03 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1908 | 2.18 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1909 | 2.33 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1910 | 2.48 million tonnes | +6.2% |
| 1911 | 2.64 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1912 | 2.85 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1913 | 3.10 million tonnes | +8.9% |
| 1914 | 3.30 million tonnes | +6.4% |
| 1915 | 3.45 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1916 | 3.61 million tonnes | +4.6% |
| 1917 | 3.77 million tonnes | +4.3% |
| 1918 | 3.83 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1919 | 3.86 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1920 | 3.89 million tonnes | +0.8% |
| 1921 | 3.93 million tonnes | +1.0% |
| 1922 | 3.97 million tonnes | +1.2% |
| 1923 | 4.02 million tonnes | +1.3% |
| 1924 | 4.09 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1925 | 4.15 million tonnes | +1.5% |
| 1926 | 4.27 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1927 | 4.42 million tonnes | +3.5% |
| 1928 | 4.60 million tonnes | +4.1% |
| 1929 | 4.77 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1930 | 4.93 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1931 | 5.11 million tonnes | +3.8% |
| 1932 | 5.38 million tonnes | +5.2% |
| 1933 | 5.72 million tonnes | +6.3% |
| 1934 | 6.15 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1935 | 6.68 million tonnes | +8.6% |
| 1936 | 7.32 million tonnes | +9.5% |
| 1937 | 7.95 million tonnes | +8.7% |
| 1938 | 8.62 million tonnes | +8.4% |
| 1939 | 9.30 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1940 | 10.24 million tonnes | +10.1% |
| 1941 | 10.99 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1942 | 11.20 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1943 | 11.47 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1944 | 11.90 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1945 | 12.75 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1946 | 13.69 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1947 | 14.79 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1948 | 15.92 million tonnes | +7.6% |
| 1949 | 17.19 million tonnes | +7.9% |
| 1950 | 18.57 million tonnes | +8.0% |
| 1951 | 20.07 million tonnes | +8.1% |
| 1952 | 21.61 million tonnes | +7.7% |
| 1953 | 23.18 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1954 | 24.86 million tonnes | +7.3% |
| 1955 | 26.71 million tonnes | +7.4% |
| 1956 | 28.60 million tonnes | +7.1% |
| 1957 | 30.51 million tonnes | +6.7% |
| 1958 | 32.34 million tonnes | +6.0% |
| 1959 | 34.12 million tonnes | +5.5% |
| 1960 | 35.78 million tonnes | +4.9% |
| 1961 | 37.30 million tonnes | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 38.70 million tonnes | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 40.09 million tonnes | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 41.46 million tonnes | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 42.84 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 44.23 million tonnes | +3.3% |
| 1967 | 45.59 million tonnes | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 46.89 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 48.17 million tonnes | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 49.57 million tonnes | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 50.95 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 52.35 million tonnes | +2.8% |
| 1973 | 53.74 million tonnes | +2.6% |
| 1974 | 55.10 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 56.47 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 57.87 million tonnes | +2.5% |
| 1977 | 59.28 million tonnes | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 60.64 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 62.00 million tonnes | +2.2% |
| 1980 | 63.44 million tonnes | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 64.68 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 65.94 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 67.16 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 68.37 million tonnes | +1.8% |
| 1985 | 69.78 million tonnes | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 71.19 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1987 | 72.60 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1988 | 73.84 million tonnes | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 75.28 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1990 | 76.70 million tonnes | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 77.91 million tonnes | +1.6% |
| 1992 | 79.50 million tonnes | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 79.86 million tonnes | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 79.86 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 79.86 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.3% |
| 1997 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 80.12 million tonnes | +0.0% |
Turkmenistan compared with similar countries
- Turkmenistan's 80.12 million tonnes is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 110.33 million tonnes, 73% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Turkmenistan's 80.12 million tonnes is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 736.72 million tonnes, 11% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1855 | +184.5% | 1,583 tonnes | 4,503 tonnes |
| 1850 | +155.3% | 620 tonnes | 1,583 tonnes |
| 1831 | +120.0% | 155 tonnes | 341 tonnes |
| 1858 | +91.1% | 4,503 tonnes | 8,603 tonnes |
| 1859 | +50.5% | 8,603 tonnes | 12,951 tonnes |
| 1866 | +44.3% | 45,870 tonnes | 66,194 tonnes |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 395.25 tonnes | 155 tonnes | 620 tonnes | 4 |
| 1850s | 6,910 tonnes | 1,583 tonnes | 12,951 tonnes | 4 |
| 1860s | 57,995 tonnes | 17,727 tonnes | 127,692 tonnes | 10 |
| 1870s | 310,480 tonnes | 153,461 tonnes | 467,839 tonnes | 10 |
| 1880s | 670,487 tonnes | 511,640 tonnes | 808,781 tonnes | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.02 million tonnes | 840,677 tonnes | 1.25 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1900s | 1.76 million tonnes | 1.33 million tonnes | 2.33 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1910s | 3.29 million tonnes | 2.48 million tonnes | 3.86 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1920s | 4.21 million tonnes | 3.89 million tonnes | 4.77 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1930s | 6.72 million tonnes | 4.93 million tonnes | 9.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 13.02 million tonnes | 10.24 million tonnes | 17.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 26.06 million tonnes | 18.57 million tonnes | 34.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 42.11 million tonnes | 35.78 million tonnes | 48.17 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 55.80 million tonnes | 49.57 million tonnes | 62.00 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 69.23 million tonnes | 63.44 million tonnes | 75.28 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 79.41 million tonnes | 76.70 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 80.12 million tonnes | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Turkmenistan was 80.12 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 80.12 million tonnes in 2022.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 tonnes in 1830.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
- Turkmenistan ranks 82nd out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.