How does Turkey rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?

Turkey ranks 106th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.

Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?

Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey

Name: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP was 0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)

0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 12.5%

World rank

106th

of 202 countries

All-time high

0.0429 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2008

Years of data

1960–2024

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1960–2024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Turkey is 0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.5% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Turkey peaked at 0.0429 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP, in 2008.

That places Turkey 106th out of 202 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey, 1960 to 2024.
Year	tonnes per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0429 tonnes per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0428 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1962	0.0408 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.8%
1963	0.0373 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-8.5%
1964	0.0369 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.0%
1965	0.0368 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1966	0.0334 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.1%
1967	0.0323 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.5%
1968	0.0309 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.2%
1969	0.0298 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1970	0.0349 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.0%
1971	0.0415 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+19.0%
1972	0.0351 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1973	0.0301 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-14.1%
1974	0.0238 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-20.9%
1975	0.0198 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-17.1%
1976	0.0191 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.3%
1977	0.0181 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1978	0.0173 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
1979	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1980	0.0188 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+38.3%
1981	0.0193 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.6%
1982	0.0226 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+17.5%
1983	0.025 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+10.6%
1984	0.0274 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.5%
1985	0.026 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.1%
1986	0.0246 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.3%
1987	0.0229 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.2%
1988	0.0233 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+2.0%
1989	0.0211 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.6%
1990	0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-24.0%
1991	0.017 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.4%
1992	0.0172 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.1%
1993	0.0161 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-6.2%
1994	0.0236 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+46.2%
1995	0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-41.0%
1996	0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
1997	0.014 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+0.8%
1998	0.0141 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+1.2%
1999	0.016 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.4%
2000	0.0158 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-1.3%
2001	0.0226 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+42.7%
2002	0.0199 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-11.9%
2003	0.0159 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.8%
2004	0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-19.3%
2005	0.0109 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.2%
2006	0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2007	0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-13.9%
2008	0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-7.1%
2009	0.0104 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+24.4%
2010	0.0091 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2011	0.0088 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2012	0.0088 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
2013	0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2014	0.009 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+6.7%
2015	0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+13.8%
2016	0.0107 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+3.9%
2017	0.0113 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.5%
2018	0.0129 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+14.3%
2019	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+5.7%
2020	0.015 tonnes per US$ of GDP	+9.9%
2021	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-9.0%
2022	0.0128 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2023	0.0108 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-15.5%
2024	0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP	-12.5%

Turkey compared with similar countries

Turkey's 0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0124 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 76% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Turkey's 0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0178 tonnes per US$ of GDP, 53% of the median. (52 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0364 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0298 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0429 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0253 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0415 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0231 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0188 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0274 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0162 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0139 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0236 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0226 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0103 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0085 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0136 tonnes per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0124 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.015 tonnes per US$ of GDP	5

Countries ranked near Turkey

103 Denmark 0.0099 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
104 Myanmar 0.0098 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
105 Botswana 0.0096 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
107 Senegal 0.0093 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
108 Mozambique 0.0093 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare
109 Eswatini 0.0092 tonnes per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

More climate change data for Turkey

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)

All data for Turkey →

Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Turkey?: Cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp in Turkey was 0.0095 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?: The highest recorded value was 0.0429 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp recorded in Turkey?: The lowest recorded value was 0.0083 tonnes per US$ of GDP in 2008.
How does Turkey rank for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp?: Turkey ranks 106th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Turkey?: Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Turkey data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 21 September 2026, from https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/cumulative-co2-emissions-by-world-region-per-unit-of-gdp/turkiye/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://climate.statizoid.com/stat/cumulative-co2-emissions-by-world-region-per-unit-of-gdp/turkiye/">Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP in Turkey</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region ÷ GDP (current US$)

Computed from

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per unit of GDP
Unit: tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 202 places, 11,089 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 16 September 2026

Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.