Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey
Turkey: Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural was 1.88 t CO2eq/ha in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/ha.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 1.88 t CO2eq/ha for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.5% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey peaked at 2 t CO2eq/ha in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.14 t CO2eq/ha, in 2003.
Turkey ranks 135th of 221 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.29 t CO2eq/ha | — |
| 1991 | 1.22 t CO2eq/ha | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 1.26 t CO2eq/ha | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 1.31 t CO2eq/ha | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.24 t CO2eq/ha | -5.3% |
| 1995 | 1.26 t CO2eq/ha | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.28 t CO2eq/ha | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.28 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.27 t CO2eq/ha | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 1.26 t CO2eq/ha | -0.8% |
| 2000 | 1.24 t CO2eq/ha | -1.6% |
| 2001 | 1.16 t CO2eq/ha | -6.5% |
| 2002 | 1.16 t CO2eq/ha | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.14 t CO2eq/ha | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.15 t CO2eq/ha | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 1.17 t CO2eq/ha | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 1.24 t CO2eq/ha | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.3 t CO2eq/ha | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.38 t CO2eq/ha | +6.2% |
| 2009 | 1.4 t CO2eq/ha | +1.4% |
| 2010 | 1.39 t CO2eq/ha | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 1.47 t CO2eq/ha | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 1.45 t CO2eq/ha | -1.4% |
| 2013 | 1.53 t CO2eq/ha | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 1.56 t CO2eq/ha | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.5 t CO2eq/ha | -3.8% |
| 2016 | 1.56 t CO2eq/ha | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.61 t CO2eq/ha | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1.76 t CO2eq/ha | +9.3% |
| 2019 | 1.84 t CO2eq/ha | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 2 t CO2eq/ha | +8.7% |
| 2021 | 1.97 t CO2eq/ha | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 1.87 t CO2eq/ha | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 1.88 t CO2eq/ha | +0.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 1.88 t CO2eq/ha is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.02 t CO2eq/ha, 93% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 1.88 t CO2eq/ha is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.3 t CO2eq/ha, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 t CO2eq/ha | 1.22 t CO2eq/ha | 1.31 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.23 t CO2eq/ha | 1.14 t CO2eq/ha | 1.4 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.57 t CO2eq/ha | 1.39 t CO2eq/ha | 1.84 t CO2eq/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.93 t CO2eq/ha | 1.87 t CO2eq/ha | 2 t CO2eq/ha | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey?
- Emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural in Turkey was 1.88 t CO2eq/ha in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 2 t CO2eq/ha in 2020.
- What is the lowest emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.14 t CO2eq/ha in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural?
- Turkey ranks 135th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions on agricultural land — emissions per area of agricultural rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions on agricultural land — Emissions per area of agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.