Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey

Turkey: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0128 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 196 countries
All-time high
0.0128 kt per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0038 kt per square kilometre
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1990–2023

0.0040.0060.0080.010.0121990200620231990: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1991: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1992: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1993: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1994: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1995: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1996: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1997: 0.005 kt per square kilometre1998: 0.004 kt per square kilometre1999: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2000: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2001: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2002: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2003: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2004: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2005: 0.005 kt per square kilometre2006: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2007: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2008: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2009: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2010: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2011: 0.006 kt per square kilometre2012: 0.007 kt per square kilometre2013: 0.008 kt per square kilometre2014: 0.009 kt per square kilometre2015: 0.01 kt per square kilometre2016: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2017: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2018: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2019: 0.012 kt per square kilometre2020: 0.011 kt per square kilometre2021: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2022: 0.013 kt per square kilometre2023: 0.013 kt per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey stood at 0.0128 kt per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 55.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 kt per square kilometre, in 1991.

That places Turkey 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1990 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1990 0.004 kt per square kilometre —
1991 0.0038 kt per square kilometre -4.3%
1992 0.0039 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
1993 0.0046 kt per square kilometre +18.8%
1994 0.0044 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1995 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +10.1%
1996 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1997 0.0047 kt per square kilometre -8.6%
1998 0.0043 kt per square kilometre -8.5%
1999 0.0047 kt per square kilometre +9.1%
2000 0.0048 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2001 0.0046 kt per square kilometre -4.6%
2002 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2003 0.0048 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2004 0.0049 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2005 0.0051 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
2006 0.0058 kt per square kilometre +15.0%
2007 0.0065 kt per square kilometre +12.5%
2008 0.0063 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
2009 0.0062 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
2010 0.0062 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
2011 0.0064 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2012 0.0074 kt per square kilometre +17.1%
2013 0.0083 kt per square kilometre +11.1%
2014 0.0086 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2015 0.0102 kt per square kilometre +18.6%
2016 0.0111 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2017 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
2018 0.0117 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2019 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.0113 kt per square kilometre -4.1%
2021 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +13.0%
2022 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2023 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +0.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.0128 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0084 kt per square kilometre, 1.5× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.0128 kt per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0044 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0051 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0054 kt per square kilometre 0.0046 kt per square kilometre 0.0065 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0093 kt per square kilometre 0.0062 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0124 kt per square kilometre 0.0113 kt per square kilometre 0.0128 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 60 Serbia 0.0133 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 61 Philippines 0.013 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 62 Slovakia 0.0129 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 64 Costa Rica 0.0127 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 65 Vietnam 0.0127 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 66 Azerbaijan 0.012 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey?
Food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey was 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.0128 kt per square kilometre in 2022.
What is the lowest food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 1991.
How does Turkey rank for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Turkey ranks 63rd out of 196 countries with data for 2023.
Is food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 55.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Turkey data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
197 places, 6,546 data points, 1990–2023
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Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.