Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Türkiye

Türkiye: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) was -6,908 kt in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-6,908 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
17th
of 21 countries
All-time high
10,230 kt
in 2016
All-time low
-59,671 kt
in 2011
Years of data
36
1990–2025

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Türkiye, 1990–2025

-60.0k-40.0k-20.0k020.0k1990200720251990: -16.9k kt1991: -16.9k kt1992: -16.9k kt1993: -16.9k kt1994: -16.9k kt1995: -16.9k kt1996: -16.9k kt1997: -16.9k kt1998: -16.9k kt1999: -16.9k kt2000: -16.9k kt2001: -43.0k kt2002: -43.0k kt2003: -43.0k kt2004: -43.0k kt2005: -43.0k kt2006: -43.0k kt2007: -43.0k kt2008: -43.0k kt2009: -43.0k kt2010: -43.0k kt2011: -59.7k kt2012: -59.7k kt2013: -59.7k kt2014: -59.7k kt2015: -59.7k kt2016: 10.2k kt2017: 10.2k kt2018: 10.2k kt2019: 10.2k kt2020: 10.2k kt2021: -6.9k kt2022: -6.9k kt2023: -6.9k kt2024: -6.9k kt2025: -6.9k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2025, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Türkiye stood at -6,908 kt.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Türkiye peaked at 10,230 kt in 2016 and was at its lowest, -59,671 kt, in 2011.

Türkiye ranks 17th of 21 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Türkiye, year by year

Annual values for Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Türkiye, 1990 to 2025.
Year kt Change
1990 -16,944 kt
1991 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1992 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1993 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1994 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1995 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1996 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1997 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1998 -16,944 kt -0.0%
1999 -16,944 kt -0.0%
2000 -16,944 kt -0.0%
2001 -42,962 kt +153.6%
2002 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2003 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2004 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2005 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2006 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2007 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2008 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2009 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2010 -42,962 kt -0.0%
2011 -59,671 kt +38.9%
2012 -59,671 kt -0.0%
2013 -59,671 kt -0.0%
2014 -59,671 kt -0.0%
2015 -59,671 kt -0.0%
2016 10,230 kt -117.1%
2017 10,230 kt +0.0%
2018 10,230 kt +0.0%
2019 10,230 kt +0.0%
2020 10,230 kt +0.0%
2021 -6,908 kt -167.5%
2022 -6,908 kt -0.0%
2023 -6,908 kt -0.0%
2024 -6,908 kt -0.0%
2025 -6,908 kt -0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -16,944 kt -16,944 kt -16,944 kt 10
2000s -40,360 kt -42,962 kt -16,944 kt 10
2010s -30,040 kt -59,671 kt 10,230 kt 10
2020s -4,052 kt -6,908 kt 10,230 kt 6

Countries ranked near Türkiye

  1. 14 Germany 711.33 kt compare
  2. 15 Western Sahara 507.58 kt compare
  3. 16 Seychelles 87.41 kt compare
  4. 17 Switzerland 80.67 kt compare
  5. 18 Chad 71.31 kt compare
  6. 19 Eswatini 23.84 kt compare
  7. 20 Trinidad and Tobago 22.67 kt compare
  8. 20 Viet Nam -10,275 kt compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Türkiye?
Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Türkiye was -6,908 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Türkiye?
The highest recorded value was 10,230 kt in 2016.
What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Türkiye?
The lowest recorded value was -59,671 kt in 2011.
How does Türkiye rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
Türkiye ranks 17th out of 21 countries with data for 2025.
Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Türkiye?
Over the last ten years it is up 88.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Türkiye data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 9,600 data points, 1990–2025
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).