IPPU — Emissions per capita in Turkey

Turkey: IPPU — Emissions per capita was 0.65 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.65 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
52nd
of 222 countries
All-time high
0.73 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
All-time low
0.32 t CO2eq/cap
in 1991
Years of data
34
1990–2023

IPPU — Emissions per capita in Turkey, 1990–2023

00.20.40.60.81990200620231990: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.32 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.33 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.37 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.34 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.35 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.36 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.38 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.39 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.43 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.46 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.48 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.52 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.58 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.59 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.59 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.62 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.62 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.61 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.63 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.65 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.64 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.55 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.73 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.67 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.65 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

Turkey recorded 0.65 t CO2eq/cap for ippu — emissions per capita in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ippu — emissions per capita in Turkey peaked at 0.73 t CO2eq/cap in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.32 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.

Turkey ranks 52nd of 222 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

IPPU — Emissions per capita in Turkey, year by year

Annual values for IPPU — Emissions per capita in Turkey, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 0.38 t CO2eq/cap
1991 0.32 t CO2eq/cap -15.8%
1992 0.35 t CO2eq/cap +9.4%
1993 0.34 t CO2eq/cap -2.9%
1994 0.33 t CO2eq/cap -2.9%
1995 0.37 t CO2eq/cap +12.1%
1996 0.37 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1997 0.37 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1998 0.38 t CO2eq/cap +2.7%
1999 0.35 t CO2eq/cap -7.9%
2000 0.36 t CO2eq/cap +2.9%
2001 0.34 t CO2eq/cap -5.6%
2002 0.35 t CO2eq/cap +2.9%
2003 0.36 t CO2eq/cap +2.9%
2004 0.38 t CO2eq/cap +5.6%
2005 0.39 t CO2eq/cap +2.6%
2006 0.43 t CO2eq/cap +10.3%
2007 0.46 t CO2eq/cap +7.0%
2008 0.48 t CO2eq/cap +4.3%
2009 0.52 t CO2eq/cap +8.3%
2010 0.58 t CO2eq/cap +11.5%
2011 0.59 t CO2eq/cap +1.7%
2012 0.59 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2013 0.62 t CO2eq/cap +5.1%
2014 0.62 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2015 0.61 t CO2eq/cap -1.6%
2016 0.63 t CO2eq/cap +3.3%
2017 0.65 t CO2eq/cap +3.2%
2018 0.64 t CO2eq/cap -1.5%
2019 0.55 t CO2eq/cap -14.1%
2020 0.67 t CO2eq/cap +21.8%
2021 0.73 t CO2eq/cap +9.0%
2022 0.67 t CO2eq/cap -8.2%
2023 0.65 t CO2eq/cap -3.0%

Turkey compared with similar countries

  • Turkey's 0.65 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.33 t CO2eq/cap, 2.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Turkey's 0.65 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.54 t CO2eq/cap, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.356 t CO2eq/cap 0.32 t CO2eq/cap 0.38 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.407 t CO2eq/cap 0.34 t CO2eq/cap 0.52 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.608 t CO2eq/cap 0.55 t CO2eq/cap 0.65 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.68 t CO2eq/cap 0.65 t CO2eq/cap 0.73 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near Turkey

  1. 49 Japan 0.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 49 Viet Nam 0.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 49 Vietnam 0.66 t CO2eq/cap compare
  4. 52 Türkiye 0.65 t CO2eq/cap compare
  5. 54 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.64 t CO2eq/cap compare
  6. 54 Laos 0.64 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ippu — emissions per capita in Turkey?
Ippu — emissions per capita in Turkey was 0.65 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Turkey?
The highest recorded value was 0.73 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
What is the lowest ippu — emissions per capita recorded in Turkey?
The lowest recorded value was 0.32 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
How does Turkey rank for ippu — emissions per capita?
Turkey ranks 52nd out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
Is ippu — emissions per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. 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 IPPU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
IPPU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
254 places, 8,412 data points, 1990–2023
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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.