Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source was 0 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan, 1830–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan stood at 0 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan peaked at 1.3 tonnes per person in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1994.
That places Turkmenistan 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1830s | 0.0004 tonnes per person | 0.0003 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1850s | 0.006 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0083 tonnes per person | 4 |
| 1860s | 0.0205 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | 0.0406 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0563 tonnes per person | 0.0445 tonnes per person | 0.0654 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0518 tonnes per person | 0.0381 tonnes per person | 0.069 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0607 tonnes per person | 0.0433 tonnes per person | 0.097 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1354 tonnes per person | 0.0924 tonnes per person | 0.1883 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.177 tonnes per person | 0.0347 tonnes per person | 0.297 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0942 tonnes per person | 0.0331 tonnes per person | 0.1849 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4309 tonnes per person | 0.1594 tonnes per person | 0.6279 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.6853 tonnes per person | 0.1869 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.2 tonnes per person | 1.09 tonnes per person | 1.3 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.7535 tonnes per person | 0.6009 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.5631 tonnes per person | 0.4909 tonnes per person | 0.637 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4145 tonnes per person | 0.349 tonnes per person | 0.5079 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1244 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.4032 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 137 Iraq 0.0001 tonnes per person compare
- 139 Burkina Faso 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Andorra 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Angola 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Aruba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Bahrain 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Barbados 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Bermuda 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Bonaire Sint Eustatius and Saba 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Cape Verde 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Central African Republic 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Chad 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Congo 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Curacao 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Ecuador 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 El Salvador 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Faroe Islands 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Fiji 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Gabon 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Greenland 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Guyana 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Libya 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Macao 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Mauritania 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Paraguay 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Saint Helena 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Samoa 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Sierra Leone 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 South Sudan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Sudan 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Suriname 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Togo 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Tonga 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Trinidad and Tobago 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Tunisia 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Uganda 0 tonnes per person compare
- 141 Vanuatu 0 tonnes per person compare
More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Population growth 1.6% (2025)
- Population, total 7.62 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.7% (2025)
- Urban population 3.59 million (2025)
- Urban population 47.1% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 10.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 2.74 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 10.81 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 10.81 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions by source in Turkmenistan was 0 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3 tonnes per person in 1955.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions by source recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1994.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Turkmenistan ranks 140th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Turkmenistan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.