Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Turkey
Turkey: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.4822 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Turkey, 1928–2024
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 from cement in Turkey stood at 0.4822 tonnes per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Turkey peaked at 0.5342 tonnes per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.002 tonnes per person, in 1930.
Turkey ranks 7th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0049 tonnes per person | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0082 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.0045 tonnes per person | 0.009 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0174 tonnes per person | 0.0091 tonnes per person | 0.0312 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0515 tonnes per person | 0.0344 tonnes per person | 0.08 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1243 tonnes per person | 0.086 tonnes per person | 0.1665 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1615 tonnes per person | 0.1293 tonnes per person | 0.1927 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2333 tonnes per person | 0.1936 tonnes per person | 0.2495 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2901 tonnes per person | 0.2365 tonnes per person | 0.3875 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4504 tonnes per person | 0.4013 tonnes per person | 0.4883 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.496 tonnes per person | 0.4822 tonnes per person | 0.5342 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Turkey
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.6% (2100)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 12.89 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Turkey?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Turkey was 0.4822 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 from cement recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5342 tonnes per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.002 tonnes per person in 1930.
- How does Turkey rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Turkey ranks 7th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey 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 from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.