Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Turkey
Turkey: Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0024 tonnes per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Per capita CO₂ emissions from flaring in Turkey, 1990–2024
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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Turkey is 0.0024 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 31.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Turkey peaked at 0.0046 tonnes per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.0019 tonnes per person, in 2014.
Turkey ranks 79th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0036 tonnes per person | 0.0028 tonnes per person | 0.0046 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.002 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0021 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0023 tonnes per person | 0.0025 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
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 flaring in Turkey?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from flaring in Turkey was 0.0024 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 flaring recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0046 tonnes per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0019 tonnes per person in 2014.
- How does Turkey rank for per capita co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Turkey ranks 79th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes per person.