Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye
Türkiye: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 5.87 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.87 tonnes per person
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
53rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
5.87 tonnes per person
in 2024
All-time low
0.0101 tonnes per person
in 1879
Years of data
160
1865–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye, 1865–2024
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 vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye stood at 5.87 tonnes per person. That is the highest value across all 160 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 24.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye peaked at 5.87 tonnes per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0101 tonnes per person, in 1879.
That places Türkiye 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1865 | 0.013 tonnes per person | — |
| 1866 | 0.018 tonnes per person | +38.6% |
| 1867 | 0.0195 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1868 | 0.0151 tonnes per person | -22.8% |
| 1869 | 0.0228 tonnes per person | +51.6% |
| 1870 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | -41.3% |
| 1871 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +25.0% |
| 1872 | 0.0207 tonnes per person | +23.4% |
| 1873 | 0.0199 tonnes per person | -3.5% |
| 1874 | 0.0213 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 1875 | 0.0291 tonnes per person | +36.4% |
| 1876 | 0.0226 tonnes per person | -22.3% |
| 1877 | 0.0366 tonnes per person | +61.7% |
| 1878 | 0.0265 tonnes per person | -27.5% |
| 1879 | 0.0101 tonnes per person | -62.0% |
| 1880 | 0.0112 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1881 | 0.0146 tonnes per person | +30.8% |
| 1882 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | -16.5% |
| 1883 | 0.0127 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1884 | 0.0138 tonnes per person | +8.5% |
| 1885 | 0.0152 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1886 | 0.0105 tonnes per person | -30.6% |
| 1887 | 0.0189 tonnes per person | +80.0% |
| 1888 | 0.0205 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1889 | 0.0307 tonnes per person | +49.8% |
| 1890 | 0.0278 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 1891 | 0.0304 tonnes per person | +9.4% |
| 1892 | 0.0308 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 0.0317 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1894 | 0.0291 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 1895 | 0.0275 tonnes per person | -5.2% |
| 1896 | 0.0325 tonnes per person | +17.9% |
| 1897 | 0.0229 tonnes per person | -29.3% |
| 1898 | 0.0379 tonnes per person | +65.3% |
| 1899 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +27.2% |
| 1900 | 0.0742 tonnes per person | +53.8% |
| 1901 | 0.0675 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1902 | 0.0741 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 1903 | 0.0848 tonnes per person | +14.4% |
| 1904 | 0.0956 tonnes per person | +12.7% |
| 1905 | 0.1065 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1906 | 0.1092 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1907 | 0.1292 tonnes per person | +18.3% |
| 1908 | 0.1177 tonnes per person | -8.9% |
| 1909 | 0.1333 tonnes per person | +13.3% |
| 1910 | 0.1283 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1911 | 0.1521 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 1912 | 0.137 tonnes per person | -9.9% |
| 1913 | 0.1409 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 1914 | 0.116 tonnes per person | -17.7% |
| 1915 | 0.0729 tonnes per person | -37.2% |
| 1916 | 0.0363 tonnes per person | -50.1% |
| 1917 | 0.028 tonnes per person | -23.0% |
| 1918 | 0.033 tonnes per person | +17.7% |
| 1919 | 0.0678 tonnes per person | +105.8% |
| 1920 | 0.1017 tonnes per person | +49.9% |
| 1921 | 0.061 tonnes per person | -40.0% |
| 1922 | 0.0729 tonnes per person | +19.5% |
| 1923 | 0.1054 tonnes per person | +44.6% |
| 1924 | 0.1741 tonnes per person | +65.2% |
| 1925 | 0.1669 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1926 | 0.2105 tonnes per person | +26.2% |
| 1927 | 0.2278 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1928 | 0.2155 tonnes per person | -5.4% |
| 1929 | 0.2425 tonnes per person | +12.5% |
| 1930 | 0.2682 tonnes per person | +10.6% |
| 1931 | 0.2624 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1932 | 0.2624 tonnes per person | -0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.3005 tonnes per person | +14.5% |
| 1934 | 0.3666 tonnes per person | +22.0% |
| 1935 | 0.3691 tonnes per person | +0.7% |
| 1936 | 0.3584 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1937 | 0.2549 tonnes per person | -28.9% |
| 1938 | 0.2733 tonnes per person | +7.2% |
| 1939 | 0.2842 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 1940 | 0.3114 tonnes per person | +9.6% |
| 1941 | 0.3145 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1942 | 0.2721 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 1943 | 0.3309 tonnes per person | +21.6% |
| 1944 | 0.3735 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1945 | 0.3706 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1946 | 0.361 tonnes per person | -2.6% |
| 1947 | 0.3779 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1948 | 0.3826 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1949 | 0.3882 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1950 | 0.4514 tonnes per person | +16.3% |
| 1951 | 0.4705 tonnes per person | +4.2% |
| 1952 | 0.4699 tonnes per person | -0.1% |
| 1953 | 0.5647 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1954 | 0.5683 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1955 | 0.5602 tonnes per person | -1.4% |
| 1956 | 0.5732 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 0.6171 tonnes per person | +7.7% |
| 1958 | 0.6004 tonnes per person | -2.7% |
| 1959 | 0.6246 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 1960 | 0.593 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 1961 | 0.5955 tonnes per person | +0.4% |
| 1962 | 0.7222 tonnes per person | +21.3% |
| 1963 | 0.7368 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.834 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1965 | 0.8457 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.9496 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1967 | 0.9832 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1968 | 1.04 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1969 | 1.08 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 1.16 tonnes per person | +7.3% |
| 1971 | 1.27 tonnes per person | +9.3% |
| 1972 | 1.4 tonnes per person | +10.1% |
| 1973 | 1.51 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1974 | 1.52 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.59 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 1.75 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 1.9 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 1.76 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 1.69 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1980 | 1.66 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1981 | 1.71 tonnes per person | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 1.82 tonnes per person | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 1.86 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.92 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 2.09 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 2.24 tonnes per person | +7.1% |
| 1987 | 2.44 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 1988 | 2.32 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 2.51 tonnes per person | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 2.76 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 1991 | 2.83 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1992 | 2.88 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 2.95 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1994 | 2.84 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 1995 | 3.03 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 3.28 tonnes per person | +8.3% |
| 1997 | 3.43 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1998 | 3.38 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 3.27 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 3.56 tonnes per person | +8.9% |
| 2001 | 3.27 tonnes per person | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 3.35 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 3.54 tonnes per person | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 3.61 tonnes per person | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 3.86 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 4.07 tonnes per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 4.47 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 4.37 tonnes per person | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 4.4 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 4.35 tonnes per person | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 4.64 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 4.77 tonnes per person | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 4.59 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2014 | 4.71 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.85 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 4.97 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 5.18 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 5.02 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 4.76 tonnes per person | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 4.84 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 2021 | 5.28 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 2022 | 5.1 tonnes per person | -3.4% |
| 2023 | 5.58 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 2024 | 5.87 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 0.0177 tonnes per person | 0.013 tonnes per person | 0.0228 tonnes per person | 5 |
| 1870s | 0.0217 tonnes per person | 0.0101 tonnes per person | 0.0366 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.016 tonnes per person | 0.0105 tonnes per person | 0.0307 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.0319 tonnes per person | 0.0229 tonnes per person | 0.0483 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.0992 tonnes per person | 0.0675 tonnes per person | 0.1333 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0912 tonnes per person | 0.028 tonnes per person | 0.1521 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1578 tonnes per person | 0.061 tonnes per person | 0.2425 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3 tonnes per person | 0.2549 tonnes per person | 0.3691 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3483 tonnes per person | 0.2721 tonnes per person | 0.3882 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.55 tonnes per person | 0.4514 tonnes per person | 0.6246 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.8381 tonnes per person | 0.593 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.55 tonnes per person | 1.16 tonnes per person | 1.9 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.06 tonnes per person | 1.66 tonnes per person | 2.51 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.07 tonnes per person | 2.76 tonnes per person | 3.43 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.85 tonnes per person | 3.27 tonnes per person | 4.47 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.78 tonnes per person | 4.35 tonnes per person | 5.18 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.33 tonnes per person | 4.84 tonnes per person | 5.87 tonnes per person | 5 |
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More climate change data for Türkiye
- Share co2 vs population 0.6418 (2100)
- Urban population 89.5% (2025)
- Urban population 76.86 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 85.88 million (2025)
- Population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 617.04 (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 5.87 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share global cumulative co2 including land 0.7096 (2024)
- Cumulative co2 including land 19.52 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Türkiye was 5.87 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 vs. per capita energy use recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 5.87 tonnes per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0101 tonnes per person in 1879.
- How does Türkiye rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Türkiye ranks 53rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Türkiye 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 vs. per capita energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.