Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Turkmenistan
Turkmenistan: Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use was 10.81 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 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
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Turkmenistan is 10.81 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 16.6% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Turkmenistan peaked at 14.12 tonnes per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 tonnes per person, in 1832.
That places Turkmenistan 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
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 Turkmenistan, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | — |
| 1831 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +18.9% |
| 1832 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -33.9% |
| 1833 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +23.9% |
| 1850 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +431.9% |
| 1855 | 0.0058 tonnes per person | +189.7% |
| 1858 | 0.0079 tonnes per person | +36.6% |
| 1859 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 1860 | 0.0109 tonnes per person | +31.0% |
| 1861 | 0.0137 tonnes per person | +25.9% |
| 1862 | 0.0122 tonnes per person | -10.6% |
| 1863 | 0.0127 tonnes per person | +3.8% |
| 1864 | 0.0141 tonnes per person | +11.2% |
| 1865 | 0.0134 tonnes per person | -5.3% |
| 1866 | 0.0418 tonnes per person | +213.1% |
| 1867 | 0.0475 tonnes per person | +13.7% |
| 1868 | 0.0392 tonnes per person | -17.6% |
| 1869 | 0.0527 tonnes per person | +34.4% |
| 1870 | 0.0567 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1871 | 0.0758 tonnes per person | +33.8% |
| 1872 | 0.0771 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1873 | 0.0717 tonnes per person | -7.0% |
| 1874 | 0.0863 tonnes per person | +20.3% |
| 1875 | 0.0984 tonnes per person | +14.1% |
| 1876 | 0.1211 tonnes per person | +23.0% |
| 1877 | 0.1225 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 1878 | 0.1586 tonnes per person | +29.5% |
| 1879 | 0.1612 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1880 | 0.1874 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1881 | 0.1956 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1882 | 0.2042 tonnes per person | +4.4% |
| 1883 | 0.2303 tonnes per person | +12.8% |
| 1884 | 0.2317 tonnes per person | +0.6% |
| 1885 | 0.2501 tonnes per person | +7.9% |
| 1886 | 0.2542 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1887 | 0.2666 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1888 | 0.2755 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1889 | 0.2949 tonnes per person | +7.0% |
| 1890 | 0.3309 tonnes per person | +12.2% |
| 1891 | 0.3611 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1892 | 0.3787 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1893 | 0.4399 tonnes per person | +16.2% |
| 1894 | 0.444 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1895 | 0.5055 tonnes per person | +13.9% |
| 1896 | 0.51 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1897 | 0.5843 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1898 | 0.6494 tonnes per person | +11.1% |
| 1899 | 0.7465 tonnes per person | +15.0% |
| 1900 | 0.838 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1901 | 0.8526 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1902 | 0.816 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 1903 | 0.791 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1904 | 0.8721 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1905 | 0.7714 tonnes per person | -11.5% |
| 1906 | 0.8719 tonnes per person | +13.0% |
| 1907 | 0.9678 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1908 | 0.9649 tonnes per person | -0.3% |
| 1909 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1910 | 0.9809 tonnes per person | -2.8% |
| 1911 | 1.01 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1912 | 1.13 tonnes per person | +12.3% |
| 1913 | 1.22 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1914 | 1.09 tonnes per person | -10.6% |
| 1915 | 0.9907 tonnes per person | -9.0% |
| 1916 | 1.05 tonnes per person | +5.6% |
| 1917 | 0.9542 tonnes per person | -8.8% |
| 1918 | 0.3771 tonnes per person | -60.5% |
| 1919 | 0.3192 tonnes per person | -15.4% |
| 1920 | 0.2884 tonnes per person | -9.6% |
| 1921 | 0.3099 tonnes per person | +7.5% |
| 1922 | 0.3745 tonnes per person | +20.8% |
| 1923 | 0.41 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 1924 | 0.484 tonnes per person | +18.1% |
| 1925 | 0.4733 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1926 | 0.6796 tonnes per person | +43.6% |
| 1927 | 0.8372 tonnes per person | +23.2% |
| 1928 | 0.9078 tonnes per person | +8.4% |
| 1929 | 0.9692 tonnes per person | +6.8% |
| 1930 | 1.31 tonnes per person | +35.5% |
| 1931 | 1.56 tonnes per person | +19.2% |
| 1932 | 1.74 tonnes per person | +11.4% |
| 1933 | 1.93 tonnes per person | +10.9% |
| 1934 | 2.32 tonnes per person | +19.7% |
| 1935 | 2.59 tonnes per person | +11.9% |
| 1936 | 2.94 tonnes per person | +13.4% |
| 1937 | 2.98 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1938 | 3.12 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1939 | 3.13 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 1940 | 3.72 tonnes per person | +18.8% |
| 1941 | 3.24 tonnes per person | -13.0% |
| 1942 | 1.76 tonnes per person | -45.5% |
| 1943 | 1.82 tonnes per person | +3.4% |
| 1944 | 2.62 tonnes per person | +43.7% |
| 1945 | 2.73 tonnes per person | +4.3% |
| 1946 | 3.03 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 1947 | 3.62 tonnes per person | +19.1% |
| 1948 | 3.8 tonnes per person | +5.2% |
| 1949 | 4.26 tonnes per person | +12.1% |
| 1950 | 4.46 tonnes per person | +4.6% |
| 1951 | 4.74 tonnes per person | +6.1% |
| 1952 | 4.97 tonnes per person | +4.9% |
| 1953 | 5.14 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 5.48 tonnes per person | +6.5% |
| 1955 | 6.05 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 1956 | 6.47 tonnes per person | +6.9% |
| 1957 | 6.88 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1958 | 7.14 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 1959 | 7.28 tonnes per person | +2.0% |
| 1960 | 7.35 tonnes per person | +1.0% |
| 1961 | 7.36 tonnes per person | +0.1% |
| 1962 | 7.5 tonnes per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 7.82 tonnes per person | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 8.07 tonnes per person | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 8.32 tonnes per person | +3.0% |
| 1966 | 8.54 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 8.7 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1968 | 8.71 tonnes per person | +0.2% |
| 1969 | 8.84 tonnes per person | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 9.06 tonnes per person | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 9.38 tonnes per person | +3.6% |
| 1972 | 9.63 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1973 | 9.79 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 9.92 tonnes per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 10.17 tonnes per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 10.3 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 10.38 tonnes per person | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 10.47 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 10.29 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 10.42 tonnes per person | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 9.97 tonnes per person | -4.3% |
| 1982 | 9.89 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1983 | 9.76 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1984 | 9.58 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 10.03 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 10.7 tonnes per person | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 10.54 tonnes per person | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 10.45 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1989 | 10.28 tonnes per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 8.87 tonnes per person | -13.7% |
| 1991 | 7.89 tonnes per person | -11.0% |
| 1992 | 8.11 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1993 | 6.82 tonnes per person | -15.9% |
| 1994 | 8.31 tonnes per person | +21.8% |
| 1995 | 8.25 tonnes per person | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 7.42 tonnes per person | -10.0% |
| 1997 | 7.19 tonnes per person | -3.1% |
| 1998 | 7.58 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 8.86 tonnes per person | +16.8% |
| 2000 | 8.59 tonnes per person | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 7.28 tonnes per person | -15.2% |
| 2002 | 6.32 tonnes per person | -13.2% |
| 2003 | 8.34 tonnes per person | +32.0% |
| 2004 | 9.95 tonnes per person | +19.3% |
| 2005 | 9.49 tonnes per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 9.62 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 9.38 tonnes per person | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 11.12 tonnes per person | +18.6% |
| 2009 | 9.62 tonnes per person | -13.5% |
| 2010 | 10.64 tonnes per person | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 11.46 tonnes per person | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 11.52 tonnes per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 10.83 tonnes per person | -6.0% |
| 2014 | 10.34 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 10.15 tonnes per person | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 9.76 tonnes per person | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 9.68 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 9.21 tonnes per person | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 9.15 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 9.05 tonnes per person | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 12.93 tonnes per person | +42.8% |
| 2022 | 14.12 tonnes per person | +9.2% |
| 2023 | 12.96 tonnes per person | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 10.81 tonnes per person | -16.6% |
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 | 0.0258 tonnes per person | 0.0109 tonnes per person | 0.0527 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1029 tonnes per person | 0.0567 tonnes per person | 0.1612 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2391 tonnes per person | 0.1874 tonnes per person | 0.2949 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.495 tonnes per person | 0.3309 tonnes per person | 0.7465 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.8755 tonnes per person | 0.7714 tonnes per person | 1.01 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.9114 tonnes per person | 0.3192 tonnes per person | 1.22 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5734 tonnes per person | 0.2884 tonnes per person | 0.9692 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.36 tonnes per person | 1.31 tonnes per person | 3.13 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 3.06 tonnes per person | 1.76 tonnes per person | 4.26 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 5.86 tonnes per person | 4.46 tonnes per person | 7.28 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 8.12 tonnes per person | 7.35 tonnes per person | 8.84 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.94 tonnes per person | 9.06 tonnes per person | 10.47 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.16 tonnes per person | 9.58 tonnes per person | 10.7 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.93 tonnes per person | 6.82 tonnes per person | 8.87 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.97 tonnes per person | 6.32 tonnes per person | 11.12 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.27 tonnes per person | 9.15 tonnes per person | 11.52 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.97 tonnes per person | 9.05 tonnes per person | 14.12 tonnes per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Turkmenistan
- 20 Taiwan, China 11.3 tonnes per person compare
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- 24 Luxembourg 10.46 tonnes per person compare
- 25 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 9.79 tonnes per person compare
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More climate change data for Turkmenistan
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 10,722 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,821 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 7,901 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 10.65 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 282.16 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,665 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 2,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 291.28 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 8.96 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 10.4 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Turkmenistan?
- Per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use in Turkmenistan was 10.81 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 Turkmenistan?
- The highest recorded value was 14.12 tonnes per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use recorded in Turkmenistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 tonnes per person in 1832.
- How does Turkmenistan rank for per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use?
- Turkmenistan ranks 23rd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use rising or falling in Turkmenistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 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.