Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey
Turkey: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0873 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 0.0873 kt per square kilometre for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 54.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey peaked at 0.0873 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0029 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Turkey 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0034 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0035 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0038 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0039 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.004 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0047 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0048 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1988 | 0.005 kt per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0057 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | +39.6% |
| 1996 | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | +61.9% |
| 1997 | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | +40.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0233 kt per square kilometre | +19.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0318 kt per square kilometre | +15.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0343 kt per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0286 kt per square kilometre | -16.5% |
| 2003 | 0.03 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2004 | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0277 kt per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 0.0333 kt per square kilometre | +20.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0364 kt per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0352 kt per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0393 kt per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0458 kt per square kilometre | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 0.048 kt per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0528 kt per square kilometre | +9.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0564 kt per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 0.06 kt per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0622 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0651 kt per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0688 kt per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0739 kt per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0786 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0815 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0844 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0873 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +61.9% | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre |
| 1997 | +40.1% | 0.0139 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre |
| 1995 | +39.6% | 0.0061 kt per square kilometre | 0.0086 kt per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0033 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0037 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0041 kt per square kilometre | 0.0036 kt per square kilometre | 0.0044 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0049 kt per square kilometre | 0.0045 kt per square kilometre | 0.0051 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0123 kt per square kilometre | 0.0056 kt per square kilometre | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0323 kt per square kilometre | 0.0262 kt per square kilometre | 0.0393 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0608 kt per square kilometre | 0.0458 kt per square kilometre | 0.0749 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0829 kt per square kilometre | 0.0786 kt per square kilometre | 0.0873 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 20 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0961 kt per square kilometre compare
- 21 Aruba 0.093 kt per square kilometre compare
- 22 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0897 kt per square kilometre compare
- 24 Dominican Republic 0.0871 kt per square kilometre compare
- 25 Comoros 0.0809 kt per square kilometre compare
- 26 Denmark 0.0749 kt per square kilometre compare
More climate change data for Turkey
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 40,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 15,231 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 25,520 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 57.48 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 911.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 13,814 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 12,063 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,751 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 45.52 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 62.55 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey?
- Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Turkey was 0.0873 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0873 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0029 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Turkey rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Turkey ranks 23rd out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.