Waste — Emissions Share in Turkey
Turkey: Waste — Emissions Share was 4.07 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share in Turkey, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 4.07 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.3% on the previous year and down 3.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Turkey peaked at 4.53 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.65 %, in 1993.
Turkey ranks 135th of 222 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share in Turkey, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.84 % | — |
| 1991 | 3.92 % | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 3.74 % | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 3.65 % | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 4.19 % | +14.8% |
| 1995 | 3.83 % | -8.6% |
| 1996 | 3.81 % | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 3.95 % | +3.7% |
| 1998 | 3.79 % | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 3.81 % | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 3.84 % | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 4.28 % | +11.5% |
| 2002 | 4.22 % | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 4.23 % | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 4.21 % | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 4.3 % | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 4.14 % | -3.7% |
| 2007 | 4.24 % | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 4.43 % | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 4.13 % | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 4.36 % | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 4.53 % | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 4.4 % | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 4.21 % | -4.3% |
| 2014 | 4.32 % | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 4.35 % | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4.12 % | -5.3% |
| 2017 | 4.2 % | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 4.21 % | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 4.09 % | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3.83 % | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 3.95 % | +3.1% |
| 2022 | 4.21 % | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 4.07 % | -3.3% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 4.07 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.57 %, 73% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 4.07 % is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.07 %, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.85 % | 3.65 % | 4.19 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.2 % | 3.84 % | 4.43 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.28 % | 4.09 % | 4.53 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.02 % | 3.83 % | 4.21 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 132 Bahrain 4.41 % compare
- 133 Micronesia 4.2 % compare
- 134 United States 4.1 % compare
- 135 Türkiye 4.07 % compare
- 137 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 4.05 % compare
- 137 Republic of Moldova 4.05 % compare
- 137 Moldova 4.05 % 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 share in Turkey?
- Waste — emissions share in Turkey was 4.07 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 4.53 % in 2011.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.65 % in 1993.
- How does Turkey rank for waste — emissions share?
- Turkey ranks 135th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.