China vs Turkey: Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt)

China
1.42 % change on previous year
in 2024
Turkey
1.55 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
115th
Turkey rank
113th

Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt) over time

  • China
  • Turkey
-200204060197119972024

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 1.55 % change on previous year against 1.42 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 24 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Turkey ahead.

China ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 113th of 194 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 5 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Turkey Difference Ahead
1970s 9.95 % change on previous year 5.61 % change on previous year 4.34 % change on previous year China
1980s 7.02 % change on previous year 10.65 % change on previous year 3.63 % change on previous year Turkey
1990s 8.51 % change on previous year 7.77 % change on previous year 0.7379 % change on previous year China
2000s 9.36 % change on previous year 4.77 % change on previous year 4.6 % change on previous year China
2010s 5.34 % change on previous year 3.08 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year China
2020s 4.72 % change on previous year 1.19 % change on previous year 3.53 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt), China or Turkey?
Turkey, at 1.55 % change on previous year against 1.42 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt) between China and Turkey?
0.13 % change on previous year, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Turkey?
54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
How do China and Turkey rank globally for carbon dioxide (co2) emissions from power industry (energy) (mt)?
China ranks 115th and Turkey ranks 113th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
241 places, 12,827 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.