Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye, 1990–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 19.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity of gdp in Türkiye peaked at 0.2336 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP, in 2024.
That places Türkiye 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0.2219 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.2202 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2208 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.2231 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2271 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.2223 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.2198 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.2252 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.2336 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.225 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.2222 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.222 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.2074 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.1983 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.2062 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.215 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.2125 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.2248 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.2145 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.206 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.2033 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.1818 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.185 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.181 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.1863 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1913 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.1833 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1746 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1751 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.1705 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.156 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.1492 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2219 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2117 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2273 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2167 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1983 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2336 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1907 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1746 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.2145 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1599 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 0.1751 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Türkiye
- 69 Argentina 0.1498 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 70 Mauritania 0.1495 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 71 Egypt 0.149 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 73 Czechia 0.1486 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 74 Zimbabwe 0.1483 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
- 75 Pakistan 0.1475 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP compare
More environment data for Türkiye
- Heating Degree Days 4,494 (2024)
- Cooling Degree Days 1,217 (2024)
- Total fisheries production 933,118 metric tons (2024)
- Capture fisheries production 355,994 metric tons (2024)
- Aquaculture production 577,124 metric tons (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste 1.73 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.578 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 2.63 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 31.97 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Industrial Processes 6.27 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is carbon intensity of gdp in Türkiye?
- Carbon intensity of gdp in Türkiye was 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024, according to EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission.
- What is the highest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2336 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1488 kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity of gdp rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as part of Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per 2021 PPP $ of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in 2021 PPP $.