Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye
Türkiye: Carbon intensity of GDP was 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye, 1970–2024
Source: EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission. Measured in kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP for carbon intensity of gdp in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
That represents a change of 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 0.5486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Türkiye ranks 79th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.
Carbon intensity of GDP in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.3881 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 0.4025 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1972 | 0.4344 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1973 | 0.4556 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.4492 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1975 | 0.4534 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.4553 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.4857 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 1978 | 0.4725 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4386 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1980 | 0.469 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1981 | 0.4482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4693 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1983 | 0.4719 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.4683 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1985 | 0.4883 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1986 | 0.4997 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.4964 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1988 | 0.4703 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1989 | 0.5197 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +10.5% |
| 1990 | 0.5339 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.5211 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 0.5171 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 0.5186 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 0.524 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1996 | 0.5333 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5221 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 0.5162 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.5288 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 0.5486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2001 | 0.5283 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.5219 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 0.5213 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 0.487 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4656 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.4842 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.505 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 0.499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.5279 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2010 | 0.5037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2011 | 0.4839 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4775 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.427 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2014 | 0.4345 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 0.425 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.4375 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.4493 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 0.4304 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.4101 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 0.4112 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.4005 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.3664 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 0.3504 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4435 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3881 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4857 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4801 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4482 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5197 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5212 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4971 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5339 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5089 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4656 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4479 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4101 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5037 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3756 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4112 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 5 |
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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 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ 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 0.5486 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity of gdp recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3494 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Türkiye rank for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Türkiye ranks 79th out of 199 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 constant 2015 US$ 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 constant 2021 US$.