Western Asia
Turkey
Turkey emitted about 513 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 1.3% of the world total, making it the 12th largest emitter. About 5.9 tonnes per person per year, 1.2 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
- CO₂ in 2024
- 513Mt
- Per person
- 5.9t
- Change since 2005
- +92%
- Total since 1850
- 12.9bn t
- Renewable electricity
- 43%
1.3% of the world · 12th largest
World average 4.7 t
+232% since 1990
0.70% of all CO₂ ever emitted
World 34% (2025)
Annual CO₂ emissions
million tonnes, fossil fuels and industryShow the data as a table
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 513.04 |
| 2023 | 486.95 |
| 2022 | 443.60 |
| 2021 | 457.38 |
| 2020 | 416.33 |
| 2019 | 406.57 |
| 2018 | 423.82 |
| 2017 | 430.62 |
| 2016 | 405.55 |
| 2015 | 387.70 |
| 2014 | 367.27 |
| 2013 | 350.63 |
| 2012 | 358.65 |
| 2011 | 344.22 |
| 2010 | 318.71 |
| 2009 | 318.57 |
| 2008 | 312.63 |
| 2007 | 316.50 |
| 2006 | 285.43 |
| 2005 | 267.71 |
| 2004 | 247.84 |
| 2003 | 239.85 |
| 2002 | 224.32 |
| 2001 | 216.87 |
| 2000 | 232.93 |
| 1999 | 211.24 |
| 1998 | 215.59 |
| 1997 | 215.51 |
| 1996 | 203.10 |
| 1995 | 184.68 |
| 1994 | 170.59 |
| 1993 | 174.29 |
| 1992 | 167.23 |
| 1991 | 161.13 |
| 1990 | 154.57 |
Per person vs the world
tonnes of CO₂- World average
- Turkey
Renewable share of electricity
%- World
- Turkey
Where Turkey's electricity came from, 2025
- Coal 34.3%
- Gas 22.1%
- Oil 0.3%
- Hydro 16.2%
- Wind 11.1%
- Solar 10.5%
- Bioenergy & other 5.4%
Source: Global Carbon Budget and Ember via Our World in Data ·
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About Turkey's emissions
How much CO₂ does Turkey emit?
Turkey emitted about 513 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 1.3% of the world total, making it the 12th largest emitter.
What are Turkey's CO₂ emissions per person?
About 5.9 tonnes per person per year, 1.2 times the world average of 4.7 tonnes.
Are Turkey's emissions going down?
No. CO₂ emissions in 2024 were +92% compared with 2005 and +232% compared with 1990.
How much of Turkey's electricity is renewable?
43.3% in 2025, from hydro, wind, solar and bioenergy, against a world average of 33.8%.