Climate Change in Turkey

720 indicators covering climate change for Turkey.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share of CO₂ emissions covered by a carbon price 0.0% 2025 50th
Life expectancy at birth vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 77.16 years 2023 up 1.3% 91st
Access to electricity, rural, Percent of rural population 100 2022 unchanged 1st
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.5% 63rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% 49th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.5% 63rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% 49th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per capita 0 kt per person 2023 down 9.5% 63rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre 2023 up 1.4% 49th
Agricultural water withdrawal, Percent of total water withdrawal 77.05 2021 down 10.6% 54th
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.5% 73rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.5% 73rd
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per unit of GDP 0 kt per US$ of GDP 2023 down 14.5% 73rd
Per capita methane emissions by sector 117.91 kilograms per person 2023 down 4.1% 68th
Nitrous oxide emissions by sector 27.77 million tonnes 2023 up 23.1% 14th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 54.70 million tonnes 2023 up 23.7% 24th
Methane emissions by sector 0 tonnes 2023 72nd
Methane emissions from agriculture 26.93 million tonnes 2023 up 24.3% 32nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport 1,114 kilograms per person 2023 up 48.8% 81st
CO₂ emissions from transport 97.22 million tonnes 2023 up 70.0% 17th
Per capita greenhouse gas emissions by sector 176.58 kilograms per person 2023 up 94.1% 66th
Climate-driven Hazard & Exposure 7.7 2025 up 148.4% 16th
Climate-driven INFORM Risk Indicator 5.4 2025 up 50.0% 43rd
Lack of coping capacity 4.4 2025 up 37.5% 87th
Vulnerability 4.6 2025 unchanged 64th
CO₂ emissions by sector 58.89 million tonnes 2023 up 18.3% 10th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector 674.8 kilograms per person 2023 up 3.6% 33rd
Terrestrial protected areas 7.0% 2025 up 3,400.0% 174th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 5.7% 2025 up 2,750.0% 139th
Marine protected areas 1.7% 2025 up 1,600.0% 91st
Food Processing — Emissions 2.62 kt 2023 up 76.1% 12th
Food Processing — Emissions 0.1401 kt 2023 up 91.1% 15th
Food Processing — Emissions 12,029 kt 2023 up 56.1% 14th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 73.39 kt 2023 up 76.1% 12th
Food Processing — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 37.14 kt 2023 up 91.2% 15th
Irrigated agriculture water use efficiency, Ratio 0.1712 2021 down 52.6% 118th
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector 10.05 million tonnes 2023 down 6.8% 13th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 1.3% 2023 up 10.6% 14th
Share of global CO₂ consumption-based emissions 1.3% 2023 up 10.6% 14th
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions and population 1.3% 2023 up 10.6% 14th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,000 kt 2023 up 29.0% 27th
Fertilizers Manufacturing — Emissions 2,121 kt 2023 up 29.5% 36th
Annual CO₂ emissions from gas 119.50 million tonnes 2024 up 27.3% 15th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from gas 1.37 tonnes per person 2024 up 13.5% 44th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas 2.14 billion tonnes 2024 up 89.5% 26th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) from F-gases 23.01 kt 2023 down 77.0% 48th
Lifecycle carbon intensity of electricity 474.74 grams of CO₂ equivalents per kilowatt-hour 2025 down 5.9% 105th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation 167.47 kilograms 2024 up 68.3% 65th
CO₂ emissions from international aviation 14.65 million tonnes 2024 up 88.7% 10th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires 4.04 million tonnes 2026 down 7.8% 63rd
Consumption-based carbon intensity 0.1854 kilograms per international-$ 2022 down 34.9% 87th
Urban population 89.5% 2025 up 0.6% 32nd
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of Disasters: Flood 1 2024 unchanged 45th
Climate related disasters frequency, Number of People Affected: Flood 900 2024 down 86.2% 107th
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita 5.3 2025 down 1.7% 95th
Share of national greenhouse gas emissions that come from food 27.0% 2015 down 3.9% 142nd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions from food 0.7% 2015 up 37.8% 32nd
Carbon dioxide emissions from fuel combustion 392.3 2023 up 37.6% 16th
Carbon dioxide emissions per unit of GDP PPP 0.1299 2023 down 15.6% 79th
Carbon dioxide emissions from manufacturing industries per unit of 0.415 2023 down 3.0% 57th