Turkey and Greece
CO2 from fossil fuels and industry, 2022. Ranks are among 164 countries.
Greece emitted 1.1 times as much CO2 per person as Turkey in 2022. Turkey emitted 7.7 times as much CO2 in total as Greece.
| Measure | Turkey | Greece |
|---|---|---|
| Totalmillion tonnes | 44414th of 164 | 57.654th of 164 |
| Per persontonnes | 5.1047th of 164 | 5.5345th of 164 |
| Per unit of GDPkg per international dollar (2011 prices, PPP) | 0.18686th of 164 | 0.21867th of 164 |
Per person over time
CO2 from fossil fuels and industry per person, 1950 to 2024. Turkey: 0.451 tonnes per person in 1950, 5.87 in 2024, with a high of 5.87 in 2024. Greece: 0.539 tonnes per person in 1950, 5.31 in 2024, with a high of 10.4 in 2005.
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| Year | Turkey, tonnes | Greece, tonnes |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.451 | 0.539 |
| 1955 | 0.56 | 0.746 |
| 1960 | 0.593 | 1.12 |
| 1965 | 0.846 | 1.99 |
| 1970 | 1.16 | 2.76 |
| 1975 | 1.59 | 4.29 |
| 1980 | 1.66 | 5.27 |
| 1985 | 2.09 | 5.96 |
| 1990 | 2.76 | 8.13 |
| 1995 | 3.03 | 8.27 |
| 2000 | 3.56 | 9.55 |
| 2005 | 3.86 | 10.4 |
| 2010 | 4.35 | 8.75 |
| 2015 | 4.85 | 6.92 |
| 2020 | 4.84 | 5.19 |
| 2024 | 5.87 | 5.31 |
Sources
- Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (owid-co2-data.csv): countries from 1950. Our World in Data, CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions (ourworldindata.org/co2-and-greenhouse-gas-emissions), based on the Global Carbon Budget (2025), the Maddison Project Database 2023 (Bolt and van Zanden) and OWID's population series. Retrieved 16 October 2026. Terms. Trimmed from the published file.
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