Methane emissions in Türkiye

Türkiye emitted 78.6 million tonnes of methane (CO2 equivalent) in 2024.

Measure: Methane emissions (EDGAR) Unit: Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent Data: 1970 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Türkiye, 2024 78.6 Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent
Change from 2023 +1.6% 2023: 77.4 Mt CO2e
World, 2024 9,536.5 Mt CO2e Official aggregate
Position in 2024 22nd of 203 See the full ranking

Methane emissions in Türkiye over time

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Million tonnes of CO2 equivalent. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Methane emissions (EDGAR) (million tonnes of CO2 equivalent), 2000 to 2024
Period TürkiyeWorld
2024 78.6 Mt CO2e 9,536.5 Mt CO2e
2023 77.4 Mt CO2e 9,471.5 Mt CO2e
2022 79.6 Mt CO2e 9,335.0 Mt CO2e
2021 80.3 Mt CO2e 9,180.4 Mt CO2e
2020 79.2 Mt CO2e 9,055.8 Mt CO2e
2019 76.7 Mt CO2e 9,180.9 Mt CO2e
2018 74.0 Mt CO2e 9,103.4 Mt CO2e
2017 67.0 Mt CO2e 8,969.5 Mt CO2e
2016 65.6 Mt CO2e 8,847.6 Mt CO2e
2015 65.1 Mt CO2e 8,812.5 Mt CO2e
2014 64.1 Mt CO2e 8,788.3 Mt CO2e
2013 62.0 Mt CO2e 8,719.8 Mt CO2e
2012 59.8 Mt CO2e 8,716.9 Mt CO2e
2011 57.0 Mt CO2e 8,617.2 Mt CO2e
2010 55.1 Mt CO2e 8,413.7 Mt CO2e
2009 54.9 Mt CO2e 8,258.5 Mt CO2e
2008 54.0 Mt CO2e 8,283.5 Mt CO2e
2007 52.8 Mt CO2e 8,153.8 Mt CO2e
2006 51.6 Mt CO2e 8,099.3 Mt CO2e
2005 49.3 Mt CO2e 7,972.1 Mt CO2e
2004 48.5 Mt CO2e 7,839.2 Mt CO2e
2003 48.5 Mt CO2e 7,688.3 Mt CO2e
2002 48.4 Mt CO2e 7,464.2 Mt CO2e
2001 48.8 Mt CO2e 7,498.3 Mt CO2e
2000 50.1 Mt CO2e 7,495.1 Mt CO2e

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +1.6% from 77.4 Mt CO2e in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 64.1 Mt CO2e, the figure has changed by +22.7%.
  • Among the 203 countries with data for 2024, Türkiye has the 22nd highest value.
  • The figure for the world in 2024 was 9,536.5 Mt CO2e.

Source and dates

Original producer
European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EN.GHG.CH4.MT.CE.AR5 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1970 to 2024 for Türkiye
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: European Commission JRC, EDGAR Community GHG Database