Live estimate
Turkmenistan CO₂ Emissions
Turkmenistan emitted 81.0 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024: 0.2% of the world total, the 45th most of 213 countries. That is 10.8 tonnes per person, 2.3× the world average of 4.7 t.
Estimated CO₂ emitted by Turkmenistan in 2026 so far
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CO₂ in 2024
81.0 Mt
81.0 million tonnes
World rank
#45
of 213 countries
Share of world
0.2%
world total 38.6 Gt
Per person
10.8 t
world average 4.7 t
Change vs 2023
-15.1%
2023: 95.4 Mt
Historical share
0.1%
#59 since 1750
Trend since 2000
Emissions fell 15.1% in 2024 compared with 2023. Compared with 2005, emissions are up 69%. Emissions peaked in 2022 at 102.1 million tonnes and are now 21% lower.
Show yearly data (million tonnes)
| Year | CO₂ (Mt) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 81.0 |
| 2023 | 95.4 |
| 2022 | 102.1 |
| 2021 | 91.7 |
| 2020 | 62.9 |
| 2019 | 62.3 |
| 2018 | 61.3 |
| 2017 | 63.0 |
| 2016 | 62.1 |
| 2015 | 63.1 |
| 2014 | 62.8 |
| 2013 | 64.3 |
| 2012 | 66.9 |
| 2011 | 65.2 |
| 2010 | 59.2 |
| 2009 | 52.5 |
| 2008 | 59.4 |
| 2007 | 49.2 |
| 2006 | 49.5 |
| 2005 | 47.9 |
| 2004 | 49.4 |
| 2003 | 40.6 |
| 2002 | 30.1 |
| 2001 | 34.0 |
| 2000 | 39.4 |
Where it comes from
Gas is the largest source of Turkmenistan’s CO₂, at 77%.
- Oil19%15.3 Mt
- Gas77%62.4 Mt
- Cement1%0.8 Mt
- Flaring3%2.5 Mt
How Turkmenistan compares
Questions and answers
How much CO₂ does Turkmenistan emit?
Turkmenistan emitted 81.0 million tonnes of CO₂ from fossil fuels and industry in 2024, 0.2% of global emissions. That is about 3 tonnes every second.
What are Turkmenistan’s CO₂ emissions per person?
Turkmenistan emits 10.8 tonnes per person, 2.3× the world average of 4.7 t. Per-person emissions divide the national total by population (7.5 million people in 2024).
Are Turkmenistan’s CO₂ emissions rising or falling?
Emissions fell 15.1% in 2024 compared with 2023. Compared with 2005, emissions are up 69%. Emissions peaked in 2022 at 102.1 million tonnes and are now 21% lower.
What is the main source of CO₂ emissions in Turkmenistan?
Gas is the largest source, at 77% of Turkmenistan’s fossil and industry CO₂ in 2024 (62.4 million tonnes).
How much has Turkmenistan contributed to historical CO₂ emissions?
Since 1750, Turkmenistan has emitted about 3 billion tonnes of fossil CO₂, 0.1% of the world total, the 59th largest historical contribution.
Related reading
Data: Our World in Data, based on the Global Carbon Project (Global Carbon Budget 2025), CC BY 4.0. Annual figures are fossil-fuel and industry CO₂ for 2024, the latest complete year. Live counters are estimates that assume 2024 emission rates continue. How the counter works →