Australia vs Turkey: Fossil fuel consumption by type

Australia
621.83
in 2025
Turkey
685.73
in 2025
Australia rank
21st
Turkey rank
18th

Fossil fuel consumption by type over time

  • Australia
  • Turkey
0200400600196519952025

How they compare

Turkey currently reports 685.73 against 621.83 in Australia, a difference of 63.9.

That makes Turkey's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 6 and Turkey in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Turkey Difference Ahead
1960s 233.24 60.06 173.17 Australia
1970s 343.38 144.45 198.93 Australia
1980s 358.19 219.06 139.12 Australia
1990s 419.6 323.04 96.56 Australia
2000s 480.21 373.08 107.13 Australia
2010s 573.78 472.48 101.3 Australia
2020s 578.49 621.16 42.67 Turkey

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by type, Australia or Turkey?
Turkey, at 685.73 against 621.83 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by type between Australia and Turkey?
63.9, with Turkey ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkey?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Australia and Turkey rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by type?
Australia ranks 21st and Turkey ranks 18th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by type. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by type
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed