Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Türkiye
Türkiye: Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) was 2.19 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Türkiye, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Türkiye recorded 2.19 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Türkiye peaked at 3.26 in 1996 and was at its lowest, 2.19, in 2023.
That places Türkiye 177th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant) in Türkiye, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.16 | — |
| 1991 | 3.08 | -2.5% |
| 1992 | 3.04 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 3 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 3.13 | +4.3% |
| 1995 | 3.2 | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 3.26 | +1.9% |
| 1997 | 3.18 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 3.13 | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 3.18 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 3.25 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 3.17 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 3.15 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 3.15 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2.94 | -6.7% |
| 2005 | 2.81 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 2.9 | +3.2% |
| 2007 | 2.98 | +2.8% |
| 2008 | 2.9 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 3.04 | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 3.01 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 2.89 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 2.89 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2.6 | -10.0% |
| 2014 | 2.57 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 2.63 | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 2.7 | +2.7% |
| 2017 | 2.69 | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 2.55 | -5.2% |
| 2019 | 2.56 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 2.52 | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 2.45 | -2.8% |
| 2022 | 2.28 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 2.19 | -3.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.14 | 3 | 3.26 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.03 | 2.81 | 3.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.71 | 2.55 | 3.01 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 | 2.19 | 2.52 | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Türkiye?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Türkiye was 2.19 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Türkiye?
- The highest recorded value was 3.26 in 1996.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Türkiye?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.19 in 2023.
- How does Türkiye rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Türkiye ranks 177th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Türkiye?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Türkiye data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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