Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Turkey
Turkey: Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP was 1,732 terawatt-hours in 2020. ▲ Rising
Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP in Turkey, 1995–2020
Source: Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2020, changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Turkey stood at 1,732 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.5% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Turkey peaked at 1,799 terawatt-hours in 2015 and was at its lowest, 787.27 terawatt-hours, in 1995.
That places Turkey 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 941.41 terawatt-hours | 787.27 terawatt-hours | 1,023 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,204 terawatt-hours | 844.16 terawatt-hours | 1,508 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,660 terawatt-hours | 1,513 terawatt-hours | 1,799 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,732 terawatt-hours | 1,732 terawatt-hours | 1,732 terawatt-hours | 1 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More energy & mining data for Turkey
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 7.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 24.02 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 8.3% (2024)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 55.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Turkey?
- Changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp in Turkey was 1,732 terawatt-hours in 2020, according to Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 1,799 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- What is the lowest changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 787.27 terawatt-hours in 1995.
- How does Turkey rank for changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp?
- Turkey ranks 15th out of 43 countries with data for 2020.
- Is changes in energy use vs. changes in gdp rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Kulionis (2021) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Changes in energy use vs. changes in GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption-based (trade-adjusted) primary energy use measures domestic energy use minus energy used to produce exported goods, plus energy used to produce imported goods. Gross domestic product (GDP) is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.