Gas reserves, per capita in Turkey
Turkey: Gas reserves, per capita was 45.09 cubic meters per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Gas reserves, per capita in Turkey, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per person.
Analysis
Turkey recorded 45.09 cubic meters per person for gas reserves, per capita in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 45.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves, per capita in Turkey peaked at 576.91 cubic meters per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 45.09 cubic meters per person, in 2021.
Turkey ranks 96th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gas reserves, per capita in Turkey, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 311.8 cubic meters per person | — |
| 1981 | 299.55 cubic meters per person | -3.9% |
| 1982 | 329.11 cubic meters per person | +9.9% |
| 1983 | 318.55 cubic meters per person | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 576.91 cubic meters per person | +81.1% |
| 1985 | 335.2 cubic meters per person | -41.9% |
| 1986 | 267.98 cubic meters per person | -20.1% |
| 1987 | 246.5 cubic meters per person | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 541.02 cubic meters per person | +119.5% |
| 1989 | 534.13 cubic meters per person | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 356.39 cubic meters per person | -33.3% |
| 1991 | 571.21 cubic meters per person | +60.3% |
| 1992 | 344.25 cubic meters per person | -39.7% |
| 1993 | 291.81 cubic meters per person | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 175 cubic meters per person | -40.0% |
| 1995 | 172.15 cubic meters per person | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 182.83 cubic meters per person | +6.2% |
| 1997 | 140.56 cubic meters per person | -23.1% |
| 1998 | 137.29 cubic meters per person | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 145.11 cubic meters per person | +5.7% |
| 2000 | 135.9 cubic meters per person | -6.3% |
| 2001 | 132.51 cubic meters per person | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 130.92 cubic meters per person | -1.2% |
| 2003 | 125.24 cubic meters per person | -4.3% |
| 2004 | 123.85 cubic meters per person | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 122.53 cubic meters per person | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 121.28 cubic meters per person | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 121.08 cubic meters per person | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 119.56 cubic meters per person | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 117.92 cubic meters per person | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 83.24 cubic meters per person | -29.4% |
| 2011 | 83.17 cubic meters per person | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 82.12 cubic meters per person | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 81.07 cubic meters per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 88.42 cubic meters per person | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 78.92 cubic meters per person | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 63.22 cubic meters per person | -19.9% |
| 2017 | 46.19 cubic meters per person | -26.9% |
| 2018 | 62.61 cubic meters per person | +35.6% |
| 2019 | 58.29 cubic meters per person | -6.9% |
| 2020 | 45.51 cubic meters per person | -21.9% |
| 2021 | 45.09 cubic meters per person | -0.9% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 45.09 cubic meters per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 304.4 cubic meters per person, 15% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 45.09 cubic meters per person is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 304.4 cubic meters per person, 15% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas reserves, per capita in Turkey changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +119.5% | 246.5 cubic meters per person | 541.02 cubic meters per person |
| 1984 | +81.1% | 318.55 cubic meters per person | 576.91 cubic meters per person |
| 1991 | +60.3% | 356.39 cubic meters per person | 571.21 cubic meters per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 376.07 cubic meters per person | 246.5 cubic meters per person | 576.91 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 251.66 cubic meters per person | 137.29 cubic meters per person | 571.21 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.08 cubic meters per person | 117.92 cubic meters per person | 135.9 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 72.72 cubic meters per person | 46.19 cubic meters per person | 88.42 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.3 cubic meters per person | 45.09 cubic meters per person | 45.51 cubic meters per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
- 93 Greece 93.76 cubic meters per person compare
- 94 Benin 84.44 cubic meters per person compare
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- 97 Morocco 39.08 cubic meters per person compare
- 98 Democratic Republic of Congo 10 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Aruba 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Armenia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 American Samoa 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Antigua and Barbuda 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Burundi 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Belgium 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Burkina Faso 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Belize 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Bermuda 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Bhutan 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Botswana 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Central African Republic 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Switzerland 0 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Comoros 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Cape Verde 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Costa Rica 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Cayman Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Cyprus 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Djibouti 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Dominica 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Dominican Republic 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Eritrea 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Estonia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Finland 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Fiji 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Faroe Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Gibraltar 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Guinea 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Gambia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Guinea-Bissau 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Grenada 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Greenland 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Guatemala 0 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Guam 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Guyana 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Hong Kong 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Honduras 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Haiti 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Iceland 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Jamaica 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Kenya 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Cambodia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Kiribati 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Laos 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Lebanon 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Liberia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Saint Lucia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Sri Lanka 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Lesotho 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Lithuania 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Luxembourg 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Latvia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Macao 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Moldova 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Madagascar 0 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Maldives 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 North Macedonia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Mali 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Malta 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Montenegro 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Mongolia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Mauritius 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Malawi 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 New Caledonia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Niger 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Nicaragua 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Nepal 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Nauru 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Panama 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Puerto Rico 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 North Korea 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Portugal 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Paraguay 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Palestine 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 French Polynesia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Senegal 0 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Singapore 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Solomon Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Sierra Leone 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 El Salvador 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Sao Tome and Principe 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Suriname 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Slovenia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Sweden 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Eswatini 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Seychelles 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Chad 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Togo 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 East Timor 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Tonga 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Uruguay 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 British Virgin Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 United States Virgin Islands 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Vanuatu 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Samoa 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 South Africa 0 cubic meters per person compare
- 99 Zambia 0 cubic meters per person
- 99 Zimbabwe 0 cubic meters per person
More energy & mining data for Turkey
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 8.6% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves, per capita in Turkey?
- Gas reserves, per capita in Turkey was 45.09 cubic meters per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 576.91 cubic meters per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 45.09 cubic meters per person in 2021.
- How does Turkey rank for gas reserves, per capita?
- Turkey ranks 96th out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves, per capita rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gas reserves ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gas reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.