Spain vs Turkey: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas
Spain
0.0008 °C
in 2024
Turkey
0.001 °C
in 2024
Spain rank
22nd
Turkey rank
19th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas over time
- Spain
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 0.001 °C against 0.0008 °C in Spain, a difference of 0.0002 °C.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 174 years both countries report, Turkey has been ahead every year.
Spain ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th of 201 countries.
Turkey has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1910s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1940s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1950s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1960s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1970s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Turkey |
| 1980s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0001 °C | Turkey |
| 1990s | 0.0005 °C | 0.0006 °C | 0.0001 °C | Turkey |
| 2000s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0001 °C | Turkey |
| 2010s | 0.0007 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0002 °C | Turkey |
| 2020s | 0.0007 °C | 0.001 °C | 0.0002 °C | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas, Spain or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 0.001 °C against 0.0008 °C in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas between Spain and Turkey?
- 0.0002 °C, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Turkey?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Turkey rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas?
- Spain ranks 22nd and Turkey ranks 19th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise by gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.