Share elec by source in Turkey
Turkey: Share elec by source was 34.31 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Share elec by source in Turkey, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share elec by source in Turkey stood at 34.31.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share elec by source in Turkey peaked at 48.97 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 23, in 2004.
Turkey ranks 22nd of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.
Share elec by source in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 43.92 | — |
| 1986 | 48.97 | +11.5% |
| 1987 | 39.8 | -18.7% |
| 1988 | 25.99 | -34.7% |
| 1989 | 38.95 | +49.9% |
| 1990 | 35.07 | -10.0% |
| 1991 | 35.79 | +2.0% |
| 1992 | 36.5 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 32.19 | -11.8% |
| 1994 | 36.05 | +12.0% |
| 1995 | 32.51 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 32.06 | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 32.78 | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 32.15 | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 31.8 | -1.1% |
| 2000 | 30.7 | -3.5% |
| 2001 | 31.43 | +2.4% |
| 2002 | 25.03 | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 23.11 | -7.7% |
| 2004 | 23 | -0.5% |
| 2005 | 26.73 | +16.2% |
| 2006 | 26.47 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 27.9 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 29.1 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 28.59 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 26.07 | -8.8% |
| 2011 | 28.87 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 28.4 | -1.6% |
| 2013 | 26.56 | -6.5% |
| 2014 | 30.27 | +14.0% |
| 2015 | 29.09 | -3.9% |
| 2016 | 33.63 | +15.6% |
| 2017 | 32.79 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 37.25 | +13.6% |
| 2019 | 37.6 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 35.19 | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 31.76 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 35.44 | +11.6% |
| 2023 | 36.91 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 35.55 | -3.7% |
| 2025 | 34.31 | -3.5% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 34.31 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083, 4147.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 34.31 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3196, 107.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share elec by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | +49.9% | 25.99 | 38.95 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.52 | 25.99 | 48.97 | 5 |
| 1990s | 33.69 | 31.8 | 36.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27.21 | 23 | 31.43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31.05 | 26.07 | 37.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 34.86 | 31.76 | 36.91 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More reference data data for Turkey
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.815 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 10.96 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.31 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.73 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 53.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 103 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 9.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share elec by source in Turkey?
- Share elec by source in Turkey was 34.31 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 48.97 in 1986.
- What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 23 in 2004.
- How does Turkey rank for share elec by source?
- Turkey ranks 22nd out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share elec by source rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Turkey data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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