CO2 emissions per capita — all countries

CO2 emissions per capita — Taiwan

CO2 emissions per capita in Taiwan in 2024 — 11.3 t/person. Ranked 194 in the world out of 213.

2024 11.3 t/person −1.35% vs 2023
World rank 194of 213
Period maximum 12.17 t/person2007
Period minimum 0 t/person1750

Trend over time

1750–2024 · tonnes per capita

CO2 emissions per capita — Taiwan, 1750–2024051015175017781806183418621890191819461974200220241750: 0 t/person1790: 0 t/person1803: 0 t/person1807: 0 t/person1811: 0 t/person1815: 0 t/person1819: 0 t/person1823: 0 t/person1827: 0 t/person1831: 0 t/person1835: 0 t/person1839: 0 t/person1843: 0 t/person1847: 0 t/person1851: 0 t/person1855: 0 t/person1859: 0 t/person1863: 0 t/person1867: 0 t/person1871: 0 t/person1875: 0 t/person1879: 0 t/person1883: 0 t/person1887: 0 t/person1891: 0 t/person1895: 0 t/person1899: 0.03 t/person1903: 0.07 t/person1907: 0.12 t/person1911: 0.21 t/person1915: 0.29 t/person1919: 0.81 t/person1923: 1 t/person1927: 1.18 t/person1931: 0.82 t/person1935: 0.85 t/person1939: 1.27 t/person1943: 1.02 t/person1947: 0.57 t/person1951: 0.62 t/person1955: 0.79 t/person1959: 1.03 t/person1963: 1.23 t/person1967: 1.58 t/person1971: 2.08 t/person1975: 2.66 t/person1979: 4.27 t/person1983: 4.02 t/person1987: 4.52 t/person1991: 6.43 t/person1995: 7.9 t/person1999: 9.37 t/person2003: 10.99 t/person2007: 12.17 t/person2011: 11.89 t/person2015: 11.74 t/person2019: 11.6 t/person2023: 11.46 t/person2024: 11.3 t/person
Change over the period: +11.3

Comparison, 2024

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Taiwan

Taiwan 11.3 t/person
World computed 4.56 t/person
East Asia & Pacific computed 6.93 t/person
Eastern Asia computed 8.56 t/person
High-income countries computed 9.8 t/person
CO2 emissions per capita — Taiwan, by year Taiwan All countries CSV XLSX
Year t/person Change Change, %
2024 11.3 −0.15 −1.35%
2023 11.46 −0.24 −2.08%
2022 11.7 −0.35 −2.9%
2021 12.05 +0.53 +4.64%
2020 11.51 −0.09 −0.78%
2019 11.6 −0.41 −3.38%
2018 12.01 −0.08 −0.67%
2017 12.09 +0.21 +1.78%
2016 11.88 +0.14 +1.18%
2015 11.74 −0.06 −0.49%
2014 11.8 +0.07 +0.62%
2013 11.73 +0.02 +0.17%
2012 11.71 −0.19 −1.56%
2011 11.89 +0.23 +2.02%
2010 11.66 +0.73 +6.72%
2009 10.92 −0.64 −5.54%
2008 11.56 −0.61 −5.01%
2007 12.17 +0.1 +0.87%
2006 12.07 +0.38 +3.22%
2005 11.69 +0.29 +2.54%
2004 11.4 +0.41 +3.74%
2003 10.99 +0.42 +3.97%
2002 10.57 +0.26 +2.54%
2001 10.31 +0.15 +1.47%
2000 10.16 +0.79 +8.45%
1999 9.37 +0.27 +3.01%
1998 9.1 +0.38 +4.34%
1997 8.72 +0.52 +6.28%
1996 8.2 +0.31 +3.86%
1995 7.9 +0.33 +4.39%
1994 7.57 +0.29 +3.99%
1993 7.28 +0.49 +7.17%
1992 6.79 +0.36 +5.57%
1991 6.43 +0.4 +6.58%
1990 6.03 +0.4 +7.1%
1989 5.63 +0.37 +7.09%
1988 5.26 +0.74 +16.32%
1987 4.52 +0.17 +3.95%
1986 4.35 +0.44 +11.37%
1985 3.91 −0.11 −2.84%
1984 4.02 −0 −0.1%
1983 4.02 +0.28 +7.59%
1982 3.74 −0.34 −8.24%
1981 4.08 −0.54 −11.74%
1980 4.62 +0.35 +8.1%
1979 4.27 +0.18 +4.5%
1978 4.09 +0.5 +13.81%
1977 3.59 +0.23 +6.75%
1976 3.37 +0.71 +26.74%
1975 2.66 +0.21 +8.63%
1974 2.44 −0.11 −4.23%
1973 2.55 +0.23 +9.91%
1972 2.32 +0.24 +11.53%
1971 2.08 +0.14 +7.37%
1970 1.94 +0.13 +7.13%
1969 1.81 +0.11 +6.6%
1968 1.7 +0.12 +7.47%
1967 1.58 +0.14 +9.87%
1966 1.44 +0.08 +5.74%
1965 1.36 +0.03 +2.18%
1964 1.33 +0.1 +8.21%
1963 1.23 +0.04 +3.02%
1962 1.19 +0.1 +9.14%
1961 1.09 +0.02 +1.77%
1960 1.08 +0.04 +4.07%
1959 1.03 +0.1 +10.6%
1958 0.93 +0.1 +12.39%
1957 0.83 +0.02 +2.34%
1956 0.81 +0.02 +2.65%
1955 0.79 +0.05 +6.89%
1954 0.74 −0.03 −3.39%
1953 0.77 −0.02 −2.3%
1952 0.78 +0.16 +25.64%
1951 0.62 +0.13 +25.3%
1950 0.5 −0.13 −20.7%
1949 0.63 −0.06 −8.85%
1948 0.69 +0.12 +20.88%
1947 0.57 +0.12 +25.55%
1946 0.45 +0.11 +31.98%
1945 0.34 −0.39 −52.88%
1944 0.73 −0.29 −28.64%
1943 1.02 −0.02 −1.73%
1942 1.04 −0.28 −21.37%
1941 1.32 −0.01 −0.68%
1940 1.33 +0.07 +5.21%
1939 1.27 +0.2 +18.63%
1938 1.07 +0.09 +9.43%
1937 0.98 +0.07 +8.08%
1936 0.9 +0.05 +5.74%
1935 0.85 +0.02 +2.03%
1934 0.84 −0.03 −3.01%
1933 0.86 +0.1 +13.7%
1932 0.76 −0.06 −7.21%
1931 0.82 −0.13 −13.44%
1930 0.95 −0.01 −1.36%
1929 0.96 −0.03 −2.64%
1928 0.98 −0.2 −16.68%
1927 1.18 +0.02 +1.37%
1926 1.17 +0.04 +3.46%
1925 1.13 +0.1 +10.07%
1924 1.02 +0.02 +2.3%
1923 1 +0.05 +5.37%
1922 0.95 +0.2 +27.38%
1921 0.75 −0.09 −10.99%
1920 0.84 +0.03 +3.46%
1919 0.81 +0.21 +34.16%
1918 0.6 +0.09 +18%
1917 0.51 +0.11 +28.72%
1916 0.4 +0.1 +35.49%
1915 0.29 +0.03 +9.33%
1914 0.27 +0.02 +5.93%
1913 0.25 +0.03 +13.45%
1912 0.22 +0.02 +7.21%
1911 0.21 +0.02 +8.9%
1910 0.19 +0.04 +24.84%
1909 0.15 +0.02 +16.79%
1908 0.13 +0.02 +12.93%
1907 0.12 +0.03 +28.89%
1906 0.09 +0.01 +7.14%
1905 0.08 +0.01 +13.51%
1904 0.07 +0 +0%
1903 0.07 −0.02 −16.85%
1902 0.09 +0.03 +43.55%
1901 0.06 +0.02 +58.97%
1900 0.04 +0.01 +34.48%
1899 0.03 −0.01 −30.95%
1898 0.04 +0.02 +121.05%
1897 0.02 +0.02 +1,800%
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Eastern Asia, 2024

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

Annual production-based CO2 emissions per resident. Unlike absolute emissions, this indicator removes the effect of country size, which is why it is used in debates about the fair allocation of climate responsibility: the countries with the largest total emissions are not always the leaders per person.

Important: The aggregate for a group is all of its emissions divided by all of its population. That is why the world value is lower than the rich countries would suggest: the denominator is the entire population of the Earth.

Source: CO₂ and GHG Emissions (Our World in Data), license CC BY 4.0.