Germany vs Taiwan: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal

Germany

162.64 million tonnes

in 2024

Taiwan

141.11 million tonnes

in 2024

Germany rank

11th

Taiwan rank

14th

Annual CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Germany currently reports 162.64 million tonnes against 141.11 million tonnes in Taiwan, a difference of 21.53 million tonnes.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.

Across all 129 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 11th and Taiwan ranks 14th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Annual CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes.