Japan vs Taiwan: Consumption based carbon intensity
Japan
0.2516
in 2022
Taiwan
0.2371
in 2022
Japan rank
54th
Taiwan rank
57th
Consumption based carbon intensity over time
- Japan
- Taiwan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.2516 against 0.2371 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0145.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Japan ranks 54th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 119 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3732 | 0.3192 | 0.054 | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.3433 | 0.4108 | 0.0674 | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 0.2965 | 0.2966 | 0.0001 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.2552 | 0.2399 | 0.0153 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption based carbon intensity, Japan or Taiwan?
- Japan, at 0.2516 against 0.2371 in Taiwan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in consumption based carbon intensity between Japan and Taiwan?
- 0.0145, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Taiwan?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Japan and Taiwan rank globally for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Japan ranks 54th and Taiwan ranks 57th of 119 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.