Taiwan vs Thailand: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Taiwan
0.8%
in 2023
Thailand
0.8%
in 2023
Taiwan rank
21st
Thailand rank
20th

Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • Taiwan
  • Thailand
0.40.60.811.2199020062023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.0%.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Taiwan ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 20th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Taiwan Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.6% 0.7% 0.0% Thailand
2000s 1.0% 0.7% 0.3% Taiwan
2010s 0.8% 0.8% 0.0% Taiwan
2020s 0.8% 0.8% 0.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population, Taiwan or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Taiwan as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population between Taiwan and Thailand?
0.0%, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Thailand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Taiwan and Thailand rank globally for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
Taiwan ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 20th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.