Australia vs Taiwan: Per capita co2 by source

Australia
5.34
in 2024
Taiwan
6.08
in 2024
Australia rank
8th
Taiwan rank
6th

Per capita co2 by source over time

  • Australia
  • Taiwan
02.557.510180519142024

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 6.08 against 5.34 in Australia, a difference of 0.74.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 129 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 6th of 179 countries.

Across the 14 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 13 and Taiwan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Taiwan Difference Ahead
1890s 2.27 0.0227 2.25 Australia
1900s 3.19 0.0912 3.1 Australia
1910s 4.46 0.3756 4.08 Australia
1920s 4.52 0.9927 3.52 Australia
1930s 3.69 0.9125 2.78 Australia
1940s 4.66 0.7824 3.87 Australia
1950s 5.48 0.5993 4.88 Australia
1960s 5.64 0.8541 4.79 Australia
1970s 6.02 0.5654 5.45 Australia
1980s 7.37 1.37 6 Australia
1990s 8.78 3.12 5.66 Australia
2000s 9.78 6.11 3.67 Australia
2010s 7.56 6.91 0.658 Australia
2020s 5.63 6.55 0.9138 Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co2 by source, Australia or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 6.08 against 5.34 in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita co2 by source between Australia and Taiwan?
0.74, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Taiwan?
129 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2024.
How do Australia and Taiwan rank globally for per capita co2 by source?
Australia ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 6th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita co2 by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita co2 by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 17,915 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed