Taiwan vs United Kingdom: Per capita methane emissions
Taiwan
0.6662
in 2024
United Kingdom
0.6337
in 2024
Taiwan rank
150th
United Kingdom rank
152nd
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.6662 against 0.6337 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.0325.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Taiwan ranks 150th and United Kingdom ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4778 | 2.12 | 1.64 | United Kingdom |
| 1860s | 0.4797 | 2.37 | 1.89 | United Kingdom |
| 1870s | 0.4817 | 2.51 | 2.03 | United Kingdom |
| 1880s | 0.4828 | 2.59 | 2.11 | United Kingdom |
| 1890s | 0.4859 | 2.61 | 2.12 | United Kingdom |
| 1900s | 0.4839 | 2.72 | 2.23 | United Kingdom |
| 1910s | 0.4982 | 2.71 | 2.21 | United Kingdom |
| 1920s | 0.5914 | 2.52 | 1.93 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 0.5683 | 2.56 | 1.99 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 0.66 | 2.7 | 2.04 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 0.6983 | 2.99 | 2.3 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 0.676 | 2.95 | 2.27 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 0.5564 | 2.64 | 2.09 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 0.4999 | 2.39 | 1.89 | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.5122 | 2.16 | 1.64 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.5822 | 1.32 | 0.7339 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.639 | 0.7377 | 0.0987 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 0.6621 | 0.651 | 0.0111 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Taiwan or United Kingdom?
- Taiwan, at 0.6662 against 0.6337 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 0.0325, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Taiwan and United Kingdom rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Taiwan ranks 150th and United Kingdom ranks 152nd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.