Argentina vs Taiwan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas

Argentina
1.1%
in 2024
Taiwan
0.8%
in 2024
Argentina rank
22nd
Taiwan rank
25th

Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time

  • Argentina
  • Taiwan
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes Argentina's figure about 1.4 times Taiwan's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1896 it was Taiwan ahead.

Argentina ranks 22nd and Taiwan ranks 25th of 146 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 14 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Taiwan Difference Ahead
1890s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1900s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Argentina
1920s 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% Argentina
1930s 0.8% 0.1% 0.7% Argentina
1940s 0.5% 0.1% 0.5% Argentina
1950s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Argentina
1960s 0.5% 0.0% 0.5% Argentina
1970s 0.6% 0.1% 0.5% Argentina
1980s 1.0% 0.1% 0.9% Argentina
1990s 1.3% 0.2% 1.1% Argentina
2000s 1.5% 0.4% 1.1% Argentina
2010s 1.4% 0.6% 0.8% Argentina
2020s 1.2% 0.8% 0.4% Argentina

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Argentina or Taiwan?
Argentina, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Taiwan as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Argentina and Taiwan?
0.3%, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Taiwan?
129 years are reported by both, from 1896 to 2024.
How do Argentina and Taiwan rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
Argentina ranks 22nd and Taiwan ranks 25th of 146 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. 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 CO₂ emissions from gas
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.