Gabon vs Taiwan: Share global methane emissions
Gabon
0.1453
in 2024
Taiwan
0.1588
in 2024
Gabon rank
85th
Taiwan rank
83rd
Share global methane emissions over time
- Gabon
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.1588 against 0.1453 in Gabon, a difference of 0.0135.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Taiwan ahead.
Gabon ranks 85th and Taiwan ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 16.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0026 | 0.0838 | 0.0812 | Taiwan |
| 1860s | 0.0025 | 0.0811 | 0.0786 | Taiwan |
| 1870s | 0.0025 | 0.0776 | 0.0751 | Taiwan |
| 1880s | 0.0024 | 0.0726 | 0.0703 | Taiwan |
| 1890s | 0.0023 | 0.0712 | 0.0689 | Taiwan |
| 1900s | 0.0021 | 0.0715 | 0.0693 | Taiwan |
| 1910s | 0.0022 | 0.0754 | 0.0732 | Taiwan |
| 1920s | 0.0025 | 0.0938 | 0.0913 | Taiwan |
| 1930s | 0.0027 | 0.102 | 0.0992 | Taiwan |
| 1940s | 0.0034 | 0.1271 | 0.1236 | Taiwan |
| 1950s | 0.0055 | 0.1539 | 0.1484 | Taiwan |
| 1960s | 0.0249 | 0.1642 | 0.1393 | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 0.1371 | 0.1415 | 0.0044 | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 0.1205 | 0.1402 | 0.0196 | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 0.2234 | 0.1473 | 0.0761 | Gabon |
| 2000s | 0.2244 | 0.1654 | 0.059 | Gabon |
| 2010s | 0.1508 | 0.1694 | 0.0186 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 0.1415 | 0.1639 | 0.0224 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global methane emissions, Gabon or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.1588 against 0.1453 in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global methane emissions between Gabon and Taiwan?
- 0.0135, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Taiwan?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Taiwan rank globally for share global methane emissions?
- Gabon ranks 85th and Taiwan ranks 83rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.