AFOLU — Emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of

China, Taiwan Province of: AFOLU — Emissions per capita was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.17 t CO2eq/cap
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
143rd
of 192 countries
All-time high
0.25 t CO2eq/cap
in 1990
All-time low
0.17 t CO2eq/cap
in 2021
Years of data
34
1990–2023

AFOLU — Emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990–2023

00.050.10.150.20.251990200620231990: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap1991: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap1992: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap1993: 0.25 t CO2eq/cap1994: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap1995: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap1996: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap1997: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap1998: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap1999: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2000: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2001: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2002: 0.24 t CO2eq/cap2003: 0.22 t CO2eq/cap2004: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2005: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2006: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2007: 0.21 t CO2eq/cap2008: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2009: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2010: 0.19 t CO2eq/cap2011: 0.19 t CO2eq/cap2012: 0.2 t CO2eq/cap2013: 0.19 t CO2eq/cap2014: 0.19 t CO2eq/cap2015: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap2016: 0.19 t CO2eq/cap2017: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap2018: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap2019: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap2020: 0.18 t CO2eq/cap2021: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap2022: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap2023: 0.17 t CO2eq/cap

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.

Analysis

The most recent figure for afolu — emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of is 0.17 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.

That represents a change of down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, afolu — emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 0.25 t CO2eq/cap in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.17 t CO2eq/cap, in 2021.

That places China, Taiwan Province of 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

AFOLU — Emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year

Annual values for AFOLU — Emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990 to 2023.
Year t CO2eq/cap Change
1990 0.25 t CO2eq/cap
1991 0.24 t CO2eq/cap -4.0%
1992 0.25 t CO2eq/cap +4.2%
1993 0.25 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1994 0.24 t CO2eq/cap -4.0%
1995 0.24 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1996 0.24 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1997 0.24 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
1998 0.21 t CO2eq/cap -12.5%
1999 0.2 t CO2eq/cap -4.8%
2000 0.2 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2001 0.2 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2002 0.24 t CO2eq/cap +20.0%
2003 0.22 t CO2eq/cap -8.3%
2004 0.21 t CO2eq/cap -4.5%
2005 0.21 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2006 0.21 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2007 0.21 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2008 0.2 t CO2eq/cap -4.8%
2009 0.2 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2010 0.19 t CO2eq/cap -5.0%
2011 0.19 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2012 0.2 t CO2eq/cap +5.3%
2013 0.19 t CO2eq/cap -5.0%
2014 0.19 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2015 0.18 t CO2eq/cap -5.3%
2016 0.19 t CO2eq/cap +5.6%
2017 0.18 t CO2eq/cap -5.3%
2018 0.18 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2019 0.18 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2020 0.18 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2021 0.17 t CO2eq/cap -5.6%
2022 0.17 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%
2023 0.17 t CO2eq/cap +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.236 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 0.25 t CO2eq/cap 10
2000s 0.21 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 0.24 t CO2eq/cap 10
2010s 0.187 t CO2eq/cap 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 0.2 t CO2eq/cap 10
2020s 0.1725 t CO2eq/cap 0.17 t CO2eq/cap 0.18 t CO2eq/cap 4

Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of

  1. 143 Iraq 0.17 t CO2eq/cap compare
  2. 145 Israel 0.16 t CO2eq/cap compare
  3. 146 Malta 0.14 t CO2eq/cap compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is afolu — emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of?
Afolu — emissions per capita in China, Taiwan Province of was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The highest recorded value was 0.25 t CO2eq/cap in 1990.
What is the lowest afolu — emissions per capita recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.17 t CO2eq/cap in 2021.
How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for afolu — emissions per capita?
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 143rd out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
Is afolu — emissions per capita rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this China, Taiwan Province of data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
AFOLU — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.