Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan
Taiwan: Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate was -1.62 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-1.62 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 31.8%
World rank
157th
of 199 countries
All-time high
23.89 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-26.34 % change on previous year
in 1945
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1851–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded -1.62 % change on previous year for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 31.8% on the previous year and down 290.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan peaked at 23.89 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -26.34 % change on previous year, in 1945.
Taiwan ranks 157th of 199 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0.5219 % change on previous year | — |
| 1852 | 0.5143 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1853 | 0.5045 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1854 | 0.4915 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1855 | 0.4763 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1856 | 0.4574 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1857 | 0.4371 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1858 | 0.414 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 1859 | 0.388 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1860 | 0.3599 % change on previous year | -7.2% |
| 1861 | 0.3415 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1862 | 0.3357 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1863 | 0.3315 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1864 | 0.3289 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1865 | 0.3262 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1866 | 0.3252 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 1867 | 0.3257 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1868 | 0.3269 % change on previous year | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 0.3296 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1870 | 0.3323 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1871 | 0.4885 % change on previous year | +47.0% |
| 1872 | 0.7221 % change on previous year | +47.8% |
| 1873 | 0.8969 % change on previous year | +24.2% |
| 1874 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1875 | 1.07 % change on previous year | +6.0% |
| 1876 | 1.08 % change on previous year | +0.5% |
| 1877 | 1.03 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1878 | 0.9339 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 1879 | 0.7887 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1880 | 0.5956 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 1881 | 0.4677 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1882 | 0.4387 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1883 | 0.4162 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1884 | 0.3988 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1885 | 0.3864 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1886 | 0.3802 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1887 | 0.3794 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1888 | 0.3827 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1889 | 0.3919 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 1890 | 1.06 % change on previous year | +169.6% |
| 1891 | 1.47 % change on previous year | +39.3% |
| 1892 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1893 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1894 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1895 | 1.43 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +17.7% |
| 1897 | 4.77 % change on previous year | +184.1% |
| 1898 | 5.55 % change on previous year | +16.4% |
| 1899 | -0.8222 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1900 | 3.21 % change on previous year | -489.9% |
| 1901 | 4.86 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1902 | 5.52 % change on previous year | +13.6% |
| 1903 | -1.57 % change on previous year | -128.5% |
| 1904 | 0.9352 % change on previous year | -159.5% |
| 1905 | 2.6 % change on previous year | +178.1% |
| 1906 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -24.9% |
| 1907 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +171.6% |
| 1908 | 3.35 % change on previous year | -36.8% |
| 1909 | 4.53 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 1910 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +49.9% |
| 1911 | 3.51 % change on previous year | -48.3% |
| 1912 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1913 | 5.46 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 1914 | 3.31 % change on previous year | -39.4% |
| 1915 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +31.1% |
| 1916 | 14.25 % change on previous year | +228.5% |
| 1917 | 13.89 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1918 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1919 | 20.08 % change on previous year | +96.1% |
| 1920 | 3.28 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 1921 | -5.25 % change on previous year | -260.1% |
| 1922 | 18.57 % change on previous year | -453.6% |
| 1923 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -70.8% |
| 1924 | 3.42 % change on previous year | -36.9% |
| 1925 | 8.85 % change on previous year | +158.6% |
| 1926 | 4.71 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 1927 | 3.13 % change on previous year | -33.5% |
| 1928 | -9.88 % change on previous year | -415.8% |
| 1929 | 0.1493 % change on previous year | -101.5% |
| 1930 | 1.66 % change on previous year | +1012.8% |
| 1931 | -6.5 % change on previous year | -491.4% |
| 1932 | -2.1 % change on previous year | -67.6% |
| 1933 | 10.92 % change on previous year | -618.6% |
| 1934 | 0.4856 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 1935 | 3.79 % change on previous year | +680.6% |
| 1936 | 6.74 % change on previous year | +77.8% |
| 1937 | 8.39 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 1938 | 9.4 % change on previous year | +12.0% |
| 1939 | 15.76 % change on previous year | +67.7% |
| 1940 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -56.6% |
| 1941 | 3.24 % change on previous year | -52.6% |
| 1942 | -11.99 % change on previous year | -470.1% |
| 1943 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -120.0% |
| 1944 | -15.77 % change on previous year | -757.0% |
| 1945 | -26.34 % change on previous year | +67.0% |
| 1946 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1947 | 14.01 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1948 | 14.43 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1949 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -87.8% |
| 1950 | -5.62 % change on previous year | -419.1% |
| 1951 | 14.57 % change on previous year | -359.1% |
| 1952 | 16.92 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1953 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 1954 | 1.62 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 1955 | 7.9 % change on previous year | +388.9% |
| 1956 | 5.31 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 1957 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +6.5% |
| 1958 | 10.85 % change on previous year | +92.0% |
| 1959 | 10.32 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1960 | 6.56 % change on previous year | -36.5% |
| 1961 | 2.96 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 1962 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +188.0% |
| 1963 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 1964 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +70.4% |
| 1965 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -52.4% |
| 1966 | 6.07 % change on previous year | +78.7% |
| 1967 | 8.72 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1968 | 6.63 % change on previous year | -23.9% |
| 1969 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 1970 | 6.68 % change on previous year | +17.0% |
| 1971 | 6.7 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1972 | 10.4 % change on previous year | +55.2% |
| 1973 | 9.29 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1974 | -1.45 % change on previous year | -115.6% |
| 1975 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -688.0% |
| 1976 | 23.89 % change on previous year | +180.9% |
| 1977 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1978 | 13.72 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 1979 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -58.8% |
| 1980 | 8.53 % change on previous year | +51.0% |
| 1981 | -8.83 % change on previous year | -203.5% |
| 1982 | -5.56 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1983 | 8.23 % change on previous year | -248.1% |
| 1984 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 1985 | -1.17 % change on previous year | -184.0% |
| 1986 | 10.82 % change on previous year | -1026.6% |
| 1987 | 4.49 % change on previous year | -58.5% |
| 1988 | 15.47 % change on previous year | +244.5% |
| 1989 | 7.3 % change on previous year | -52.8% |
| 1990 | 7.68 % change on previous year | +5.2% |
| 1991 | 6.97 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 1992 | 6.14 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 1993 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 1994 | 4.56 % change on previous year | -38.6% |
| 1995 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 4.26 % change on previous year | -15.5% |
| 1997 | 6.71 % change on previous year | +57.4% |
| 1998 | 4.74 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 1999 | 3.5 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2000 | 8.6 % change on previous year | +145.7% |
| 2001 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2002 | 2.95 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2003 | 4.09 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2004 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -30.3% |
| 2006 | 3.59 % change on previous year | +30.7% |
| 2007 | 1.52 % change on previous year | -57.8% |
| 2008 | -4.69 % change on previous year | -409.5% |
| 2009 | -4.77 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 2010 | 6.69 % change on previous year | -240.2% |
| 2011 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -71.1% |
| 2012 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -155.6% |
| 2013 | 0.541 % change on previous year | -150.3% |
| 2014 | 0.8486 % change on previous year | +56.9% |
| 2015 | -0.2394 % change on previous year | -128.2% |
| 2016 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -699.6% |
| 2017 | 1.87 % change on previous year | +30.3% |
| 2018 | -0.4054 % change on previous year | -121.7% |
| 2019 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +651.3% |
| 2020 | -0.7396 % change on previous year | -75.7% |
| 2021 | 3.98 % change on previous year | -637.7% |
| 2022 | -3.4 % change on previous year | -185.4% |
| 2023 | -2.37 % change on previous year | -30.1% |
| 2024 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -31.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | +1026.6% | -1.17 % change on previous year | 10.82 % change on previous year |
| 1930 | +1012.8% | 0.1493 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year |
| 1944 | -757.0% | 2.4 % change on previous year | -15.77 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +699.6% | -0.2394 % change on previous year | 1.44 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +688.0% | -1.45 % change on previous year | 8.5 % change on previous year |
| 1935 | +680.6% | 0.4856 % change on previous year | 3.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.4672 % change on previous year | 0.388 % change on previous year | 0.5219 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1860s | 0.3331 % change on previous year | 0.3252 % change on previous year | 0.3599 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.8358 % change on previous year | 0.3323 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.4237 % change on previous year | 0.3794 % change on previous year | 0.5956 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1890s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -0.8222 % change on previous year | 5.55 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1900s | 3.07 % change on previous year | -1.57 % change on previous year | 5.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1910s | 8.53 % change on previous year | 3.31 % change on previous year | 20.08 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -9.88 % change on previous year | 18.57 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 4.85 % change on previous year | -6.5 % change on previous year | 15.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3433 % change on previous year | -26.34 % change on previous year | 14.86 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.98 % change on previous year | -5.62 % change on previous year | 16.92 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.99 % change on previous year | 2.96 % change on previous year | 8.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.11 % change on previous year | -1.45 % change on previous year | 23.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.07 % change on previous year | -8.83 % change on previous year | 15.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.7 % change on previous year | 3.5 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.04 % change on previous year | -4.77 % change on previous year | 8.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8548 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | 6.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8305 % change on previous year | -3.4 % change on previous year | 3.98 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 154 Gabon -1.49 % change on previous year compare
- 155 Denmark -1.51 % change on previous year compare
- 156 Georgia -1.53 % change on previous year compare
- 158 Lithuania -1.7 % change on previous year compare
- 159 Chile -1.73 % change on previous year compare
- 160 Paraguay -1.73 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Taiwan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions vs. per capita energy use 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Temperature change with respect to a baseline climatology 1.77 (2024)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals 309.61 (2024)
- Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) -0.267 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp, gaps filled 11.3 (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, gaps filled 10.09 billion tonnes (2024)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp, annual growth rate -1.35 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan?
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate in Taiwan was -1.62 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 23.89 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.34 % change on previous year in 1945.
- How does Taiwan rank for annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate?
- Taiwan ranks 157th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 290.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 174 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.