Carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan

Taiwan: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 218.54 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
218.54
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
86th
of 204 countries
All-time high
284.91
in 1967
All-time low
195.2
in 1987
Years of data
60
1965–2024

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan, 1965–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan stood at 218.54.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan peaked at 284.91 in 1967 and was at its lowest, 195.2, in 1987.

That places Taiwan 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.

Carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan, 1965 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1965 273.29 —
1966 277.36 +1.5%
1967 284.91 +2.7%
1968 277.65 -2.5%
1969 282.85 +1.9%
1970 281.51 -0.5%
1971 243.67 -13.4%
1972 261.16 +7.2%
1973 248.15 -5.0%
1974 257.81 +3.9%
1975 258.93 +0.4%
1976 269.06 +3.9%
1977 265.61 -1.3%
1978 261.17 -1.7%
1979 260.58 -0.2%
1980 268.95 +3.2%
1981 261.19 -2.9%
1982 218.26 -16.4%
1983 213.92 -2.0%
1984 206.49 -3.5%
1985 195.44 -5.4%
1986 202.42 +3.6%
1987 195.2 -3.6%
1988 207.04 +6.1%
1989 211.33 +2.1%
1990 214.96 +1.7%
1991 216.75 +0.8%
1992 219.29 +1.2%
1993 222.46 +1.4%
1994 220.34 -1.0%
1995 218.09 -1.0%
1996 219.11 +0.5%
1997 222.12 +1.4%
1998 220.96 -0.5%
1999 218.37 -1.2%
2000 222.61 +1.9%
2001 220.17 -1.1%
2002 217 -1.4%
2003 216.83 -0.1%
2004 216.61 -0.1%
2005 220.21 +1.7%
2006 222.18 +0.9%
2007 216.03 -2.8%
2008 213.68 -1.1%
2009 208.35 -2.5%
2010 208.21 -0.1%
2011 213.52 +2.5%
2012 213.07 -0.2%
2013 209.77 -1.5%
2014 206.53 -1.5%
2015 206.58 +0.0%
2016 209.3 +1.3%
2017 213.8 +2.2%
2018 211.55 -1.1%
2019 208.82 -1.3%
2020 213.29 +2.1%
2021 209.78 -1.6%
2022 212.73 +1.4%
2023 218.82 +2.9%
2024 218.54 -0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 279.21 273.29 284.91 5
1970s 260.76 243.67 281.51 10
1980s 218.02 195.2 268.95 10
1990s 219.24 214.96 222.46 10
2000s 217.37 208.35 222.61 10
2010s 210.11 206.53 213.8 10
2020s 214.63 209.78 218.82 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 83 Lebanon 219.32 compare
  2. 84 Malaysia 219.13 compare
  3. 85 Solomon Islands 219.13 compare
  4. 87 Malawi 217.64 compare
  5. 88 Sri Lanka 217.37 compare
  6. 89 Iran 216.16 compare

See the full ranking of 204 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan?
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Taiwan was 218.54 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 284.91 in 1967.
What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 195.2 in 1987.
How does Taiwan rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Taiwan ranks 86th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
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