Co2 by source in Taiwan
Taiwan: Co2 by source was 985,568 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Co2 by source in Taiwan, 1982–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, co2 by source in Taiwan stood at 985,568.
The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and down 39.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co2 by source in Taiwan peaked at 2.75 million in 1997 and was at its lowest, 263,937, in 1987.
That places Taiwan 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co2 by source in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 347,184 | — |
| 1983 | 331,439 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 295,329 | -10.9% |
| 1985 | 264,252 | -10.5% |
| 1986 | 275,708 | +4.3% |
| 1987 | 263,937 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 288,665 | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 315,198 | +9.2% |
| 1990 | 1.59 million | +404.1% |
| 1991 | 1.16 million | -26.8% |
| 1992 | 1.52 million | +30.8% |
| 1993 | 2.20 million | +44.8% |
| 1994 | 2.13 million | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 1.84 million | -13.8% |
| 1996 | 2.03 million | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 2.75 million | +35.2% |
| 1998 | 1.59 million | -42.2% |
| 1999 | 1.48 million | -6.7% |
| 2000 | 1.66 million | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 888,000 | -46.6% |
| 2002 | 875,000 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 1.03 million | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 1.15 million | +11.4% |
| 2005 | 1.28 million | +11.8% |
| 2006 | 1.22 million | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 888,000 | -27.0% |
| 2008 | 876,000 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 598,000 | -31.7% |
| 2010 | 513,000 | -14.2% |
| 2011 | 1.06 million | +107.0% |
| 2012 | 1.34 million | +25.8% |
| 2013 | 1.84 million | +37.5% |
| 2014 | 1.64 million | -10.7% |
| 2015 | 2.03 million | +24.0% |
| 2016 | 1.72 million | -15.3% |
| 2017 | 912,000 | -47.0% |
| 2018 | 1.03 million | +12.9% |
| 2019 | 992,000 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 833,000 | -16.0% |
| 2021 | 949,000 | +13.9% |
| 2022 | 1.00 million | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 985,568 | -4.1% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co2 by source 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +404.1% | 315,198 | 1.59 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 297,714 | 263,937 | 347,184 | 8 |
| 1990s | 1.83 million | 1.16 million | 2.75 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 598,000 | 1.66 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.31 million | 513,000 | 2.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 959,514 | 833,000 | 1.03 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More climate change data for Taiwan
- Share co2 vs population 0.0984 (2100)
- Annual greenhouse gas emissions by world region, annual growth rate -1.62 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, gaps filled 10.09 billion tonnes (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 2.67 % change on previous year (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)
- Co2 emissions vs gdp, gaps filled 11.3 (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, gaps filled 419.01 million tonnes (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring, gaps filled 0 tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is co2 by source in Taiwan?
- Co2 by source in Taiwan was 985,568 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co2 by source recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.75 million in 1997.
- What is the lowest co2 by source recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 263,937 in 1987.
- How does Taiwan rank for co2 by source?
- Taiwan ranks 22nd out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is co2 by source rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 39.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Co2 by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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