Cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan

Taiwan: Cumulative co2 coal was 5.13 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
5.13 billion
Change on year
up 2.8%
World rank
20th
of 179 countries
All-time high
5.13 billion
in 2024
All-time low
3,664
in 1896
Years of data
129
1896–2024

Cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan, 1896–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan is 5.13 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 129 years on record.

The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 44.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan peaked at 5.13 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,664, in 1896.

That places Taiwan 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan, 1896 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1896 3,664 —
1897 54,960 +1400.0%
1898 168,544 +206.7%
1899 249,152 +47.8%
1900 359,072 +44.1%
1901 534,944 +49.0%
1902 791,424 +47.9%
1903 1.01 million +27.3%
1904 1.23 million +21.8%
1905 1.48 million +20.6%
1906 1.76 million +18.6%
1907 2.11 million +20.5%
1908 2.52 million +19.4%
1909 3.01 million +19.3%
1910 3.63 million +20.4%
1911 4.31 million +18.7%
1912 5.05 million +17.2%
1913 5.90 million +16.9%
1914 6.82 million +15.6%
1915 7.83 million +14.9%
1916 9.22 million +17.7%
1917 11.02 million +19.5%
1918 13.16 million +19.5%
1919 16.07 million +22.1%
1920 19.12 million +18.9%
1921 21.87 million +14.4%
1922 25.44 million +16.3%
1923 29.28 million +15.1%
1924 33.27 million +13.6%
1925 37.71 million +13.4%
1926 42.47 million +12.6%
1927 47.39 million +11.6%
1928 51.60 million +8.9%
1929 55.66 million +7.9%
1930 59.90 million +7.6%
1931 63.67 million +6.3%
1932 67.27 million +5.6%
1933 71.33 million +6.0%
1934 75.37 million +5.7%
1935 79.60 million +5.6%
1936 84.23 million +5.8%
1937 89.41 million +6.2%
1938 95.25 million +6.5%
1939 102.19 million +7.3%
1940 109.73 million +7.4%
1941 117.39 million +7.0%
1942 123.52 million +5.2%
1943 129.68 million +5.0%
1944 134.07 million +3.4%
1945 136.18 million +1.6%
1946 138.96 million +2.0%
1947 142.43 million +2.5%
1948 146.81 million +3.1%
1949 151.09 million +2.9%
1950 154.24 million +2.1%
1951 158.09 million +2.5%
1952 163.44 million +3.4%
1953 168.59 million +3.2%
1954 173.35 million +2.8%
1955 178.86 million +3.2%
1956 184.50 million +3.2%
1957 190.73 million +3.4%
1958 197.74 million +3.7%
1959 205.85 million +4.1%
1960 214.75 million +4.3%
1961 223.99 million +4.3%
1962 234.45 million +4.7%
1963 245.48 million +4.7%
1964 257.69 million +5.0%
1965 269.36 million +4.5%
1966 280.73 million +4.2%
1967 292.52 million +4.2%
1968 304.43 million +4.1%
1969 315.66 million +3.7%
1970 326.29 million +3.4%
1971 335.76 million +2.9%
1972 345.40 million +2.9%
1973 353.91 million +2.5%
1974 361.86 million +2.2%
1975 369.90 million +2.2%
1976 377.81 million +2.1%
1977 385.91 million +2.1%
1978 395.36 million +2.4%
1979 407.18 million +3.0%
1980 421.94 million +3.6%
1981 435.42 million +3.2%
1982 451.48 million +3.7%
1983 473.15 million +4.8%
1984 498.29 million +5.3%
1985 524.92 million +5.3%
1986 557.35 million +6.2%
1987 592.38 million +6.3%
1988 633.00 million +6.9%
1989 674.89 million +6.6%
1990 717.82 million +6.4%
1991 764.35 million +6.5%
1992 818.28 million +7.1%
1993 877.60 million +7.2%
1994 940.07 million +7.1%
1995 1.01 billion +7.0%
1996 1.08 billion +7.4%
1997 1.16 billion +7.8%
1998 1.25 billion +7.8%
1999 1.35 billion +7.5%
2000 1.46 billion +8.2%
2001 1.58 billion +8.1%
2002 1.70 billion +8.0%
2003 1.84 billion +8.0%
2004 1.98 billion +7.7%
2005 2.13 billion +7.4%
2006 2.28 billion +7.2%
2007 2.44 billion +7.0%
2008 2.59 billion +6.3%
2009 2.74 billion +5.7%
2010 2.90 billion +5.7%
2011 3.06 billion +5.6%
2012 3.22 billion +5.2%
2013 3.38 billion +5.1%
2014 3.55 billion +4.9%
2015 3.71 billion +4.5%
2016 3.87 billion +4.4%
2017 4.04 billion +4.2%
2018 4.20 billion +4.1%
2019 4.36 billion +3.8%
2020 4.52 billion +3.6%
2021 4.69 billion +3.7%
2022 4.84 billion +3.3%
2023 4.99 billion +3.0%
2024 5.13 billion +2.8%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Cumulative co2 coal 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.

YearChange FromTo
1897 +1400.0% 3,664 54,960
1898 +206.7% 54,960 168,544
1901 +49.0% 359,072 534,944
1899 +47.8% 168,544 249,152
1902 +47.9% 534,944 791,424
1900 +44.1% 249,152 359,072

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s 119,080 3,664 249,152 4
1900s 1.48 million 359,072 3.01 million 10
1910s 8.30 million 3.63 million 16.07 million 10
1920s 36.38 million 19.12 million 55.66 million 10
1930s 78.82 million 59.90 million 102.19 million 10
1940s 132.99 million 109.73 million 151.09 million 10
1950s 177.54 million 154.24 million 205.85 million 10
1960s 263.91 million 214.75 million 315.66 million 10
1970s 365.94 million 326.29 million 407.18 million 10
1980s 526.28 million 421.94 million 674.89 million 10
1990s 996.80 million 717.82 million 1.35 billion 10
2000s 2.07 billion 1.46 billion 2.74 billion 10
2010s 3.63 billion 2.90 billion 4.36 billion 10
2020s 4.83 billion 4.52 billion 5.13 billion 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 17 Belgium 7.57 billion compare
  2. 18 Indonesia 5.28 billion compare
  3. 19 Turkey 5.21 billion compare
  4. 21 North Korea 5.06 billion compare
  5. 22 Spain 4.88 billion compare
  6. 23 Italy 4.80 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan?
Cumulative co2 coal in Taiwan was 5.13 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 5.13 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest cumulative co2 coal recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 3,664 in 1896.
How does Taiwan rank for cumulative co2 coal?
Taiwan ranks 20th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is cumulative co2 coal rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.6%. 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 Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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