Electricity — Emissions in China, Taiwan Province of
China, Taiwan Province of: Electricity — Emissions was 1,894 kt in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electricity — Emissions in China, Taiwan Province of, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity — emissions in China, Taiwan Province of is 1,894 kt, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity — emissions in China, Taiwan Province of peaked at 1,920 kt in 2021 and was at its lowest, 849.38 kt, in 1990.
China, Taiwan Province of ranks 22nd of 142 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Electricity — Emissions in China, Taiwan Province of, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 849.38 kt | — |
| 1991 | 1,236 kt | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 1,219 kt | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 1,431 kt | +17.3% |
| 1994 | 1,297 kt | -9.4% |
| 1995 | 1,364 kt | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 1,359 kt | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 1,288 kt | -5.2% |
| 1998 | 1,263 kt | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1,242 kt | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 1,386 kt | +11.6% |
| 2001 | 1,346 kt | -2.8% |
| 2002 | 1,460 kt | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 1,428 kt | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 1,415 kt | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 1,406 kt | -0.7% |
| 2006 | 1,429 kt | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 1,556 kt | +8.9% |
| 2008 | 1,461 kt | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 1,448 kt | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 1,539 kt | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 1,648 kt | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 1,710 kt | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1,598 kt | -6.6% |
| 2014 | 1,645 kt | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 1,694 kt | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 1,697 kt | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 1,764 kt | +3.9% |
| 2018 | 1,719 kt | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 1,768 kt | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 1,901 kt | +7.5% |
| 2021 | 1,920 kt | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 1,894 kt | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,894 kt | +0.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Electricity — Emissions in China, Taiwan Province of 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | +45.5% | 849.38 kt | 1,236 kt |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,255 kt | 849.38 kt | 1,431 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,433 kt | 1,346 kt | 1,556 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,678 kt | 1,539 kt | 1,768 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,903 kt | 1,894 kt | 1,920 kt | 4 |
Countries ranked near China, Taiwan Province of
More climate change data for China, Taiwan Province of
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 211.43 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,898 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,067 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,831 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 4.02 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 65.41 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 2,557 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,256 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,301 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 4.74 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity — emissions in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Electricity — emissions in China, Taiwan Province of was 1,894 kt in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest electricity — emissions recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The highest recorded value was 1,920 kt in 2021.
- What is the lowest electricity — emissions recorded in China, Taiwan Province of?
- The lowest recorded value was 849.38 kt in 1990.
- How does China, Taiwan Province of rank for electricity — emissions?
- China, Taiwan Province of ranks 22nd out of 142 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity — emissions rising or falling in China, Taiwan Province of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 Electricity — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Energy use in agriculture contains data on energy used in agriculture (including forestry, aquaculture and fisheries), for instance to operate machinery, irrigate, heat stables, operate aquaculture ponds and fishing vessels, and related greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. It also includes on-farm use of, and related GHG emissions from, electricity and heat generated off-farm. Data are available by country and regional groups with global coverage and are updated annually.