Ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan
Taiwan: Ghg emissions by gas was 5.73 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5.73 million
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
79th
of 201 countries
All-time high
6.06 million
in 2021
All-time low
179,110
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 5.73 million for ghg emissions by gas in 2024.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan peaked at 6.06 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 179,110, in 1850.
That places Taiwan 79th out of 201 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.
Ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 179,110 | — |
| 1851 | 182,068 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 184,969 | +1.6% |
| 1853 | 187,776 | +1.5% |
| 1854 | 190,454 | +1.4% |
| 1855 | 192,967 | +1.3% |
| 1856 | 195,279 | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 197,354 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 199,157 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 200,651 | +0.8% |
| 1860 | 201,802 | +0.6% |
| 1861 | 202,737 | +0.5% |
| 1862 | 203,616 | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 204,454 | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 205,266 | +0.4% |
| 1865 | 206,065 | +0.4% |
| 1866 | 206,866 | +0.4% |
| 1867 | 207,682 | +0.4% |
| 1868 | 208,529 | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 209,419 | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 210,368 | +0.5% |
| 1871 | 213,168 | +1.3% |
| 1872 | 219,115 | +2.8% |
| 1873 | 227,480 | +3.8% |
| 1874 | 237,535 | +4.4% |
| 1875 | 248,550 | +4.6% |
| 1876 | 259,797 | +4.5% |
| 1877 | 270,546 | +4.1% |
| 1878 | 280,069 | +3.5% |
| 1879 | 287,635 | +2.7% |
| 1880 | 292,517 | +1.7% |
| 1881 | 295,596 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 298,291 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 300,679 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 302,838 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 304,844 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 306,776 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 308,709 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 310,721 | +0.7% |
| 1889 | 312,890 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 325,067 | +3.9% |
| 1891 | 330,036 | +1.5% |
| 1892 | 335,147 | +1.5% |
| 1893 | 340,405 | +1.6% |
| 1894 | 345,813 | +1.6% |
| 1895 | 351,375 | +1.6% |
| 1896 | 357,096 | +1.6% |
| 1897 | 362,980 | +1.6% |
| 1898 | 369,032 | +1.7% |
| 1899 | 375,254 | +1.7% |
| 1900 | 381,652 | +1.7% |
| 1901 | 388,292 | +1.7% |
| 1902 | 395,230 | +1.8% |
| 1903 | 402,452 | +1.8% |
| 1904 | 409,945 | +1.9% |
| 1905 | 417,695 | +1.9% |
| 1906 | 425,690 | +1.9% |
| 1907 | 433,917 | +1.9% |
| 1908 | 442,362 | +1.9% |
| 1909 | 451,012 | +2.0% |
| 1910 | 459,854 | +2.0% |
| 1911 | 469,131 | +2.0% |
| 1912 | 479,033 | +2.1% |
| 1913 | 489,467 | +2.2% |
| 1914 | 500,337 | +2.2% |
| 1915 | 511,550 | +2.2% |
| 1916 | 523,012 | +2.2% |
| 1917 | 534,629 | +2.2% |
| 1918 | 546,307 | +2.2% |
| 1919 | 557,952 | +2.1% |
| 1920 | 569,470 | +2.1% |
| 1921 | 580,829 | +2.0% |
| 1922 | 592,117 | +1.9% |
| 1923 | 603,416 | +1.9% |
| 1924 | 614,809 | +1.9% |
| 1925 | 626,380 | +1.9% |
| 1926 | 638,210 | +1.9% |
| 1927 | 650,383 | +1.9% |
| 1928 | 662,982 | +1.9% |
| 1929 | 676,091 | +2.0% |
| 1930 | 689,791 | +2.0% |
| 1931 | 704,162 | +2.1% |
| 1932 | 719,254 | +2.1% |
| 1933 | 735,105 | +2.2% |
| 1934 | 751,753 | +2.3% |
| 1935 | 769,238 | +2.3% |
| 1936 | 787,596 | +2.4% |
| 1937 | 806,868 | +2.4% |
| 1938 | 827,091 | +2.5% |
| 1939 | 848,303 | +2.6% |
| 1940 | 870,544 | +2.6% |
| 1941 | 903,782 | +3.8% |
| 1942 | 955,466 | +5.7% |
| 1943 | 1.02 million | +6.9% |
| 1944 | 1.10 million | +7.6% |
| 1945 | 1.18 million | +7.7% |
| 1946 | 1.27 million | +7.4% |
| 1947 | 1.36 million | +6.9% |
| 1948 | 1.44 million | +6.2% |
| 1949 | 1.52 million | +5.3% |
| 1950 | 1.58 million | +4.2% |
| 1951 | 1.64 million | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 1.71 million | +4.0% |
| 1953 | 1.78 million | +4.1% |
| 1954 | 1.85 million | +4.1% |
| 1955 | 1.93 million | +4.1% |
| 1956 | 2.01 million | +4.1% |
| 1957 | 2.09 million | +4.0% |
| 1958 | 2.17 million | +3.8% |
| 1959 | 2.24 million | +3.7% |
| 1960 | 2.32 million | +3.5% |
| 1961 | 2.36 million | +1.5% |
| 1962 | 2.39 million | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 2.41 million | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 2.44 million | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 2.48 million | +1.8% |
| 1966 | 2.54 million | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 2.59 million | +1.9% |
| 1968 | 2.62 million | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 2.65 million | +1.1% |
| 1970 | 2.69 million | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.68 million | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 2.76 million | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 2.89 million | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 2.91 million | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 2.97 million | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 3.15 million | +6.1% |
| 1977 | 3.35 million | +6.2% |
| 1978 | 3.53 million | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 3.59 million | +1.5% |
| 1980 | 3.47 million | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 3.36 million | -3.2% |
| 1982 | 3.36 million | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 3.55 million | +5.6% |
| 1984 | 3.70 million | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 3.70 million | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 3.72 million | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 3.81 million | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 4.01 million | +5.4% |
| 1989 | 4.13 million | +2.8% |
| 1990 | 4.20 million | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 4.41 million | +5.0% |
| 1992 | 4.59 million | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 4.73 million | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 4.87 million | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 4.99 million | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 4.90 million | -1.8% |
| 1997 | 5.03 million | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 4.97 million | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 4.98 million | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 5.17 million | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 5.51 million | +6.5% |
| 2002 | 5.81 million | +5.4% |
| 2003 | 5.55 million | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 5.56 million | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.38 million | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 5.92 million | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 5.94 million | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 5.55 million | -6.6% |
| 2009 | 5.36 million | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 5.70 million | +6.4% |
| 2011 | 5.57 million | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 5.66 million | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 5.49 million | -2.9% |
| 2014 | 5.40 million | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 5.37 million | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 5.46 million | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 5.62 million | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 5.70 million | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5.77 million | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 6.04 million | +4.6% |
| 2021 | 6.06 million | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 5.58 million | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 5.72 million | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 5.73 million | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 190,978 | 179,110 | 200,651 | 10 |
| 1860s | 205,644 | 201,802 | 209,419 | 10 |
| 1870s | 245,426 | 210,368 | 287,635 | 10 |
| 1880s | 303,386 | 292,517 | 312,890 | 10 |
| 1890s | 349,220 | 325,067 | 375,254 | 10 |
| 1900s | 414,825 | 381,652 | 451,012 | 10 |
| 1910s | 507,127 | 459,854 | 557,952 | 10 |
| 1920s | 621,469 | 569,470 | 676,091 | 10 |
| 1930s | 763,916 | 689,791 | 848,303 | 10 |
| 1940s | 1.16 million | 870,544 | 1.52 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 1.90 million | 1.58 million | 2.24 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.48 million | 2.32 million | 2.65 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 3.05 million | 2.68 million | 3.59 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.68 million | 3.36 million | 4.13 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.77 million | 4.20 million | 5.03 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.57 million | 5.17 million | 5.94 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.57 million | 5.37 million | 5.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.82 million | 5.58 million | 6.06 million | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Taiwan was 5.73 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 6.06 million in 2021.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 179,110 in 1850.
- How does Taiwan rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Taiwan ranks 79th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. 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 Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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