Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan
Taiwan: Per capita low carbon vs gdp was 2.18 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan, 1965–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 2.18 for per capita low carbon vs gdp in 2025.
The figure is down 31.0% on the previous year and down 58.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan peaked at 6 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.1895, in 1967.
Taiwan ranks 46th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0.197 | — |
| 1966 | 0.1966 | -0.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1895 | -3.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2718 | +43.5% |
| 1969 | 0.2101 | -22.7% |
| 1970 | 0.1934 | -8.0% |
| 1971 | 0.2044 | +5.7% |
| 1972 | 0.2353 | +15.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2155 | -8.4% |
| 1974 | 0.2926 | +35.8% |
| 1975 | 0.3215 | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2568 | -20.1% |
| 1977 | 0.254 | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7515 | +195.9% |
| 1979 | 1.34 | +78.2% |
| 1980 | 1.54 | +14.7% |
| 1981 | 2.02 | +31.3% |
| 1982 | 2.38 | +17.9% |
| 1983 | 3.28 | +37.8% |
| 1984 | 4.09 | +24.8% |
| 1985 | 4.76 | +16.3% |
| 1986 | 4.43 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 5.29 | +19.4% |
| 1988 | 4.83 | -8.8% |
| 1989 | 4.46 | -7.5% |
| 1990 | 5.18 | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 5.37 | +3.7% |
| 1992 | 5.24 | -2.4% |
| 1993 | 5.14 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 5.22 | +1.5% |
| 1995 | 5.25 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 5.56 | +5.9% |
| 1997 | 5.33 | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 5.43 | +1.8% |
| 1999 | 5.52 | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 5.57 | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 5.2 | -6.7% |
| 2002 | 5.65 | +8.7% |
| 2003 | 5.57 | -1.4% |
| 2004 | 5.65 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 5.74 | +1.5% |
| 2006 | 5.71 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.84 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 5.82 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 5.88 | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 5.91 | +0.6% |
| 2011 | 5.98 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 5.83 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 5.98 | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 6 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 5.24 | -12.7% |
| 2016 | 4.7 | -10.3% |
| 2017 | 3.49 | -25.7% |
| 2018 | 4.17 | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 4.87 | +16.8% |
| 2020 | 4.77 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 4.43 | -7.1% |
| 2022 | 4.21 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 3.6 | -14.5% |
| 2024 | 3.16 | -12.2% |
| 2025 | 2.18 | -31.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita low carbon vs gdp 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | +195.9% | 0.254 | 0.7515 |
| 1979 | +78.2% | 0.7515 | 1.34 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.213 | 0.1895 | 0.2718 | 5 |
| 1970s | 0.4064 | 0.1934 | 1.34 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.71 | 1.54 | 5.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.32 | 5.14 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.66 | 5.2 | 5.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.22 | 3.49 | 6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.73 | 2.18 | 4.77 | 6 |
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 per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan?
- Per capita low carbon vs gdp in Taiwan was 2.18 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2014.
- What is the lowest per capita low carbon vs gdp recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1895 in 1967.
- How does Taiwan rank for per capita low carbon vs gdp?
- Taiwan ranks 46th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita low carbon vs gdp rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 58.4%. 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 Per capita low carbon vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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