Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Taiwan
Taiwan: Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.3% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement in Taiwan, 1896–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Taiwan recorded 0.3% for share of global co₂ emissions from cement in 2024.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Taiwan peaked at 2.1% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1896.
That places Taiwan 33rd out of 211 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1890s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.8% | 1.3% | 2.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More climate change data for Taiwan
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.1% (2100)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 10.09 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions vs. share of population 0.7% (2024)
- Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average 11.3 tonnes per person (2024)
- Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions 0.5% (2024)
- Share of global CO₂ emissions 0.7% (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region 10.09 billion tonnes (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Taiwan?
- Share of global co₂ emissions from cement in Taiwan was 0.3% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 2.1% in 1993.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1896.
- How does Taiwan rank for share of global co₂ emissions from cement?
- Taiwan ranks 33rd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from cement in the same year.