Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan

Taiwan: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was 30.31 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
30.31 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
103rd
of 214 countries
All-time high
966.67 % change on previous year
in 1935
All-time low
-940.92 % change on previous year
in 1950
Years of data
123
1898–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1898–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan stood at 30.31 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 64.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan peaked at 966.67 % change on previous year in 1935 and was at its lowest, -940.92 % change on previous year, in 1950.

That places Taiwan 103rd out of 214 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.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan, 1898 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1898 30.77 % change on previous year —
1899 -152.94 % change on previous year -597.1%
1900 188.89 % change on previous year -223.5%
1901 125 % change on previous year -33.8%
1902 22.22 % change on previous year -82.2%
1903 -150 % change on previous year -775.0%
1904 109.09 % change on previous year -172.7%
1905 800 % change on previous year +633.3%
1906 -33.33 % change on previous year -104.2%
1907 283.33 % change on previous year -950.0%
1908 -39.13 % change on previous year -113.8%
1909 50 % change on previous year -227.8%
1910 66.67 % change on previous year +33.3%
1911 -51.43 % change on previous year -177.1%
1912 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1913 82.35 % change on previous year —
1914 -41.94 % change on previous year -150.9%
1915 44.44 % change on previous year -206.0%
1916 288.46 % change on previous year +549.0%
1917 11.88 % change on previous year -95.9%
1918 -16.81 % change on previous year -241.5%
1919 122.34 % change on previous year -827.6%
1920 -82.3 % change on previous year -167.3%
1921 -313.51 % change on previous year +281.0%
1922 382.28 % change on previous year -221.9%
1923 -68.16 % change on previous year -117.8%
1924 -38.03 % change on previous year -44.2%
1925 206.82 % change on previous year -643.9%
1926 -46.67 % change on previous year -122.6%
1927 -33.33 % change on previous year -28.6%
1928 -512.5 % change on previous year +1437.5%
1929 98.48 % change on previous year -119.2%
1930 566.67 % change on previous year +475.4%
1932 61.72 % change on previous year -89.1%
1933 434.69 % change on previous year +604.3%
1934 -103.66 % change on previous year -123.8%
1935 966.67 % change on previous year -1032.5%
1936 94.23 % change on previous year -90.3%
1937 39.6 % change on previous year -58.0%
1938 25.53 % change on previous year -35.5%
1939 97.74 % change on previous year +282.8%
1940 -54.29 % change on previous year -155.5%
1941 -71.4 % change on previous year +31.5%
1943 100.46 % change on previous year -240.7%
1945 -36.09 % change on previous year -135.9%
1946 127.6 % change on previous year -453.6%
1947 12.39 % change on previous year -90.3%
1948 21.36 % change on previous year +72.4%
1949 -107.2 % change on previous year -602.0%
1950 -940.92 % change on previous year +777.7%
1951 263.23 % change on previous year -128.0%
1952 31.93 % change on previous year -87.9%
1953 -94.59 % change on previous year -396.2%
1954 -81.82 % change on previous year -13.5%
1956 -31.4 % change on previous year -61.6%
1957 2.19 % change on previous year -107.0%
1958 178.45 % change on previous year +8065.5%
1959 2.48 % change on previous year -98.6%
1960 -37.91 % change on previous year -1627.2%
1961 -25.81 % change on previous year -31.9%
1962 149.88 % change on previous year -680.7%
1963 -42.32 % change on previous year -128.2%
1964 90.57 % change on previous year -314.0%
1965 -47.87 % change on previous year -152.9%
1966 72.43 % change on previous year -251.3%
1967 55.14 % change on previous year -23.9%
1968 -13.46 % change on previous year -124.4%
1969 -0.9361 % change on previous year -93.0%
1970 13.61 % change on previous year -1553.8%
1971 12.19 % change on previous year -10.4%
1972 60.42 % change on previous year +395.5%
1973 -0.5417 % change on previous year -100.9%
1974 -121.38 % change on previous year +22305.9%
1975 543.18 % change on previous year -547.5%
1976 205.14 % change on previous year -62.2%
1977 -60.23 % change on previous year -129.4%
1978 96.77 % change on previous year -260.7%
1979 -52.13 % change on previous year -153.9%
1980 63.54 % change on previous year -221.9%
1981 -209.21 % change on previous year -429.3%
1982 40.71 % change on previous year -119.5%
1983 229.93 % change on previous year +464.7%
1984 -83.85 % change on previous year -136.5%
1985 -209.9 % change on previous year +150.3%
1986 939.4 % change on previous year -547.6%
1987 -55.14 % change on previous year -105.9%
1988 263.98 % change on previous year -578.8%
1989 -45.59 % change on previous year -117.3%
1990 7.16 % change on previous year -115.7%
1991 1.35 % change on previous year -81.1%
1992 -6.1 % change on previous year -551.9%
1993 31.96 % change on previous year -623.7%
1994 -35.27 % change on previous year -210.3%
1995 13.06 % change on previous year -137.0%
1996 -5.94 % change on previous year -145.5%
1997 59.14 % change on previous year -1095.4%
1998 -23.26 % change on previous year -139.3%
1999 -23.42 % change on previous year +0.7%
2000 152.92 % change on previous year -752.9%
2001 -76.22 % change on previous year -149.8%
2002 58.68 % change on previous year -177.0%
2003 48.01 % change on previous year -18.2%
2004 -3.07 % change on previous year -106.4%
2005 -26.54 % change on previous year +765.1%
2006 28.49 % change on previous year -207.4%
2007 -63.49 % change on previous year -322.8%
2008 -471.46 % change on previous year +642.5%
2009 -6.43 % change on previous year -98.6%
2010 226.84 % change on previous year -3630.5%
2011 -65.78 % change on previous year -129.0%
2012 -157.64 % change on previous year +139.6%
2013 137.09 % change on previous year -187.0%
2014 84.16 % change on previous year -38.6%
2015 -129.16 % change on previous year -253.5%
2016 665.89 % change on previous year -615.5%
2017 40.83 % change on previous year -93.9%
2018 -128.62 % change on previous year -415.0%
2019 -496.03 % change on previous year +285.7%
2020 76.29 % change on previous year -115.4%
2021 607.04 % change on previous year +695.7%
2022 -186.57 % change on previous year -130.7%
2023 30.21 % change on previous year -116.2%
2024 30.31 % change on previous year +0.3%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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
1974 -22305.9% -0.5417 % change on previous year -121.38 % change on previous year
1958 +8065.5% 2.19 % change on previous year 178.45 % change on previous year
2010 +3630.5% -6.43 % change on previous year 226.84 % change on previous year
1960 -1627.2% 2.48 % change on previous year -37.91 % change on previous year
1970 +1553.8% -0.9361 % change on previous year 13.61 % change on previous year
1928 -1437.5% -33.33 % change on previous year -512.5 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1890s -61.09 % change on previous year -152.94 % change on previous year 30.77 % change on previous year 2
1900s 135.61 % change on previous year -150 % change on previous year 800 % change on previous year 10
1910s 50.6 % change on previous year -51.43 % change on previous year 288.46 % change on previous year 10
1920s -40.69 % change on previous year -512.5 % change on previous year 382.28 % change on previous year 10
1930s 242.58 % change on previous year -103.66 % change on previous year 966.67 % change on previous year 9
1940s -0.8962 % change on previous year -107.2 % change on previous year 127.6 % change on previous year 8
1950s -74.49 % change on previous year -940.92 % change on previous year 263.23 % change on previous year 9
1960s 19.97 % change on previous year -47.87 % change on previous year 149.88 % change on previous year 10
1970s 69.7 % change on previous year -121.38 % change on previous year 543.18 % change on previous year 10
1980s 93.39 % change on previous year -209.9 % change on previous year 939.4 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.87 % change on previous year -35.27 % change on previous year 59.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s -35.91 % change on previous year -471.46 % change on previous year 152.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 17.76 % change on previous year -496.03 % change on previous year 665.89 % change on previous year 10
2020s 111.46 % change on previous year -186.57 % change on previous year 607.04 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 100 Cameroon 35.14 % change on previous year compare
  2. 101 Singapore 33.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 102 Portugal 32.81 % change on previous year compare
  4. 104 Norway 14.15 % change on previous year compare
  5. 105 Angola 12.45 % change on previous year compare
  6. 106 Turks and Caicos Islands 11.39 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Taiwan was 30.31 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 966.67 % change on previous year in 1935.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was -940.92 % change on previous year in 1950.
How does Taiwan rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Taiwan ranks 103rd out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 64.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.