Taiwan Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Total GHG Emissions (2024)
309.611.654
tons CO₂eq
Year-over-Year
−0,27%
decrease
Global Share
0,58%
Per Capita
12,9
tons per person
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Gas
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Sector
- GHG emissions in Taiwan were 309.611.654 tons CO₂eq in 2024.
- Emissions decreased by −0,27% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −828.864 tons over 2023, when GHG emissions were 310.440.518 tons.
- Per capita: 12,9 tons CO₂eq (vs global avg 6,566.3 t).
- Taiwan accounts for 0,58% of global GHG emissions.
Greenhouse Gas Emissions by Year
| Year | GHG Total (tons) | CO₂ | CH₄ | N₂O | F-gases | Per Capita | Change | Global Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 309.611.654 | 280.491.856 | 15.572.092 | 3.956.631 | 9.591.075 | 12,9 | −0,27% | 0,58% |
| 2023 | 310.440.518 | 281.840.278 | 15.429.167 | 3.974.498 | 9.196.575 | 12,95 | −2,55% | 0,59% |
| 2022 | 318.560.152 | 289.798.320 | 15.762.426 | 4.089.437 | 8.909.970 | 13,32 | −2,88% | 0,62% |
| 2021 | 328.015.325 | 299.640.718 | 15.759.727 | 4.207.304 | 8.407.575 | 13,74 | 3,46% | 0,64% |
| 2020 | 317.037.147 | 289.243.573 | 15.605.860 | 4.166.639 | 8.021.075 | 13,31 | −0,48% | 0,65% |
| 2019 | 318.572.348 | 290.418.549 | 15.867.938 | 4.235.708 | 8.050.153 | 13,41 | −3,04% | 0,63% |
| 2018 | 328.544.879 | 300.494.237 | 15.807.093 | 4.173.243 | 8.070.306 | 13,87 | −1,23% | 0,65% |
| 2017 | 332.650.626 | 306.263.610 | 15.503.063 | 4.187.400 | 6.696.554 | 14,08 | 1,7% | 0,67% |
| 2016 | 327.076.343 | 300.545.013 | 15.514.794 | 4.121.980 | 6.894.557 | 13,88 | 1,09% | 0,67% |
| 2015 | 323.559.029 | 296.081.327 | 15.263.659 | 4.083.276 | 8.130.767 | 13,78 | −0,34% | 0,67% |
| 2014 | 324.672.913 | 296.235.503 | 15.337.113 | 3.982.809 | 9.117.488 | 13,87 | 1,53% | 0,67% |
| 2013 | 319.766.416 | 292.096.865 | 15.067.544 | 3.990.453 | 8.611.554 | 13,7 | 1,65% | 0,66% |
| 2012 | 314.589.000 | 286.750.321 | 14.667.731 | 4.625.259 | 8.545.689 | 13,52 | −1,79% | 0,66% |
| 2011 | 320.337.844 | 290.638.298 | 14.454.767 | 4.607.765 | 10.637.015 | 13,82 | 2,1% | 0,68% |
| 2010 | 313.737.550 | 283.998.049 | 14.636.895 | 4.652.808 | 10.449.798 | 13,58 | 2,34% | 0,69% |
| 2009 | 306.568.144 | 266.247.352 | 14.504.701 | 4.527.233 | 21.288.858 | 13,32 | −5,61% | 0,71% |
| 2008 | 324.800.590 | 279.744.407 | 14.215.312 | 4.563.096 | 26.277.776 | 14,17 | −4,94% | 0,74% |
| 2007 | 341.672.193 | 292.367.095 | 14.541.490 | 4.933.288 | 29.830.320 | 14,96 | 2,77% | 0,79% |
| 2006 | 332.474.323 | 287.540.828 | 13.732.499 | 4.934.409 | 26.266.587 | 14,63 | −2,93% | 0,79% |
| 2005 | 342.501.807 | 280.148.516 | 13.660.237 | 4.827.799 | 43.865.256 | 15,15 | −1,68% | 0,84% |
| 2004 | 348.352.776 | 271.875.257 | 13.327.120 | 4.892.061 | 58.258.338 | 15,51 | 4,45% | 0,88% |
| 2003 | 333.515.570 | 260.565.026 | 13.165.210 | 5.085.229 | 54.700.105 | 14,95 | 3,44% | 0,88% |
| 2002 | 322.421.023 | 250.356.058 | 13.054.525 | 5.182.634 | 53.827.806 | 14,56 | 20,61% | 0,88% |
| 2001 | 267.331.576 | 243.108.082 | 13.123.184 | 5.117.080 | 5.983.230 | 12,16 | 3,15% | 0,74% |
| 2000 | 259.164.943 | 237.326.820 | 12.262.570 | 5.059.488 | 4.516.066 | 11,87 | 6,93% | 0,72% |
| 1999 | 242.365.798 | 219.606.001 | 12.099.264 | 4.880.020 | 5.780.513 | 11,16 | 4,26% | 0,69% |
| 1998 | 232.461.775 | 209.853.631 | 11.977.609 | 5.081.680 | 5.548.855 | 10,76 | 5,08% | 0,67% |
| 1997 | 221.227.994 | 199.751.730 | 11.950.991 | 4.969.147 | 4.556.127 | 10,3 | 7,2% | 0,64% |
| 1996 | 206.366.259 | 185.512.930 | 11.724.792 | 5.165.393 | 3.963.144 | 9,66 | 4,83% | 0,60% |
| 1995 | 196.863.888 | 176.703.871 | 11.775.333 | 5.270.023 | 3.114.661 | 9,27 | 5,31% | 0,59% |
| 1994 | 186.934.994 | 167.683.769 | 11.421.453 | 5.147.749 | 2.682.023 | 8,87 | 5,66% | 0,57% |
| 1993 | 176.918.908 | 158.351.775 | 11.439.208 | 4.953.986 | 2.173.939 | 8,46 | 6,92% | 0,55% |
| 1992 | 165.475.550 | 148.243.006 | 11.412.785 | 4.731.827 | 1.087.931 | 7,99 | 5,11% | 0,51% |
| 1991 | 157.432.053 | 140.651.775 | 11.416.997 | 4.709.218 | 654.063 | 7,67 | 7,45% | 0,49% |
| 1990 | 146.522.740 | 130.662.899 | 11.360.569 | 4.411.147 | 88.125 | 7,21 | 2,33% | 0,45% |
| 1989 | 143.183.890 | 128.029.969 | 10.871.683 | 4.277.679 | 4.559 | 7,13 | 7,75% | 0,45% |
| 1988 | 132.881.704 | 117.906.612 | 10.828.410 | 4.142.451 | 4.230 | 6,69 | 14,94% | 0,42% |
| 1987 | 115.610.064 | 100.963.190 | 10.839.410 | 3.804.409 | 3.055 | 5,89 | 4,4% | 0,38% |
| 1986 | 110.739.699 | 96.046.673 | 10.889.859 | 3.800.676 | 2.491 | 5,71 | 11,83% | 0,37% |
| 1985 | 99.024.708 | 84.474.864 | 11.040.312 | 3.507.510 | 2.021 | 5,18 | −0,74% | 0,34% |
| 1984 | 99.763.702 | 85.248.246 | 11.022.315 | 3.490.697 | 2.444 | 5,29 | 0,67% | 0,35% |
| 1983 | 99.096.138 | 84.419.076 | 11.193.311 | 3.482.059 | 1.692 | 5,33 | 4,69% | 0,35% |
| 1982 | 94.657.997 | 80.356.249 | 11.093.446 | 3.206.986 | 1.316 | 5,17 | 4,94% | 0,34% |
| 1981 | 90.205.163 | 75.993.529 | 10.916.328 | 3.294.036 | 1.269 | 5,01 | −7,01% | 0,32% |
| 1980 | 97.003.409 | 82.719.965 | 10.818.757 | 3.463.465 | 1.222 | 5,48 | 7,7% | 0,34% |
| 1979 | 90.064.992 | 75.389.377 | 11.023.443 | 3.651.185 | 987 | 5,17 | 4,37% | 0,31% |
| 1978 | 86.291.276 | 71.599.010 | 11.104.615 | 3.586.899 | 752 | 5,04 | 10,17% | 0,31% |
| 1977 | 78.322.027 | 63.788.030 | 11.267.724 | 3.265.709 | 564 | 4,65 | 5,6% | 0,29% |
| 1976 | 74.165.766 | 59.864.210 | 11.273.658 | 3.027.382 | 517 | 4,49 | 14,74% | 0,28% |
| 1975 | 64.638.261 | 50.941.272 | 10.746.047 | 2.950.566 | 376 | 3,98 | 6,41% | 0,25% |
| 1974 | 60.745.502 | 47.262.488 | 10.560.444 | 2.922.193 | 376 | 3,81 | −1,22% | 0,24% |
| 1973 | 61.498.368 | 48.244.953 | 10.249.246 | 3.003.793 | 376 | 3,93 | 7,7% | 0,24% |
| 1972 | 57.104.007 | 43.722.454 | 10.488.478 | 2.892.700 | 376 | 3,72 | 8,9% | 0,24% |
| 1971 | 52.434.809 | 39.178.471 | 10.428.757 | 2.827.204 | 376 | 3,49 | 0,05% | 0,23% |
| 1970 | 52.410.393 | 39.005.686 | 10.572.894 | 2.831.437 | 376 | 3,57 | – | 0,23% |
See also
- Taiwan CO2 Emissions
- Global GHG Emissions - GHG Emissions by Year, by Country, by Sector
- Population of Taiwan
Sources
- Crippa M., Guizzardi D., Pagani F., Banja M., Muntean M., et al., GHG emissions of all world countries – JRC/IEA 2025 Report, European Commission, 2025. DOI. Data: EDGAR_2025_GHG.
- CO2 emissions from fuel combustion based on IEA (2024) Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Energy, as modified by the Joint Research Centre (IEA-EDGAR CO2, v4).