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Taiwan CO2 Emissions

Total CO₂ Emissions (2024)
280 491 856
tons
Year-over-Year
−0,48%
decrease
Global Share
0,71%
Per Capita
11,68
tons per person

  • Fossil CO2 emissions in Taiwan were 280 491 856 tons in 2024.
  • CO2 emissions decreased by −0,48% over the previous year, representing a decrease by −1 348 422 tons over 2023, when CO2 emissions were 281 840 278 tons.
  • CO2 emissions per capita in Taiwan are equivalent to 11,68 tons per person, a decrease by −0,08 over the figure of 11,76 CO2 tons per person registered in 2023; this represents a change of −0,6% in CO2 emissions per capita.

Fossil Carbon Dioxide (CO2) emissions of Taiwan

Fossil CO2 emissions (tons) CO2 emissions change CO2 emissions per capita Share of World's CO2 emissions
2024 280 491 856 −0,48% 11,68 0,71%
2023 281 840 278 −2,75% 11,76 0,72%
2022 289 798 320 −3,28% 12,11 0,75%
2021 299 640 718 3,59% 12,55 0,78%
2020 289 243 573 −0,4% 12,14 0,80%
2019 290 418 549 −3,35% 12,22 0,76%
2018 300 494 237 −1,88% 12,68 0,79%
2017 306 263 610 1,9% 12,96 0,83%
2016 300 545 013 1,51% 12,76 0,83%
2015 296 081 327 −0,05% 12,61 0,82%
2014 296 235 503 1,42% 12,65 0,81%
2013 292 096 865 1,86% 12,51 0,81%
2012 286 750 321 −1,34% 12,33 0,81%
2011 290 638 298 2,34% 12,54 0,83%
2010 283 998 049 6,67% 12,29 0,84%
2009 266 247 352 −4,82% 11,57 0,83%
2008 279 744 407 −4,32% 12,2 0,86%
2007 292 367 095 1,68% 12,8 0,91%
2006 287 540 828 2,64% 12,65 0,93%
2005 280 148 516 3,04% 12,39 0,93%
2004 271 875 257 4,34% 12,1 0,94%
2003 260 565 026 4,08% 11,68 0,94%
2002 250 356 058 2,98% 11,31 0,95%
2001 243 108 082 2,44% 11,06 0,93%
2000 237 326 820 8,07% 10,87 0,92%
1999 219 606 001 4,65% 10,11 0,88%
1998 209 853 631 5,06% 9,72 0,85%
1997 199 751 730 7,68% 9,3 0,81%
1996 185 512 930 4,99% 8,68 0,77%
1995 176 703 871 5,38% 8,32 0,75%
1994 167 683 769 5,89% 7,96 0,73%
1993 158 351 775 6,82% 7,58 0,69%
1992 148 243 006 5,4% 7,16 0,65%
1991 140 651 775 7,64% 6,85 0,62%
1990 130 662 899 2,06% 6,43 0,58%
1989 128 029 969 8,59% 6,37 0,57%
1988 117 906 612 16,78% 5,93 0,54%
1987 100 963 190 5,12% 5,14 0,48%
1986 96 046 673 13,7% 4,95 0,47%
1985 84 474 864 −0,91% 4,42 0,42%
1984 85 248 246 0,98% 4,52 0,43%
1983 84 419 076 5,06% 4,54 0,44%
1982 80 356 249 5,74% 4,39 0,42%
1981 75 993 529 −8,13% 4,22 0,39%
1980 82 719 965 9,72% 4,67 0,42%
1979 75 389 377 5,29% 4,33 0,38%
1978 71 599 010 12,25% 4,18 0,37%
1977 63 788 030 6,55% 3,79 0,34%
1976 59 864 210 17,52% 3,62 0,33%
1975 50 941 272 7,78% 3,14 0,29%
1974 47 262 488 −2,04% 2,96 0,27%
1973 48 244 953 10,34% 3,08 0,28%
1972 43 722 454 11,6% 2,85 0,27%
1971 39 178 471 0,44% 2,61 0,25%
1970 39 005 686 2,65 0,25%

See also


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).