CO₂ emissions per capita: Taiwan
11.301164 tonnes per person in 2024, the latest year published. Figures for 230 years from 1750 to 2024 are below.
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (tonnes per person) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.301164 |
| 2023 | 11.45624 |
| 2022 | 11.698872 |
| 2021 | 12.047583 |
| 2020 | 11.514132 |
| 2019 | 11.603549 |
| 2018 | 12.010115 |
| 2017 | 12.090577 |
| 2016 | 11.879731 |
| 2015 | 11.741296 |
| 2014 | 11.799141 |
| 2013 | 11.725564 |
| 2012 | 11.70575 |
| 2011 | 11.892325 |
| 2010 | 11.6567955 |
| 2009 | 10.923162 |
| 2008 | 11.564249 |
| 2007 | 12.173728 |
| 2006 | 12.068789 |
| 2005 | 11.692828 |
| 2004 | 11.403037 |
| 2003 | 10.992215 |
| 2002 | 10.571547 |
| 2001 | 10.310451 |
| 2000 | 10.161433 |
| 1999 | 9.368807 |
| 1998 | 9.095376 |
| 1997 | 8.717345 |
| 1996 | 8.201981 |
| 1995 | 7.897282 |
| 1994 | 7.564869 |
| 1993 | 7.27501 |
| 1992 | 6.788266 |
| 1991 | 6.4302087 |
| 1990 | 6.0334334 |
| 1989 | 5.632518 |
| 1988 | 5.260161 |
| 1987 | 4.5223956 |
| 1986 | 4.350301 |
| 1985 | 3.9061084 |
| 1984 | 4.019642 |
| 1983 | 4.024331 |
| 1982 | 3.7403708 |
| 1981 | 4.076066 |
| 1980 | 4.6175065 |
| 1979 | 4.2719164 |
| 1978 | 4.0882196 |
| 1977 | 3.5916362 |
| 1976 | 3.365026 |
| 1975 | 2.6552615 |
| 1974 | 2.4442823 |
| 1973 | 2.5515535 |
| 1972 | 2.3217072 |
| 1971 | 2.0815194 |
| 1970 | 1.9394237 |
| 1969 | 1.8102249 |
| 1968 | 1.6981796 |
| 1967 | 1.580402 |
| 1966 | 1.4375839 |
| 1965 | 1.3596241 |
| 1964 | 1.3305738 |
| 1963 | 1.2297686 |
| 1962 | 1.1936629 |
| 1961 | 1.0938722 |
| 1960 | 1.074925 |
| 1959 | 1.0326165 |
| 1958 | 0.9340019 |
| 1957 | 0.8307107 |
| 1956 | 0.81186056 |
| 1955 | 0.7905619 |
| 1954 | 0.7398431 |
| 1953 | 0.7658136 |
| 1952 | 0.7843746 |
| 1951 | 0.6242282 |
| 1950 | 0.49806562 |
| 1949 | 0.6282308 |
| 1948 | 0.68881774 |
| 1947 | 0.5698541 |
| 1946 | 0.45436168 |
| 1945 | 0.34423268 |
| 1944 | 0.7301262 |
| 1943 | 1.0233332 |
| 1942 | 1.0414158 |
| 1941 | 1.323761 |
| 1940 | 1.3331386 |
| 1939 | 1.2667102 |
| 1938 | 1.0684358 |
| 1937 | 0.97602105 |
| 1936 | 0.90300685 |
| 1935 | 0.85363936 |
| 1934 | 0.83701944 |
| 1933 | 0.86320823 |
| 1932 | 0.7591173 |
| 1931 | 0.8183851 |
| 1930 | 0.9449347 |
| 1929 | 0.95799845 |
| 1928 | 0.98421365 |
| 1927 | 1.1808316 |
| 1926 | 1.1652138 |
| 1925 | 1.1255842 |
| 1924 | 1.0227453 |
| 1923 | 1.0001444 |
| 1922 | 0.9492843 |
| 1921 | 0.74526453 |
| 1920 | 0.83661634 |
| 1919 | 0.809389 |
| 1918 | 0.60258925 |
| 1917 | 0.5108382 |
| 1916 | 0.3966131 |
| 1915 | 0.29304942 |
| 1914 | 0.2682975 |
| 1913 | 0.25278312 |
| 1912 | 0.22322375 |
| 1911 | 0.20831214 |
| 1910 | 0.19069086 |
| 1909 | 0.15317293 |
| 1908 | 0.13092737 |
| 1907 | 0.116248436 |
| 1906 | 0.090222746 |
| 1905 | 0.08412343 |
| 1904 | 0.07410569 |
| 1903 | 0.073824346 |
| 1902 | 0.08876618 |
| 1901 | 0.061716318 |
| 1900 | 0.03912394 |
| 1899 | 0.029089544 |
| 1898 | 0.041530833 |
| 1897 | 0.019003903 |
| 1896 | 0.0013753846 |
| 1895 | 0 |
| 1894 | 0 |
| 1893 | 0 |
| 1892 | 0 |
| 1891 | 0 |
| 1890 | 0 |
| 1889 | 0 |
| 1888 | 0 |
| 1887 | 0 |
| 1886 | 0 |
| 1885 | 0 |
| 1884 | 0 |
| 1883 | 0 |
| 1882 | 0 |
| 1881 | 0 |
| 1880 | 0 |
| 1879 | 0 |
| 1878 | 0 |
| 1877 | 0 |
| 1876 | 0 |
| 1875 | 0 |
| 1874 | 0 |
| 1873 | 0 |
| 1872 | 0 |
| 1871 | 0 |
| 1870 | 0 |
| 1869 | 0 |
| 1868 | 0 |
| 1867 | 0 |
| 1866 | 0 |
| 1865 | 0 |
| 1864 | 0 |
| 1863 | 0 |
| 1862 | 0 |
| 1861 | 0 |
| 1860 | 0 |
| 1859 | 0 |
| 1858 | 0 |
| 1857 | 0 |
| 1856 | 0 |
| 1855 | 0 |
| 1854 | 0 |
| 1853 | 0 |
| 1852 | 0 |
| 1851 | 0 |
| 1850 | 0 |
| 1849 | 0 |
| 1848 | 0 |
| 1847 | 0 |
| 1846 | 0 |
| 1845 | 0 |
| 1844 | 0 |
| 1843 | 0 |
| 1842 | 0 |
| 1841 | 0 |
| 1840 | 0 |
| 1839 | 0 |
| 1838 | 0 |
| 1837 | 0 |
| 1836 | 0 |
| 1835 | 0 |
| 1834 | 0 |
| 1833 | 0 |
| 1832 | 0 |
| 1831 | 0 |
| 1830 | 0 |
| 1829 | 0 |
| 1828 | 0 |
| 1827 | 0 |
| 1826 | 0 |
| 1825 | 0 |
| 1824 | 0 |
| 1823 | 0 |
| 1822 | 0 |
| 1821 | 0 |
| 1820 | 0 |
| 1819 | 0 |
| 1818 | 0 |
| 1817 | 0 |
| 1816 | 0 |
| 1815 | 0 |
| 1814 | 0 |
| 1813 | 0 |
| 1812 | 0 |
| 1811 | 0 |
| 1810 | 0 |
| 1809 | 0 |
| 1808 | 0 |
| 1807 | 0 |
| 1806 | 0 |
| 1805 | 0 |
| 1804 | 0 |
| 1803 | 0 |
| 1802 | 0 |
| 1801 | 0 |
| 1800 | 0 |
| 1790 | 0 |
| 1780 | 0 |
| 1770 | 0 |
| 1760 | 0 |
| 1750 | 0 |