Taiwan CO2 emissions data for 2015

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Taiwan emit in 2015?

Taiwan emitted 275.87 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2015. This represents 0.78% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Taiwan in 2015?

In 2015, Taiwan emitted 11.73 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 23512136.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 275.87 million tonnes emitted by Taiwan in 2015 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 67.31 2.86
Gas 40.84 1.74
Coal 159.37 6.78
Cement 6.31 0.27
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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