Taiwan CO2 emissions data for 2016
Key questions
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How much total CO₂ did Taiwan emit in 2016?
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Taiwan emitted 279.73 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2016.
This represents 0.79% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.
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What was the CO₂ per capita of Taiwan in 2016?
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In 2016, Taiwan emitted 11.86 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person.
This is on a total population of 23594476.
Breakdown
The total CO₂ emissions of 279.73 million tonnes emitted by Taiwan in 2016 come from the following sources:
| Source |
CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) |
CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes) |
| Oil |
70.82 |
3.0 |
| Gas |
42.27 |
1.79 |
| Coal |
159.53 |
6.76 |
| Cement |
5.39 |
0.23 |
| Flaring |
0.0 |
0.0 |
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