Taiwan CO2 emissions data for 2021

Key questions

How much total CO₂ did Taiwan emit in 2021?

Taiwan emitted 291.2 million tonnes of CO₂ in 2021. This represents 0.79% of the world's entire CO₂ emissions that year.

What was the CO₂ per capita of Taiwan in 2021?

In 2021, Taiwan emitted 12.2 tonnes of carbon dioxide per person. This is on a total population of 23859904.

Breakdown

The total CO₂ emissions of 291.2 million tonnes emitted by Taiwan in 2021 come from the following sources:

Source CO₂ emissions (million tonnes) CO₂ emissions per capita (tonnes)
Oil 64.74 2.71
Gas 57.74 2.42
Coal 162.04 6.79
Cement 5.85 0.25
Flaring 0.0 0.0

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