Fossil CO2 emissions

RecordSTO-WVYC7EN93M-6QGN5EB8CD-9NAFNJ

259.4 milliontonnes

estimate

Taiwan, China · 2004

Fossil CO2 emissions in Taiwan, China were 259.4 million tonnes in 2004 (GCP).

Original source

Publisher: GCP
Authority tier: T1 Official
Report: Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15)
Locator: GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"TWN","Year":"2004"}
Retrieved: 2 Oct 2026
Status: Verified

Dataset evidence (generated description)

Dataset evidence (generated): GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat, TW, 2004-01-01 to 2004-12-31: 259.367 tonnes (scale million).

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Global Carbon Project. (2004). Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15). Retrieved October 2, 2026, from https://zenodo.org/api/records/17417124/files/GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat.csv/content. Via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ

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MLA: Global Carbon Project. "Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15)." 2004, https://zenodo.org/api/records/17417124/files/GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat.csv/content. Accessed 2 Oct. 2026 via StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ.
Chicago: Global Carbon Project. "Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15)." 2004. https://zenodo.org/api/records/17417124/files/GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat.csv/content. Accessed October 2, 2026. Cited from StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ.
BibTeX: @misc{gcp2004fossil9nafnj, author = {{Global Carbon Project}}, title = {Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15)}, year = {2004}, howpublished = {StatOrigin, https://statorigin.org}, url = {https://statorigin.org/stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ}, note = {Original source: https://zenodo.org/api/records/17417124/files/GCB2025v15\_MtCO2\_flat.csv/content. Accessed October 2, 2026.} }

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Primary source

Publisher: Global Carbon Project · homepage ↗
Authority tier: Tier 1 · Multilateral Official
Report: Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15)
Type: Dataset
Evidence: Dataset response (generated description)
Dataset: GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat
Version: 2025v15
Methodology: Publisher methodology ↗
Response SHA-256: 20650c19b394d91b6b31cddff2fbc9508bcdbbed7c3f93660336f2f655f367ff
Response retrieved: 2 October 2026
Published: —
Locator: GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"TWN","Year":"2004"}
Retrieved: 2 October 2026
Link status: Reachable (HTTP 200)
Report licence: CC by 4.0

Verification

Status: Verified
Review protocol: dataset:raw-row-check-v1
Checked on: 2 October 2026
Last revision: 4 October 2026
Permanent URL: /stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ

Same indicator, other countries

2004 figures for the same indicator, ranked highest first.

Country or region	Value	Source	Details
Global	28,610 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
United States	6,111.5 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
China	5,211 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Russian Federation	1,545.4 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Japan	1,279.1 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
India	1,134.6 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Germany	876.6 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Canada	576.3 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
United Kingdom	573.4 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Italy	500.7 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Korea, Republic of	491.4 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
South Africa	449.3 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Iran	442.1 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
Mexico	438.6 million tonnes	GCP	Open record
France	414.1 million tonnes	GCP	Open record

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Record last modified 4 October 2026. Value type: estimate. Update cadence: annual. This page is permanently addressable at statorigin.org/stat/stat_WVYC7EN93M6QGN5EB8CD9NAFNJ.