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Carbon intensity of electricity in Taiwan, China

Taiwan, China: 634.1 gCO2e/kWh (carbon intensity of electricity generation, 2025), −0.3% on 2024. It ranks #36 of 191 countries for carbon intensity of electricity (2024).

  • 634.1 gCO2e/kWh Latest · 2025
  • −0.3% vs 2024
  • #36of 191 countries · 2024
  • 26Records · 1 measures

Annual · 1 publisher · Next period 2026

Carbon intensity of electricity generation in Taiwan, China

Fig 1 · D35 · Taiwan, China Annual

Carbon intensity of electricity generation

Taiwan, China, 2000 to 2025

26 observations · 2000 to 2025

Estimates are listed as such in the table below

Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 634.1 gCO2e/kWh to 685 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 634.1 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 634
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 634.1 gCO2e/kWh to 685 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 634.1 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 634
Carbon intensity of electricity generationCarbon intensity of electricity generation. 26 observations from 2000 to 2025, ranging from 634.1 gCO2e/kWh to 685 gCO2e/kWh. Latest value 634.1 gCO2e/kWh (2025). gCO2e/kWh 0 200 400 600 800 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 634
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Carbon intensity of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Estimate 635.4 gCO2e/kWh
2001 Estimate 654.4 gCO2e/kWh
2002 Estimate 654.5 gCO2e/kWh
2003 Estimate 666.1 gCO2e/kWh
2004 Estimate 664.1 gCO2e/kWh
2005 Estimate 665.4 gCO2e/kWh
2006 Estimate 669.7 gCO2e/kWh
2007 Estimate 669.9 gCO2e/kWh
2008 Estimate 660.3 gCO2e/kWh
2009 Estimate 657.9 gCO2e/kWh
2010 Estimate 653.4 gCO2e/kWh
2011 Estimate 652.5 gCO2e/kWh
2012 Estimate 649.6 gCO2e/kWh
2013 Estimate 644.3 gCO2e/kWh
2014 Estimate 645.8 gCO2e/kWh
2015 Estimate 650.5 gCO2e/kWh
2016 Estimate 659.4 gCO2e/kWh
2017 Estimate 685 gCO2e/kWh
2018 Estimate 672.5 gCO2e/kWh
2019 Estimate 649.4 gCO2e/kWh
2020 Estimate 648.4 gCO2e/kWh
2021 Estimate 652.4 gCO2e/kWh
2022 Estimate 640 gCO2e/kWh
2023 Estimate 645.3 gCO2e/kWh
2024 Estimate 636.2 gCO2e/kWh
2025 Estimate 634.1 gCO2e/kWh
Source: Ember · gCO2e/kWh · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

26 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and evidence.

MeasurePeriodValueSource
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2025 634.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2024 636.2 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2023 645.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2022 640 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2021 652.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2020 648.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2019 649.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2018 672.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2017 685 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2016 659.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2015 650.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2014 645.8 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2013 644.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2012 649.6 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2011 652.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2010 653.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2009 657.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2008 660.3 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2007 669.9 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2006 669.7 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2005 665.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2004 664.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2003 666.1 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2002 654.5 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2001 654.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2000 635.4 gCO2e/kWh estimate Ember

How Taiwan, China ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest carbon intensity of electricity figure for Taiwan, China?

Taiwan, China: 634.1 gCO2e/kWh carbon intensity of electricity generation in 2025, −0.3% on 2024.

How does Taiwan, China rank?

#36 of 191 for carbon intensity of electricity (2024, 636.2 gCO2e/kWh).

Where does the Taiwan, China data come from?

26 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and its original source evidence.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Carbon intensity of electricity in Taiwan, China [Data set]. Retrieved October 22, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/taiwan-china

"Carbon intensity of electricity in Taiwan, China." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/taiwan-china. Accessed 22 Oct. 2026.

StatOrigin. "Carbon intensity of electricity in Taiwan, China." Data set, 2026. Accessed October 22, 2026. https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/taiwan-china.

@misc{statorigin_carbon_intensity_of_electricity_taiwan_china_2026, title = {Carbon intensity of electricity in Taiwan, China}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/carbon-intensity-of-electricity/taiwan-china}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-22} }