Germany vs Taiwan: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables

Germany
204.73 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
249.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Germany rank
13th
Taiwan rank
11th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time

  • Germany
  • Taiwan
0100200300400198520052025

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 249.84 terawatt-hours against 204.73 terawatt-hours in Germany, a difference of 45.11 terawatt-hours.

That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 13th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 208 countries.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 6,017 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.