What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Czechia and Taiwan, China?

0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Czechia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Taiwan, China?

47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.

Where does this data come from?

Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Czechia vs Taiwan, China: Energy intensity of the economy

Czechia

1.4 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Taiwan, China

1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Czechia rank

53rd

Taiwan, China rank

54th

Energy intensity of the economy over time

Czechia
Taiwan, China

How they compare

Czechia currently reports 1.4 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP.

Across all 47 years both countries report, Czechia has been ahead every year.

Czechia ranks 53rd and Taiwan, China ranks 54th of 161 countries.

Czechia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Czechia	Taiwan, China	Difference	Ahead
1970s	3.87 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.79 kWh per 2011$PPP	2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP	Czechia
1980s	3.31 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.66 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.64 kWh per 2011$PPP	Czechia
1990s	2.54 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.52 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.02 kWh per 2011$PPP	Czechia
2000s	2.14 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.55 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.5989 kWh per 2011$PPP	Czechia
2010s	1.65 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.42 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.2286 kWh per 2011$PPP	Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Czechia or Taiwan, China?: Czechia, at 1.4 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP in Taiwan, China as of 2016.
What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Czechia and Taiwan, China?: 0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Taiwan, China?: 47 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2016.
How do Czechia and Taiwan, China rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?: Czechia ranks 53rd and Taiwan, China ranks 54th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP)
Unit: kWh per 2011$PPP
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 6,650 data points, 1965–2016
Last refreshed: 24 August 2026

Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).