Annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan
Taiwan: Annual change in primary energy from gas was 26.35 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan stood at 26.35 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 267.6% on the previous year and up 100.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan peaked at 30.13 terawatt-hours in 2010 and was at its lowest, -4.11 terawatt-hours, in 1982.
Taiwan ranks 12th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.2821 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1967 | 0.7556 terawatt-hours | +167.9% |
| 1968 | 1.37 terawatt-hours | +81.3% |
| 1969 | 1.21 terawatt-hours | -11.8% |
| 1970 | -0.3038 terawatt-hours | -125.1% |
| 1971 | 5.68 terawatt-hours | -1968.5% |
| 1972 | 1.85 terawatt-hours | -67.3% |
| 1973 | 2.03 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1974 | 0.7988 terawatt-hours | -60.6% |
| 1975 | -0.1141 terawatt-hours | -114.3% |
| 1976 | 3.88 terawatt-hours | -3504.2% |
| 1977 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | -71.8% |
| 1978 | -0.3119 terawatt-hours | -128.5% |
| 1979 | -0.7118 terawatt-hours | +128.2% |
| 1980 | 0.6824 terawatt-hours | -195.9% |
| 1981 | -3.03 terawatt-hours | -544.2% |
| 1982 | -4.11 terawatt-hours | +35.6% |
| 1983 | 0.496 terawatt-hours | -112.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0865 terawatt-hours | -82.6% |
| 1985 | -1.44 terawatt-hours | -1767.7% |
| 1986 | -1.11 terawatt-hours | -23.0% |
| 1987 | 0.1299 terawatt-hours | -111.7% |
| 1988 | 1.62 terawatt-hours | +1146.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0975 terawatt-hours | -94.0% |
| 1990 | 8.01 terawatt-hours | +8115.7% |
| 1991 | 9.61 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 1992 | -0.2573 terawatt-hours | -102.7% |
| 1993 | 1.42 terawatt-hours | -653.5% |
| 1994 | 6.87 terawatt-hours | +382.2% |
| 1995 | 4.57 terawatt-hours | -33.4% |
| 1996 | 0.8862 terawatt-hours | -80.6% |
| 1997 | 7.68 terawatt-hours | +766.9% |
| 1998 | 9.62 terawatt-hours | +25.2% |
| 1999 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | -88.7% |
| 2000 | 4.94 terawatt-hours | +353.0% |
| 2001 | 5.22 terawatt-hours | +5.7% |
| 2002 | 8.63 terawatt-hours | +65.4% |
| 2003 | 2.62 terawatt-hours | -69.7% |
| 2004 | 18.22 terawatt-hours | +595.3% |
| 2005 | 0.8365 terawatt-hours | -95.4% |
| 2006 | 7.5 terawatt-hours | +796.3% |
| 2007 | 6.75 terawatt-hours | -10.0% |
| 2008 | 10.21 terawatt-hours | +51.3% |
| 2009 | -2.99 terawatt-hours | -129.3% |
| 2010 | 30.13 terawatt-hours | -1107.1% |
| 2011 | 15.6 terawatt-hours | -48.2% |
| 2012 | 8.45 terawatt-hours | -45.8% |
| 2013 | 0.5268 terawatt-hours | -93.8% |
| 2014 | 9.3 terawatt-hours | +1665.9% |
| 2015 | 13.12 terawatt-hours | +41.1% |
| 2016 | 7.85 terawatt-hours | -40.2% |
| 2017 | 22.8 terawatt-hours | +190.4% |
| 2018 | 4.17 terawatt-hours | -81.7% |
| 2019 | -4.02 terawatt-hours | -196.5% |
| 2020 | 16.25 terawatt-hours | -503.8% |
| 2021 | 24.06 terawatt-hours | +48.1% |
| 2022 | 7.76 terawatt-hours | -67.8% |
| 2023 | -1.19 terawatt-hours | -115.4% |
| 2024 | 7.17 terawatt-hours | -700.2% |
| 2025 | 26.35 terawatt-hours | +267.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | +8115.7% | 0.0975 terawatt-hours | 8.01 terawatt-hours |
| 1976 | +3504.2% | -0.1141 terawatt-hours | 3.88 terawatt-hours |
| 1971 | +1968.5% | -0.3038 terawatt-hours | 5.68 terawatt-hours |
| 1985 | -1767.7% | 0.0865 terawatt-hours | -1.44 terawatt-hours |
| 2014 | +1665.9% | 0.5268 terawatt-hours | 9.3 terawatt-hours |
| 1988 | +1146.7% | 0.1299 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.9042 terawatt-hours | 0.2821 terawatt-hours | 1.37 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 1.39 terawatt-hours | -0.7118 terawatt-hours | 5.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.6581 terawatt-hours | -4.11 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 terawatt-hours | -0.2573 terawatt-hours | 9.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.19 terawatt-hours | -2.99 terawatt-hours | 18.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.79 terawatt-hours | -4.02 terawatt-hours | 30.13 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.4 terawatt-hours | -1.19 terawatt-hours | 26.35 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 2,323 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 111.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 46.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on 360.08 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural 2,013 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan?
- Annual change in primary energy from gas in Taiwan was 26.35 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 30.13 terawatt-hours in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy from gas recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.11 terawatt-hours in 1982.
- How does Taiwan rank for annual change in primary energy from gas?
- Taiwan ranks 12th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual change in primary energy from gas rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual change in primary energy from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.