Electricity net consumption in Taiwan

Taiwan: Electricity net consumption was 269.57 in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
269.57
Change on year
up 3.7%
World rank
15th
of 202 countries
All-time high
269.57
in 2020
All-time low
38.71
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net consumption in Taiwan, 1980–2020

501001502002501980200020201980: 39.21981: 38.71982: 40.11983: 44.41984: 48.31985: 48.21986: 54.31987: 59.61988: 65.81989: 73.21990: 76.11991: 83.51992: 89.31993: 96.91994: 103.71995: 102.31996: 1081997: 115.81998: 141.31999: 148.62000: 163.92001: 167.62002: 177.42003: 186.92004: 1922005: 201.32006: 208.42007: 215.72008: 213.12009: 203.92010: 220.42011: 224.92012: 224.32013: 2292014: 234.32015: 233.22016: 237.52017: 242.52018: 247.32019: 259.92020: 269.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Taiwan is 269.57, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.7% on the previous year and up 22.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Taiwan peaked at 269.57 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 38.71, in 1981.

Taiwan ranks 15th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net consumption in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net consumption in Taiwan, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 39.23
1981 38.71 -1.3%
1982 40.07 +3.5%
1983 44.37 +10.7%
1984 48.28 +8.8%
1985 48.24 -0.1%
1986 54.33 +12.6%
1987 59.61 +9.7%
1988 65.77 +10.3%
1989 73.18 +11.3%
1990 76.08 +4.0%
1991 83.45 +9.7%
1992 89.27 +7.0%
1993 96.89 +8.5%
1994 103.69 +7.0%
1995 102.29 -1.3%
1996 108.05 +5.6%
1997 115.76 +7.1%
1998 141.33 +22.1%
1999 148.62 +5.2%
2000 163.85 +10.2%
2001 167.61 +2.3%
2002 177.44 +5.9%
2003 186.87 +5.3%
2004 192.04 +2.8%
2005 201.26 +4.8%
2006 208.36 +3.5%
2007 215.75 +3.5%
2008 213.07 -1.2%
2009 203.93 -4.3%
2010 220.38 +8.1%
2011 224.9 +2.0%
2012 224.31 -0.3%
2013 229.01 +2.1%
2014 234.3 +2.3%
2015 233.16 -0.5%
2016 237.47 +1.8%
2017 242.46 +2.1%
2018 247.28 +2.0%
2019 259.92 +5.1%
2020 269.57 +3.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 51.18 38.71 73.18 10
1990s 106.54 76.08 148.62 10
2000s 193.02 163.85 215.75 10
2010s 235.32 220.38 259.92 10
2020s 269.57 269.57 269.57 1

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 12 United Kingdom 289.69 compare
  2. 13 Italy 286.38 compare
  3. 14 Iran 279.83 compare
  4. 16 Mexico 267.34 compare
  5. 17 Turkey 263.95 compare
  6. 18 Indonesia 256.74 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Taiwan?
Electricity net consumption in Taiwan was 269.57 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 269.57 in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.71 in 1981.
How does Taiwan rank for electricity net consumption?
Taiwan ranks 15th out of 202 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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