Electricity net generation in Taiwan

Taiwan: Electricity net generation was 279.05 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
279.05
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
16th
of 203 countries
All-time high
279.05
in 2020
All-time low
41.33
in 1981
Years of data
41
1980–2020

Electricity net generation in Taiwan, 1980–2020

501001502002503001980200020201980: 421981: 41.31982: 42.71983: 47.51984: 51.51985: 51.11986: 57.31987: 63.31988: 69.71989: 781990: 81.41991: 89.21992: 95.21993: 102.81994: 110.11995: 109.41996: 115.71997: 122.71998: 150.11999: 1572000: 172.12001: 175.72002: 186.22003: 195.62004: 2012005: 210.32006: 217.92007: 225.32008: 221.72009: 213.32010: 2302011: 235.12012: 233.72013: 236.32014: 243.32015: 241.32016: 246.22017: 251.32018: 256.52019: 268.92020: 279.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net generation in Taiwan is 279.05, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 41 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Taiwan peaked at 279.05 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 41.33, in 1981.

That places Taiwan 16th out of 203 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.

Electricity net generation in Taiwan, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Taiwan, 1980 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1980 42.01
1981 41.33 -1.6%
1982 42.72 +3.4%
1983 47.47 +11.1%
1984 51.47 +8.4%
1985 51.12 -0.7%
1986 57.26 +12.0%
1987 63.31 +10.6%
1988 69.65 +10.0%
1989 77.99 +12.0%
1990 81.43 +4.4%
1991 89.21 +9.5%
1992 95.19 +6.7%
1993 102.8 +8.0%
1994 110.12 +7.1%
1995 109.37 -0.7%
1996 115.7 +5.8%
1997 122.65 +6.0%
1998 150.13 +22.4%
1999 157.03 +4.6%
2000 172.11 +9.6%
2001 175.72 +2.1%
2002 186.25 +6.0%
2003 195.62 +5.0%
2004 200.98 +2.7%
2005 210.3 +4.6%
2006 217.9 +3.6%
2007 225.34 +3.4%
2008 221.66 -1.6%
2009 213.34 -3.8%
2010 230.05 +7.8%
2011 235.05 +2.2%
2012 233.67 -0.6%
2013 236.26 +1.1%
2014 243.26 +3.0%
2015 241.31 -0.8%
2016 246.16 +2.0%
2017 251.29 +2.1%
2018 256.49 +2.1%
2019 268.9 +4.8%
2020 279.05 +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 54.43 41.33 77.99 10
1990s 113.36 81.43 157.03 10
2000s 201.92 172.11 225.34 10
2010s 244.24 230.05 268.9 10
2020s 279.05 279.05 279.05 1

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 13 Iran 304.32 compare
  2. 14 United Kingdom 299.52 compare
  3. 15 Turkey 293.82 compare
  4. 17 Indonesia 272.94 compare
  5. 18 Italy 271.88 compare
  6. 19 Spain 253.99 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Taiwan?
Electricity net generation in Taiwan was 279.05 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 279.05 in 2020.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 41.33 in 1981.
How does Taiwan rank for electricity net generation?
Taiwan ranks 16th out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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