Share elec by source in Taiwan
Taiwan: Share elec by source was 36.25 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
36.25
Change on year
down 9.5%
World rank
20th
of 210 countries
All-time high
55.49
in 2003
All-time low
26.39
in 1985
Years of data
41
1985–2025
Share elec by source in Taiwan, 1985–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, share elec by source in Taiwan stood at 36.25.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.5% on the previous year and down 21.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share elec by source in Taiwan peaked at 55.49 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 26.39, in 1985.
Taiwan ranks 20th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Share elec by source in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1985 | 26.39 | — |
| 1986 | 32.86 | +24.5% |
| 1987 | 32.76 | -0.3% |
| 1988 | 31.2 | -4.8% |
| 1989 | 31.56 | +1.1% |
| 1990 | 28.12 | -10.9% |
| 1991 | 29.91 | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 35.59 | +19.0% |
| 1993 | 38.9 | +9.3% |
| 1994 | 38.73 | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 37.81 | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 42.2 | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 43.62 | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 43.1 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 43.56 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 48.8 | +12.0% |
| 2001 | 52.23 | +7.0% |
| 2002 | 53.35 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 55.49 | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 54.32 | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 54.37 | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 54.22 | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 54.37 | +0.3% |
| 2008 | 52.66 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 53.88 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 50.71 | -5.9% |
| 2011 | 50.48 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 50.03 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 49.31 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 48.59 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 46.42 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 46.96 | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 48.36 | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 48.7 | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 47.14 | -3.2% |
| 2020 | 45.93 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 45.18 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 42.86 | -5.1% |
| 2023 | 43.08 | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 40.07 | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 36.25 | -9.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 30.95 | 26.39 | 32.86 | 5 |
| 1990s | 38.15 | 28.12 | 43.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 53.37 | 48.8 | 55.49 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48.67 | 46.42 | 50.71 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42.23 | 36.25 | 45.93 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
More reference data data for Taiwan
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0139 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.2515 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3236 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4506 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0594 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 306.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share elec by source in Taiwan?
- Share elec by source in Taiwan was 36.25 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 55.49 in 2003.
- What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 26.39 in 1985.
- How does Taiwan rank for share elec by source?
- Taiwan ranks 20th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is share elec by source rising or falling in Taiwan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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