Philippines vs Taiwan Province of China: Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal
Philippines
-9.4%
in 2025
Taiwan Province of China
-7.8%
in 2025
Philippines rank
57th
Taiwan Province of China rank
55th
Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal over time
- Philippines
- Taiwan Province of China
How they compare
Taiwan Province of China currently reports -7.8% against -9.4% in Philippines, a difference of 1.6%.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Taiwan Province of China ahead.
Philippines ranks 57th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 55th of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 6 and Taiwan Province of China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Taiwan Province of China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -12.6% | -1.6% | 11.0% | Taiwan Province of China |
| 1970s | 26.9% | 2.1% | 24.8% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 28.0% | 13.5% | 14.5% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 14.6% | 8.2% | 6.3% | Philippines |
| 2000s | 6.7% | 4.5% | 2.3% | Philippines |
| 2010s | 11.3% | 0.8% | 10.5% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 4.5% | -3.9% | 8.4% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy from coal, Philippines or Taiwan Province of China?
- Taiwan Province of China, at -7.8% against -9.4% in Philippines as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy from coal between Philippines and Taiwan Province of China?
- 1.6%, with Taiwan Province of China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Taiwan Province of China?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy from coal?
- Philippines ranks 57th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 55th of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy from coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.