Argentina vs Taiwan: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Argentina
-1.2%
in 2025
Taiwan
-1.4%
in 2025
Argentina rank
175th
Taiwan rank
177th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Argentina
- Taiwan
How they compare
Argentina currently reports -1.2% against -1.4% in Taiwan, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Taiwan ahead.
Argentina ranks 175th and Taiwan ranks 177th of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.2% | 9.3% | 6.0% | Taiwan |
| 1970s | 2.2% | 12.5% | 10.3% | Taiwan |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 6.6% | 5.7% | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 3.0% | 5.8% | 2.8% | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.6% | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 2020s | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.0% | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Argentina or Taiwan?
- Argentina, at -1.2% against -1.4% in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Argentina and Taiwan?
- 0.2%, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Taiwan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Taiwan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Argentina ranks 175th and Taiwan ranks 177th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. 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.