North Macedonia vs Chinese Taipei: Share of primary energy from coal
North Macedonia
26.7%
in 2025
Chinese Taipei
30.1%
in 2025
North Macedonia rank
13th
Chinese Taipei rank
10th
Share of primary energy from coal over time
- North Macedonia
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Chinese Taipei currently reports 30.1% against 26.7% in North Macedonia, a difference of 3.4%.
That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.1 times North Macedonia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was North Macedonia ahead.
North Macedonia ranks 13th and Chinese Taipei ranks 10th of 79 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, North Macedonia averaged higher in 3 and Chinese Taipei in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | North Macedonia | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.0% | 25.8% | 30.2% | North Macedonia |
| 2000s | 56.4% | 34.3% | 22.1% | North Macedonia |
| 2010s | 45.8% | 35.1% | 10.7% | North Macedonia |
| 2020s | 30.9% | 32.6% | 1.7% | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from coal, North Macedonia or Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei, at 30.1% against 26.7% in North Macedonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from coal between North Macedonia and Chinese Taipei?
- 3.4%, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for North Macedonia and Chinese Taipei?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do North Macedonia and Chinese Taipei rank globally for share of primary energy from coal?
- North Macedonia ranks 13th and Chinese Taipei ranks 10th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of 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
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.