Indonesia vs Chinese Taipei: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Indonesia
304.33 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Chinese Taipei
249.84 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
9th
Chinese Taipei rank
11th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Indonesia
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 304.33 terawatt-hours against 249.84 terawatt-hours in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 54.49 terawatt-hours.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.2 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.
Indonesia ranks 9th and Chinese Taipei ranks 11th of 210 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Chinese Taipei in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 17.14 terawatt-hours | 33.03 terawatt-hours | 15.9 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 43.68 terawatt-hours | 84.7 terawatt-hours | 41.01 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 107.26 terawatt-hours | 172.12 terawatt-hours | 64.85 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 200.81 terawatt-hours | 214.95 terawatt-hours | 14.13 terawatt-hours | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 269.99 terawatt-hours | 241.85 terawatt-hours | 28.14 terawatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Indonesia or Chinese Taipei?
- Indonesia, at 304.33 terawatt-hours against 249.84 terawatt-hours in Chinese Taipei as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Indonesia and Chinese Taipei?
- 54.49 terawatt-hours, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Chinese Taipei?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Chinese Taipei rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Indonesia ranks 9th and Chinese Taipei ranks 11th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.