Taiwan vs Turkey: Electricity generation
Taiwan
288.39 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkey
353.86 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan rank
18th
Turkey rank
15th
Electricity generation over time
- Taiwan
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 353.86 terawatt-hours against 288.39 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 65.47 terawatt-hours.
That makes Turkey's figure about 1.2 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Taiwan ahead.
Taiwan ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 15th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 3 and Turkey in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 69.48 terawatt-hours | 43.67 terawatt-hours | 25.81 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 129.26 terawatt-hours | 84.91 terawatt-hours | 44.35 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 217.42 terawatt-hours | 158.69 terawatt-hours | 58.72 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 260.41 terawatt-hours | 260.59 terawatt-hours | 0.185 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
| 2020s | 286.41 terawatt-hours | 327.55 terawatt-hours | 41.15 terawatt-hours | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation, Taiwan or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 353.86 terawatt-hours against 288.39 terawatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation between Taiwan and Turkey?
- 65.47 terawatt-hours, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Turkey?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and Turkey rank globally for electricity generation?
- Taiwan ranks 18th and Turkey ranks 15th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total electricity generated in each country or region, measured in terawatt-hours.