Taiwan, China vs Thailand: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Taiwan, China
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 45,389 against 41,585 in Taiwan, China, a difference of 3,804.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Taiwan, China ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 224 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Taiwan, China averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan, China | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,478 | 22,043 | 9,435 | Taiwan, China |
| 2010s | 37,753 | 31,330 | 6,424 | Taiwan, China |
| 2020s | 41,998 | 43,372 | 1,375 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Taiwan, China or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 45,389 against 41,585 in Taiwan, China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Taiwan, China and Thailand?
- 3,804, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Thailand?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan, China and Thailand rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Taiwan, China ranks 19th and Thailand ranks 17th of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.