Taiwan vs United Kingdom: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels)
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels) over time
- Taiwan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 42,670 against 41,585 in Taiwan, a difference of 1,085.
Across all 24 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Taiwan ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th of 224 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,478 | 62,604 | 31,126 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 37,753 | 57,216 | 19,463 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 41,998 | 42,514 | 515.88 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Taiwan or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 42,670 against 41,585 in Taiwan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 1,085, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and United Kingdom?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Taiwan and United Kingdom rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Taiwan ranks 19th and United Kingdom ranks 18th 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.