Laos vs Taiwan: Electricity generation from renewables
Laos
40.13 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Taiwan
35.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Laos rank
34th
Taiwan rank
37th
Electricity generation from renewables over time
- Laos
- Taiwan
How they compare
Laos currently reports 40.13 terawatt-hours against 35.3 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 4.83 terawatt-hours.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Taiwan ahead.
Laos ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 37th of 209 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.32 terawatt-hours | 5.83 terawatt-hours | 2.51 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 15.84 terawatt-hours | 9.58 terawatt-hours | 6.26 terawatt-hours | Laos |
| 2020s | 36.15 terawatt-hours | 21.57 terawatt-hours | 14.58 terawatt-hours | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from renewables, Laos or Taiwan?
- Laos, at 40.13 terawatt-hours against 35.3 terawatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from renewables between Laos and Taiwan?
- 4.83 terawatt-hours, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Taiwan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Taiwan rank globally for electricity generation from renewables?
- Laos ranks 34th and Taiwan ranks 37th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.