Korea, Republic of vs Taiwan Province of China: Fossil fuel cons per capita
Korea, Republic of
15,352
in 2025
Taiwan Province of China
15,405
in 2025
Korea, Republic of rank
6th
Taiwan Province of China rank
5th
Fossil fuel cons per capita over time
- Korea, Republic of
- Taiwan Province of China
How they compare
Taiwan Province of China currently reports 15,405 against 15,352 in Korea, Republic of, a difference of 53.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Taiwan Province of China ahead.
Korea, Republic of ranks 6th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 5th of 79 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Korea, Republic of averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan Province of China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Republic of | Taiwan Province of China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2,000 | 2,487 | 486.5 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 1970s | 2,628 | 1,697 | 931.12 | Korea, Republic of |
| 1980s | 5,624 | 4,109 | 1,515 | Korea, Republic of |
| 1990s | 7,922 | 9,231 | 1,310 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 2000s | 13,686 | 17,707 | 4,021 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 2010s | 19,545 | 19,724 | 179.83 | Taiwan Province of China |
| 2020s | 16,406 | 17,514 | 1,108 | Taiwan Province of China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel cons per capita, Korea, Republic of or Taiwan Province of China?
- Taiwan Province of China, at 15,405 against 15,352 in Korea, Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel cons per capita between Korea, Republic of and Taiwan Province of China?
- 53, with Taiwan Province of China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Republic of and Taiwan Province of China?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Korea, Republic of and Taiwan Province of China rank globally for fossil fuel cons per capita?
- Korea, Republic of ranks 6th and Taiwan Province of China ranks 5th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel cons per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.