Israel vs Chinese Taipei: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Israel
14,260 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Chinese Taipei
13,542 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Israel rank
20th
Chinese Taipei rank
23rd
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Israel
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Israel currently reports 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 718 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Israel's figure about 1.1 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Israel ahead.
Israel ranks 20th and Chinese Taipei ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 3 and Chinese Taipei in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 428.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 269.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 158.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Israel |
| 1970s | 233.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 961.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 727.37 kilowatt-hours per person | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 89.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 733.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 643.88 kilowatt-hours per person | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 39.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,937 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,898 kilowatt-hours per person | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 2,154 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,347 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,193 kilowatt-hours per person | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 9,118 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 670.27 kilowatt-hours per person | Israel |
| 2020s | 13,523 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,993 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,530 kilowatt-hours per person | Israel |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Israel or Chinese Taipei?
- Israel, at 14,260 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person in Chinese Taipei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Israel and Chinese Taipei?
- 718 kilowatt-hours per person, with Israel ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Chinese Taipei?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Chinese Taipei rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Israel ranks 20th and Chinese Taipei ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.