Taiwan, China vs Uzbekistan: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Taiwan, China
13,542 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Uzbekistan
12,004 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Taiwan, China rank
23rd
Uzbekistan rank
26th
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Taiwan, China
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person against 12,004 kilowatt-hours per person in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1,538 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Taiwan, China's figure about 1.1 times Uzbekistan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Taiwan, China ranks 23rd and Uzbekistan ranks 26th of 215 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan, China | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 617.39 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,532 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,914 kilowatt-hours per person | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 1,937 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 15,486 kilowatt-hours per person | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 4,347 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,762 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,414 kilowatt-hours per person | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,366 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,919 kilowatt-hours per person | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 11,993 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,892 kilowatt-hours per person | 898.48 kilowatt-hours per person | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Taiwan, China or Uzbekistan?
- Taiwan, China, at 13,542 kilowatt-hours per person against 12,004 kilowatt-hours per person in Uzbekistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan?
- 1,538 kilowatt-hours per person, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Taiwan, China ranks 23rd and Uzbekistan ranks 26th 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.