Aruba vs Taiwan: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Aruba
44,042 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Taiwan
49,051 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Aruba rank
26th
Taiwan rank
23rd
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Aruba
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 49,051 kilowatt-hours per person against 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person in Aruba, a difference of 5,009 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.1 times Aruba's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Taiwan ahead.
Aruba ranks 26th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Taiwan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 18,364 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,425 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,061 kilowatt-hours per person | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 40,095 kilowatt-hours per person | 29,944 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,151 kilowatt-hours per person | Aruba |
| 2000s | 57,115 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,823 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,292 kilowatt-hours per person | Aruba |
| 2010s | 45,873 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,995 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,122 kilowatt-hours per person | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 43,301 kilowatt-hours per person | 50,061 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,760 kilowatt-hours per person | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Aruba or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 49,051 kilowatt-hours per person against 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person in Aruba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Aruba and Taiwan?
- 5,009 kilowatt-hours per person, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Taiwan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Aruba and Taiwan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Aruba ranks 26th and Taiwan ranks 23rd of 213 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. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.