France vs Taiwan: Gas consumption

France
305.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
312.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France rank
33rd
Taiwan rank
31st

Gas consumption over time

  • France
  • Taiwan
0100200300400500196519952025

How they compare

Taiwan currently reports 312.98 terawatt-hours against 305.98 terawatt-hours in France, a difference of 7 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.

France ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 31st of 220 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 63.84 terawatt-hours 3.78 terawatt-hours 60.06 terawatt-hours France
1970s 170.92 terawatt-hours 15.8 terawatt-hours 155.12 terawatt-hours France
1980s 271.85 terawatt-hours 14.09 terawatt-hours 257.76 terawatt-hours France
1990s 350.05 terawatt-hours 41.78 terawatt-hours 308.27 terawatt-hours France
2000s 450.95 terawatt-hours 99.23 terawatt-hours 351.72 terawatt-hours France
2010s 436.47 terawatt-hours 198.52 terawatt-hours 237.94 terawatt-hours France
2020s 364.22 terawatt-hours 280.25 terawatt-hours 83.97 terawatt-hours France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gas consumption, France or Taiwan?
Taiwan, at 312.98 terawatt-hours against 305.98 terawatt-hours in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in gas consumption between France and Taiwan?
7 terawatt-hours, with Taiwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Taiwan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do France and Taiwan rank globally for gas consumption?
France ranks 33rd and Taiwan ranks 31st of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gas consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.