France vs Taïwan: Fossil fuel supply by source

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

Fossil fuel supply by source over time

  • France
  • Taïwan
0100200300400500196519952025

How they compare

Taïwan 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 Taïwan ranks 31st of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade France Taïwan 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 fossil fuel supply by source, France or Taïwan?
Taïwan, at 312.98 terawatt-hours against 305.98 terawatt-hours in France as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel supply by source between France and Taïwan?
7 terawatt-hours, with Taïwan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Taïwan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do France and Taïwan rank globally for fossil fuel supply by source?
France ranks 33rd and Taïwan ranks 31st of 77 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel supply by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel supply by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
79 places, 4,176 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.