Spain vs Taiwan: Fossil fuel supply by source

Spain
313.08 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
312.98 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Spain rank
29th
Taiwan rank
30th

Fossil fuel supply by source over time

  • Spain
  • Taiwan
0100200300400196519952025

How they compare

Spain currently reports 313.08 terawatt-hours against 312.98 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 0.1 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1969 it was Taiwan ahead.

Spain ranks 29th and Taiwan ranks 30th of 76 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 5 and Taiwan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 0.9393 terawatt-hours 5.92 terawatt-hours 4.98 terawatt-hours Taiwan
1970s 12.18 terawatt-hours 15.8 terawatt-hours 3.63 terawatt-hours Taiwan
1980s 29.06 terawatt-hours 14.09 terawatt-hours 14.97 terawatt-hours Spain
1990s 94.23 terawatt-hours 41.78 terawatt-hours 52.45 terawatt-hours Spain
2000s 297.54 terawatt-hours 99.23 terawatt-hours 198.32 terawatt-hours Spain
2010s 317.77 terawatt-hours 198.52 terawatt-hours 119.25 terawatt-hours Spain
2020s 314.81 terawatt-hours 280.25 terawatt-hours 34.56 terawatt-hours Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel supply by source, Spain or Taiwan?
Spain, at 313.08 terawatt-hours against 312.98 terawatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel supply by source between Spain and Taiwan?
0.1 terawatt-hours, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Taiwan?
57 years are reported by both, from 1969 to 2025.
How do Spain and Taiwan rank globally for fossil fuel supply by source?
Spain ranks 29th and Taiwan ranks 30th of 76 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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About this data

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.