Iran, Islamic Rep. vs Taiwan: Electricity generation from nuclear

Iran, Islamic Rep.
7.35 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
3.25 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Iran, Islamic Rep. rank
28th
Taiwan rank
31st

Electricity generation from nuclear over time

  • Iran, Islamic Rep.
  • Taiwan
010203040196519952025

How they compare

Iran, Islamic Rep. currently reports 7.35 terawatt-hours against 3.25 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 4.1 terawatt-hours.

That makes Iran, Islamic Rep.'s figure about 2.3 times Taiwan's.

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

Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 28th and Taiwan ranks 31st of 208 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran, Islamic Rep. Taiwan Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0.9098 terawatt-hours 0.9098 terawatt-hours Taiwan
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 22.32 terawatt-hours 22.32 terawatt-hours Taiwan
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 35.55 terawatt-hours 35.55 terawatt-hours Taiwan
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 39.47 terawatt-hours 39.47 terawatt-hours Taiwan
2010s 4.01 terawatt-hours 35.88 terawatt-hours 31.87 terawatt-hours Taiwan
2020s 6.3 terawatt-hours 19.37 terawatt-hours 13.07 terawatt-hours Taiwan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from nuclear, Iran, Islamic Rep. or Taiwan?
Iran, Islamic Rep., at 7.35 terawatt-hours against 3.25 terawatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from nuclear between Iran, Islamic Rep. and Taiwan?
4.1 terawatt-hours, with Iran, Islamic Rep. ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran, Islamic Rep. and Taiwan?
61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iran, Islamic Rep. and Taiwan rank globally for electricity generation from nuclear?
Iran, Islamic Rep. ranks 28th and Taiwan ranks 31st of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from nuclear
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 8,460 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.