Germany vs Taiwan: Share of primary energy from nuclear
Germany
0.0%
in 2025
Taiwan
0.8%
in 2025
Germany rank
32nd
Taiwan rank
30th
Share of primary energy from nuclear over time
- Germany
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 0.8% against 0.0% in Germany, a difference of 0.8%.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 30th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Germany |
| 1970s | 1.8% | 1.0% | 0.8% | Germany |
| 1980s | 8.0% | 16.4% | 8.4% | Taiwan |
| 1990s | 11.9% | 14.5% | 2.6% | Taiwan |
| 2000s | 12.3% | 10.2% | 2.1% | Germany |
| 2010s | 7.9% | 8.3% | 0.4% | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 4.6% | 1.9% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy from nuclear, Germany or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 0.8% against 0.0% in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy from nuclear between Germany and Taiwan?
- 0.8%, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Taiwan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Germany and Taiwan rank globally for share of primary energy from nuclear?
- Germany ranks 32nd and Taiwan ranks 30th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy from nuclear. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.