Bhutan vs Taiwan: Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita
Bhutan
13,897 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Taiwan
12,478 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Bhutan rank
8th
Taiwan rank
11th
Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bhutan
- Taiwan
How they compare
Bhutan currently reports 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 12,478 kilowatt-hours in Taiwan, a difference of 1,419 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Taiwan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 212 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bhutan averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,735 kilowatt-hours | 9,538 kilowatt-hours | 3,804 kilowatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2010s | 10,120 kilowatt-hours | 11,088 kilowatt-hours | 968.23 kilowatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 14,120 kilowatt-hours | 12,206 kilowatt-hours | 1,914 kilowatt-hours | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita, Bhutan or Taiwan?
- Bhutan, at 13,897 kilowatt-hours against 12,478 kilowatt-hours in Taiwan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita between Bhutan and Taiwan?
- 1,419 kilowatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Taiwan?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Bhutan and Taiwan rank globally for per capita electricity generation vs. gdp per capita?
- Bhutan ranks 8th and Taiwan ranks 11th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.