Colombia vs Taiwan: Primary energy from renewables per person
Colombia
1,724 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Taiwan
1,756 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Colombia rank
44th
Taiwan rank
43rd
Primary energy from renewables per person over time
- Colombia
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 1,756 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,724 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia, a difference of 32 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Taiwan ahead.
Colombia ranks 44th and Taiwan ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 229.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 213 kilowatt-hours per person | 16.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1970s | 405.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 249.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 155.31 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1980s | 679.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 257.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 421.86 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 1990s | 881.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 298.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 583.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2000s | 976.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 411.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 565.62 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1,305 kilowatt-hours per person | 583.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 721.22 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
| 2020s | 1,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,225 kilowatt-hours per person | 266.7 kilowatt-hours per person | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from renewables per person, Colombia or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 1,756 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,724 kilowatt-hours per person in Colombia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from renewables per person between Colombia and Taiwan?
- 32 kilowatt-hours per person, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Taiwan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Colombia and Taiwan rank globally for primary energy from renewables per person?
- Colombia ranks 44th and Taiwan ranks 43rd of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from renewables per person. 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 of total energy supply per person.