Taiwan vs Thailand: Share of electricity generation from solar
Taiwan
5.4%
in 2025
Thailand
5.3%
in 2025
Taiwan rank
86th
Thailand rank
87th
Share of electricity generation from solar over time
- Taiwan
- Thailand
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 5.4% against 5.3% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Thailand ahead.
Taiwan ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th of 213 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Taiwan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 0.8% | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from solar, Taiwan or Thailand?
- Taiwan, at 5.4% against 5.3% in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from solar between Taiwan and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan and Thailand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan and Thailand rank globally for share of electricity generation from solar?
- Taiwan ranks 86th and Thailand ranks 87th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from solar. 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 electricity produced in the country or region.