Israel vs Taiwan: Electricity generation from solar
Israel
13.28 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan
15.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Israel rank
23rd
Taiwan rank
21st
Electricity generation from solar over time
- Israel
- Taiwan
How they compare
Taiwan currently reports 15.68 terawatt-hours against 13.28 terawatt-hours in Israel, a difference of 2.4 terawatt-hours.
That makes Taiwan's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Taiwan ahead.
Israel ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 21st of 214 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and Taiwan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Israel | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2000s | 0.002 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | 0.001 terawatt-hours | Israel |
| 2010s | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 0.049 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 8.17 terawatt-hours | 11.37 terawatt-hours | 3.2 terawatt-hours | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from solar, Israel or Taiwan?
- Taiwan, at 15.68 terawatt-hours against 13.28 terawatt-hours in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from solar between Israel and Taiwan?
- 2.4 terawatt-hours, with Taiwan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and Taiwan?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Israel and Taiwan rank globally for electricity generation from solar?
- Israel ranks 23rd and Taiwan ranks 21st of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as 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 in terawatt-hours.