Netherlands vs Chinese Taipei: Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables
Netherlands
1.4%
in 2025
Chinese Taipei
0.8%
in 2025
Netherlands rank
30th
Chinese Taipei rank
31st
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables over time
- Netherlands
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 1.4% against 0.8% in Chinese Taipei, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Netherlands's figure about 1.7 times Chinese Taipei's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Chinese Taipei ahead.
Netherlands ranks 30th and Chinese Taipei ranks 31st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and Chinese Taipei in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Netherlands |
| 1970s | 0.8% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 16.4% | 15.0% | Chinese Taipei |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 14.5% | 13.4% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 10.2% | 9.1% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 8.3% | 7.2% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 4.6% | 3.3% | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables, Netherlands or Chinese Taipei?
- Netherlands, at 1.4% against 0.8% in Chinese Taipei as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables between Netherlands and Chinese Taipei?
- 0.6%, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Chinese Taipei?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Netherlands and Chinese Taipei rank globally for primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables?
- Netherlands ranks 30th and Chinese Taipei ranks 31st of 216 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 Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables. 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.