Coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan

Taiwan: Coal vs gdp per capita was 15.41 in 2025. β—† Volatile

Latest (2025)
15.41
Change on year
down 7.4%
World rank
5th
of 77 countries
All-time high
20.15
in 2011
All-time low
1.36
in 1975
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan, 1965–2025

05101520196519952025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan is 15.41, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.4% on the previous year and down 20.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan peaked at 20.15 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 1.36, in 1975.

Taiwan ranks 5th of 77 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.49 2.23 2.65 5
1970s 1.7 1.36 2.14 10
1980s 4.11 2.23 6.23 10
1990s 9.23 6.1 12.49 10
2000s 17.71 14.64 20.07 10
2010s 19.72 19.19 20.15 10
2020s 17.51 15.41 19.35 6

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 2 Estonia 18.97 compare
  2. 3 China 18.09 compare
  3. 4 South Africa 15.64 compare
  4. 6 South Korea 15.35 compare
  5. 7 Australia 15.03 compare
  6. 8 Czechia 9.98 compare

See the full ranking of 78 places β†’

More energy & mining data for Taiwan

All data for Taiwan β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan?
Coal vs gdp per capita in Taiwan was 15.41 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 20.15 in 2011.
What is the lowest coal vs gdp per capita recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.36 in 1975.
How does Taiwan rank for coal vs gdp per capita?
Taiwan ranks 5th out of 77 countries with data for 2025.
Is coal vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Coal vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Coal vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
78 places, 4,195 data points, 1965–2025
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