Coal production in Taiwan
Taiwan: Coal production was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
68th
of 220 countries
All-time high
41.34 terawatt-hours
in 1967
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2001
Years of data
125
1900–2024
Coal production in Taiwan, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, coal production in Taiwan stood at 0 terawatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 125 years on record.
Over the whole period, coal production in Taiwan peaked at 41.34 terawatt-hours in 1967 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2001.
That places Taiwan 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Coal production in Taiwan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0.3419 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0.5373 terawatt-hours | +57.1% |
| 1902 | 0.7897 terawatt-hours | +47.0% |
| 1903 | 0.6594 terawatt-hours | -16.5% |
| 1904 | 0.6757 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 1905 | 0.7734 terawatt-hours | +14.5% |
| 1906 | 0.8385 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 1907 | 1.1 terawatt-hours | +31.1% |
| 1908 | 1.25 terawatt-hours | +14.1% |
| 1909 | 1.5 terawatt-hours | +19.5% |
| 1910 | 1.89 terawatt-hours | +26.1% |
| 1911 | 2.08 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 1912 | 2.27 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 1913 | 2.62 terawatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 1914 | 2.82 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1915 | 3.11 terawatt-hours | +10.4% |
| 1916 | 4.25 terawatt-hours | +36.6% |
| 1917 | 5.52 terawatt-hours | +29.9% |
| 1918 | 6.58 terawatt-hours | +19.2% |
| 1919 | 8.92 terawatt-hours | +35.6% |
| 1920 | 9.35 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1921 | 8.45 terawatt-hours | -9.6% |
| 1922 | 10.97 terawatt-hours | +29.8% |
| 1923 | 11.76 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 1924 | 12.26 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 1925 | 13.64 terawatt-hours | +11.3% |
| 1926 | 14.58 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1927 | 15.12 terawatt-hours | +3.7% |
| 1928 | 12.9 terawatt-hours | -14.7% |
| 1929 | 12.46 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 1930 | 13.02 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1931 | 11.58 terawatt-hours | -11.1% |
| 1932 | 11.03 terawatt-hours | -4.7% |
| 1933 | 12.48 terawatt-hours | +13.1% |
| 1934 | 12.38 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 1935 | 13 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1936 | 14.2 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 1937 | 15.9 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1938 | 17.9 terawatt-hours | +12.6% |
| 1939 | 21.32 terawatt-hours | +19.1% |
| 1940 | 23.13 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 1941 | 23.49 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 1942 | 18.81 terawatt-hours | -19.9% |
| 1943 | 18.92 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1944 | 13.46 terawatt-hours | -28.9% |
| 1945 | 6.47 terawatt-hours | -51.9% |
| 1946 | 8.54 terawatt-hours | +31.9% |
| 1947 | 10.65 terawatt-hours | +24.7% |
| 1948 | 13.43 terawatt-hours | +26.1% |
| 1949 | 13.14 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 1950 | 11.44 terawatt-hours | -12.9% |
| 1951 | 13.49 terawatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 1952 | 18.61 terawatt-hours | +38.0% |
| 1953 | 19.48 terawatt-hours | +4.7% |
| 1954 | 17.2 terawatt-hours | -11.7% |
| 1955 | 19.2 terawatt-hours | +11.6% |
| 1956 | 20.59 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1957 | 23.74 terawatt-hours | +15.3% |
| 1958 | 25.9 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 1959 | 29.01 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 1960 | 32.25 terawatt-hours | +11.2% |
| 1961 | 34.49 terawatt-hours | +6.9% |
| 1962 | 37.07 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 1963 | 39.16 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 1964 | 40.93 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 41.14 terawatt-hours | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 40.83 terawatt-hours | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 41.34 terawatt-hours | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 40.82 terawatt-hours | -1.3% |
| 1969 | 37.81 terawatt-hours | -7.4% |
| 1970 | 36.41 terawatt-hours | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 33.35 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 1972 | 31.86 terawatt-hours | -4.5% |
| 1973 | 27.09 terawatt-hours | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 23.89 terawatt-hours | -11.8% |
| 1975 | 25.57 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1976 | 26.34 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 1977 | 24.06 terawatt-hours | -8.7% |
| 1978 | 23.48 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 22.14 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 1980 | 19.22 terawatt-hours | -13.2% |
| 1981 | 18.26 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 1982 | 17.8 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 16.7 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 14.98 terawatt-hours | -10.3% |
| 1985 | 13.85 terawatt-hours | -7.6% |
| 1986 | 12.84 terawatt-hours | -7.3% |
| 1987 | 11.09 terawatt-hours | -13.7% |
| 1988 | 9.07 terawatt-hours | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 5.81 terawatt-hours | -35.9% |
| 1990 | 3.5 terawatt-hours | -39.8% |
| 1991 | 2.98 terawatt-hours | -14.8% |
| 1992 | 2.48 terawatt-hours | -16.7% |
| 1993 | 2.43 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 2.11 terawatt-hours | -13.1% |
| 1995 | 1.74 terawatt-hours | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | -37.4% |
| 1997 | 0.7342 terawatt-hours | -32.7% |
| 1998 | 0.5859 terawatt-hours | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 0.6823 terawatt-hours | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 0.6156 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal production in Taiwan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -100.0% | 0.6156 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.8467 terawatt-hours | 0.3419 terawatt-hours | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 4.01 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | 8.92 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 12.15 terawatt-hours | 8.45 terawatt-hours | 15.12 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 14.28 terawatt-hours | 11.03 terawatt-hours | 21.32 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 15 terawatt-hours | 6.47 terawatt-hours | 23.49 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 19.87 terawatt-hours | 11.44 terawatt-hours | 29.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 38.59 terawatt-hours | 32.25 terawatt-hours | 41.34 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 27.42 terawatt-hours | 22.14 terawatt-hours | 36.41 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.96 terawatt-hours | 5.81 terawatt-hours | 19.22 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 0.5859 terawatt-hours | 3.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0616 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.6156 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan
- 65 Nepal 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 66 Argentina 0.015 terawatt-hours compare
- 67 Armenia 0.0002 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Algeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Angola 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antarctica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belarus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Belize 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Benin 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Brunei 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Chad 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Congo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Croatia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Denmark 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Dominican Republic 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 El Salvador 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Finland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 France 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 French Guiana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guadeloupe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guam 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Hong Kong 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Ireland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Israel 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Italy 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Libya 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Luxembourg 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Macao 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mali 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Malta 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Martinique 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Micronesia (country) 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Morocco 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Netherlands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Netherlands Antilles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Niue 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Northern Mariana Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Oman 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Panama 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Puerto Rico 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Reunion 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Rwanda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Senegal 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Singapore 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Slovakia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Spain 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Sri Lanka 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Syria 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Togo 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 68 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Tuvalu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours
- 68 Yemen 0 terawatt-hours
More energy & mining data for Taiwan
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gas production 0.6225 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 26.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.6225 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 26.82 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate 0.5874 % change on previous year (2025)
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate 19.69 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -1.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate 2.28 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Taiwan?
- Coal production in Taiwan was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production recorded in Taiwan?
- The highest recorded value was 41.34 terawatt-hours in 1967.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Taiwan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2001.
- How does Taiwan rank for coal production?
- Taiwan ranks 68th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Taiwan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.