Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei
Chinese Taipei: Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita was 39.1% in 2023. ▲ Rising
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei, 1961–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Chinese Taipei recorded 39.1% for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei peaked at 40.3% in 2022 and was at its lowest, 12.9%, in 1962.
That places Chinese Taipei 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita in Chinese Taipei, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13.6% | — |
| 1962 | 12.9% | -4.9% |
| 1963 | 14.1% | +8.9% |
| 1964 | 15.2% | +7.9% |
| 1965 | 14.5% | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 14.7% | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 17.7% | +20.4% |
| 1968 | 16.6% | -6.4% |
| 1969 | 17.3% | +4.3% |
| 1970 | 19.2% | +10.9% |
| 1971 | 18.1% | -5.9% |
| 1972 | 19.1% | +5.7% |
| 1973 | 19.2% | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 19.6% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 21.1% | +7.9% |
| 1976 | 20.6% | -2.3% |
| 1977 | 21.8% | +5.5% |
| 1978 | 23.9% | +9.6% |
| 1979 | 24.8% | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 23.4% | -5.8% |
| 1981 | 25.3% | +8.2% |
| 1982 | 26.7% | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 28.5% | +6.6% |
| 1984 | 29.2% | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 31.1% | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 31.7% | +1.7% |
| 1987 | 32.2% | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 32.2% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 32.7% | +1.6% |
| 1990 | 34.9% | +6.7% |
| 1991 | 37.6% | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 37.9% | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 38.5% | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 39.2% | +1.8% |
| 1995 | 40.0% | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 39.4% | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 38.4% | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 38.1% | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 37.9% | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 39.5% | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 38.9% | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 39.4% | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 38.6% | -2.1% |
| 2004 | 39.5% | +2.3% |
| 2005 | 39.6% | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 39.8% | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 39.1% | -1.8% |
| 2008 | 39.5% | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 39.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 37.8% | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 37.7% | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 37.7% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 37.5% | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 37.7% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 38.3% | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 38.1% | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 37.9% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 38.5% | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 38.8% | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 40.0% | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 40.3% | +0.6% |
| 2022 | 40.3% | +0.1% |
| 2023 | 39.1% | -3.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 15.2% | 12.9% | 17.7% | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.7% | 18.1% | 24.8% | 10 |
| 1980s | 29.3% | 23.4% | 32.7% | 10 |
| 1990s | 38.2% | 34.9% | 40.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 39.3% | 38.6% | 39.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 38.0% | 37.5% | 38.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 39.9% | 39.1% | 40.3% | 4 |
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei?
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita in Chinese Taipei was 39.1% in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The highest recorded value was 40.3% in 2022.
- What is the lowest share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita recorded in Chinese Taipei?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.9% in 1962.
- How does Chinese Taipei rank for share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita?
- Chinese Taipei ranks 19th out of 192 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Chinese Taipei?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Chinese Taipei data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of per capita dietary energy derived from fats, measured as the daily caloric supply from fat as a percentage of total caloric supply, versus gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.