Solar energy generation vs. capacity in Taiwan Province of China
Taiwan Province of China: Solar energy generation vs. capacity was 15,975 terawatt-hours in 2025. β Volatile
Solar energy generation vs. capacity in Taiwan Province of China, 1971β2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Taiwan Province of China recorded 15,975 terawatt-hours for solar energy generation vs. capacity in 2025. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and up 1,778.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, solar energy generation vs. capacity in Taiwan Province of China peaked at 15,975 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.
That places Taiwan Province of China 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 terawatt-hours | 0.12 terawatt-hours | 9.11 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,135 terawatt-hours | 21.73 terawatt-hours | 3,965 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,666 terawatt-hours | 6,247 terawatt-hours | 15,975 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Taiwan Province of China
- 20 South Africa 18,560 terawatt-hours compare
- 21 United Arab Emirates 18,204 terawatt-hours compare
- 22 Saudi Arabia 18,179 terawatt-hours compare
- 24 Israel 13,392 terawatt-hours compare
- 25 Hungary 10,738 terawatt-hours compare
- 26 Belgium 10,490 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Taiwan Province of China
- 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)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 47.59 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 13.35 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from fats vs gdp per capita 39.06 (2023)
- Vegetable oil vs gdp 23.44 (2023)
- Vegetable oil vs gdp, annual growth rate -3.54 % change on previous year (2023)
- Sulphur dioxide and coal 81,206 (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is solar energy generation vs. capacity in Taiwan Province of China?
- Solar energy generation vs. capacity in Taiwan Province of China was 15,975 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest solar energy generation vs. capacity recorded in Taiwan Province of China?
- The highest recorded value was 15,975 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest solar energy generation vs. capacity recorded in Taiwan Province of China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
- How does Taiwan Province of China rank for solar energy generation vs. capacity?
- Taiwan Province of China ranks 23rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is solar energy generation vs. capacity rising or falling in Taiwan Province of China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,778.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Taiwan Province of China data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Solar energy generation vs. capacity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.