Share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan

Taiwan: Share of primary energy from wind was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
up 17.7%
World rank
34th
of 79 countries
All-time high
1.0%
in 2025
All-time low
0.0%
in 1965
Years of data
61
1965–2025

Share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan, 1965–2025

00.250.50.751196519952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan is 1.0%, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 61 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.7% on the previous year and up 803.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan peaked at 1.0% in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1965.

That places Taiwan 34th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
2010s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
2020s 0.5% 0.2% 1.0% 6

Countries ranked near Taiwan

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  4. 36 North Macedonia 1.0% compare
  5. 37 India 1.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan?
Share of primary energy from wind in Taiwan was 1.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of primary energy from wind recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 1.0% in 2025.
What is the lowest share of primary energy from wind recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1965.
How does Taiwan rank for share of primary energy from wind?
Taiwan ranks 34th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is share of primary energy from wind rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 803.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Taiwan data come from?
The figures 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 part of Share of primary energy from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of primary energy from wind
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,680 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.