Taiwan, China vs Uzbekistan: Hydropower generation by region
Taiwan, China
5.5 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Uzbekistan
6.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Taiwan, China rank
44th
Uzbekistan rank
42nd
Hydropower generation by region over time
- Taiwan, China
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Uzbekistan currently reports 6.31 terawatt-hours against 5.5 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, China, a difference of 0.81 terawatt-hours.
That makes Uzbekistan's figure about 1.1 times Taiwan, China's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Taiwan, China ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 80 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Taiwan, China | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.44 terawatt-hours | 5.9 terawatt-hours | 0.4618 terawatt-hours | Uzbekistan |
| 1990s | 5.2 terawatt-hours | 6.34 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 3.93 terawatt-hours | 6.18 terawatt-hours | 2.25 terawatt-hours | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 5.01 terawatt-hours | 6.59 terawatt-hours | 1.58 terawatt-hours | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 4.33 terawatt-hours | 6.14 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher hydropower generation by region, Taiwan, China or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan, at 6.31 terawatt-hours against 5.5 terawatt-hours in Taiwan, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in hydropower generation by region between Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan?
- 0.81 terawatt-hours, with Uzbekistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Taiwan, China and Uzbekistan rank globally for hydropower generation by region?
- Taiwan, China ranks 44th and Uzbekistan ranks 42nd of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Hydropower generation by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Figures are based on gross primary hydroelectric generation and do not account for cross-border electricity supply.