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Taiwan: Statistics

People [1]

People

Population Data Unavailable
Population Growth Rate Data Unavailable
Age Dependency Ratio Data Unavailable
Urban Population Data Unavailable
Infant Mortality Rate Data Unavailable
Life Expectancy at Birth Data Unavailable
Age distribution Data Unavailable

Energy [2]

Electricity

Ranking
Production 286.96 billion kWh (2021) #17
Consumption 278.15 billion kWh (2021) #18
Exports 0 billion kWh (2021) #96
Imports 0 billion kWh (2021) #118
Renewable Electricity Generation 17.43 billion kWh (2021) #47

Oil

Ranking
Production 25.16 thousand bbl/day (2021) #71
Consumption 975.15 thousand bbl/day (2021) #22
Exports (Refined) [3] 0 thousand bbl/day (2013) #87
Imports (Refined) [3] 841.3 thousand bbl/day (2013) #15
Proved Reserves (Crude) 0.002 billion bbl (2021) #95

Natural Gas

Ranking
Production (Gross) 12.572 billion cu ft (2015) #74
Consumption (Dry) 916.82 billion cu ft (2021) #34
Exports (Dry) 0 billion cu ft (2021) #57
Imports (Dry) 912.84 billion cu ft (2021) #15
Proved Reserves 0.22 trillion cu ft (2021) #82

Other [3]

Technology

Airports 37 (2013)
Cellular Telephones 29,340,886 (2018 est.)
Highways 43,206 km (2017)
Internet Users 20,601,000 (2016 est.)
Railways 1,613 km (2018)
Telephones 13,174,334 (2018 est.)

Geography & Environment

LocationEastern Asia, islands bordering the East China Sea, Philippine Sea, South China Sea, and Taiwan Strait, north of the Philippines, off the southeastern coast of China
Total Area35,980 sq. km
Land Area32,260 sq. km
Water Area3,720 sq. km
Coastline0 km
Climatetropical; marine; rainy season during southwest monsoon (June to August); cloudiness is persistent and extensive all year
Terraineastern two-thirds mostly rugged mountains; flat to gently rolling plains in west
Lowest PointSouth China Sea 0 m
Highest Point Yu Shan 3,952 m

Sources

  1. The World Bank
  2. U.S. Energy Information Administration
  3. CIA World Factbook Date Accessed: 5/9/2020