France vs Thailand: Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels
France
-23.37 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
-27.12 terawatt-hours
in 2025
France rank
71st
Thailand rank
72nd
Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
France currently reports -23.37 terawatt-hours against -27.12 terawatt-hours in Thailand, a difference of 3.75 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Thailand ahead.
France ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 72nd of 76 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -23.62 terawatt-hours | 18.4 terawatt-hours | 42.02 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 1990s | 14.55 terawatt-hours | 41.91 terawatt-hours | 27.36 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2000s | -14.6 terawatt-hours | 37.08 terawatt-hours | 51.68 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2010s | -19.92 terawatt-hours | 29.38 terawatt-hours | 49.31 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2020s | -44.81 terawatt-hours | -14.35 terawatt-hours | 30.45 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels, France or Thailand?
- France, at -23.37 terawatt-hours against -27.12 terawatt-hours in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels between France and Thailand?
- 3.75 terawatt-hours, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do France and Thailand rank globally for annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels?
- France ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 72nd of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.