Bangladesh vs Thailand: Coal consumption by region
Bangladesh
117.68
in 2025
Thailand
165.06
in 2025
Bangladesh rank
22nd
Thailand rank
19th
Coal consumption by region over time
- Bangladesh
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 165.06 against 117.68 in Bangladesh, a difference of 47.38.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.4 times Bangladesh's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Thailand ahead.
Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 79 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bangladesh | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.31 | 1.95 | 0.6441 | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.18 | 15.74 | 14.56 | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.72 | 75.53 | 73.81 | Thailand |
| 2000s | 7.62 | 132.81 | 125.19 | Thailand |
| 2010s | 21.18 | 199.21 | 178.03 | Thailand |
| 2020s | 73.12 | 188.48 | 115.36 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption by region, Bangladesh or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 165.06 against 117.68 in Bangladesh as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal consumption by region between Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 47.38, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Thailand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Bangladesh and Thailand rank globally for coal consumption by region?
- Bangladesh ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 79 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption by region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.