Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Thailand: Electricity generation from coal per person

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
348.32 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Thailand
468.58 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
44th
Thailand rank
41st

Electricity generation from coal per person over time

  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
  • Thailand
100200300400500198520052025

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 468.58 kilowatt-hours against 348.32 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 120.26 kilowatt-hours.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 211 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 354.88 kilowatt-hours 355.08 kilowatt-hours 0.2001 kilowatt-hours Thailand
2010s 361.44 kilowatt-hours 495.12 kilowatt-hours 133.68 kilowatt-hours Thailand
2020s 356.63 kilowatt-hours 480.06 kilowatt-hours 123.43 kilowatt-hours Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal per person, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Thailand?
Thailand, at 468.58 kilowatt-hours against 348.32 kilowatt-hours in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal per person between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
120.26 kilowatt-hours, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Thailand rank globally for electricity generation from coal per person?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 44th and Thailand ranks 41st of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from coal per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity generation from coal per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 6,072 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.