Philippines vs Thailand: Coal production per person
Philippines
791.61 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Thailand
501.18 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Philippines rank
37th
Thailand rank
40th
Coal production per person over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person against 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand, a difference of 290.43 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.6 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Thailand ahead.
Philippines ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 8 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1910s | 11.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.64 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1920s | 20.3 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.3 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1930s | 11.23 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.23 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1940s | 12.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 12.87 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1950s | 35.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 4.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 30.81 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1960s | 18.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 15.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.95 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 15.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 36.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 21.35 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 1980s | 114.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 276.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 161.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 1990s | 122.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,036 kilowatt-hours per person | 914.14 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2000s | 192.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 942.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 749.46 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 580.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 738.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 158.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2020s | 786.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 535.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 250.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production per person, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person against 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal production per person between Philippines and Thailand?
- 290.43 kilowatt-hours per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for coal production per person?
- Philippines ranks 37th and Thailand ranks 40th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.