South Africa vs Thailand: Coal production, annual growth rate
South Africa
-0.1974 % change on previous year
in 2025
Thailand
-2.29 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa rank
34th
Thailand rank
37th
Coal production, annual growth rate over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0.1974 % change on previous year against -2.29 % change on previous year in Thailand, a difference of 2.09 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 32 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1953 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th of 85 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.86 % change on previous year | 163.74 % change on previous year | 159.88 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1960s | 3.79 % change on previous year | 15.86 % change on previous year | 12.07 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1970s | 7.12 % change on previous year | 20.75 % change on previous year | 13.63 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1980s | 5.45 % change on previous year | 27.86 % change on previous year | 22.4 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 1990s | 2.28 % change on previous year | 8.69 % change on previous year | 6.41 % change on previous year | Thailand |
| 2000s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -1.64 % change on previous year | 2.85 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3609 % change on previous year | -2.15 % change on previous year | 2.51 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2020s | -1.46 % change on previous year | -2.11 % change on previous year | 0.6486 % change on previous year | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production, annual growth rate, South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at -0.1974 % change on previous year against -2.29 % change on previous year in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production, annual growth rate between South Africa and Thailand?
- 2.09 % change on previous year, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1953 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for coal production, annual growth rate?
- South Africa ranks 34th and Thailand ranks 37th of 85 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Coal production, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Coal production. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.