Poland vs Thailand: Electricity generation from coal

Poland
87.32 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
33.56 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Poland rank
15th
Thailand rank
18th

Electricity generation from coal over time

  • Poland
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 87.32 terawatt-hours against 33.56 terawatt-hours in Thailand, a difference of 53.76 terawatt-hours.

That makes Poland's figure about 2.6 times Thailand's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.

Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 18th of 207 countries.

Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Thailand Difference Ahead
1980s 136.65 terawatt-hours 6.44 terawatt-hours 130.21 terawatt-hours Poland
1990s 131.13 terawatt-hours 15.23 terawatt-hours 115.9 terawatt-hours Poland
2000s 139.07 terawatt-hours 23.41 terawatt-hours 115.66 terawatt-hours Poland
2010s 131.88 terawatt-hours 34.8 terawatt-hours 97.08 terawatt-hours Poland
2020s 106.56 terawatt-hours 34.27 terawatt-hours 72.29 terawatt-hours Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from coal, Poland or Thailand?
Poland, at 87.32 terawatt-hours against 33.56 terawatt-hours in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity generation from coal between Poland and Thailand?
53.76 terawatt-hours, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Thailand?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Poland and Thailand rank globally for electricity generation from coal?
Poland ranks 15th and Thailand ranks 18th of 207 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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal
Unit
terawatt-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
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.