Italy vs Thailand: Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Italy
135.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand
157.04 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Italy rank
22nd
Thailand rank
19th
Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time
- Italy
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 157.04 terawatt-hours against 135.59 terawatt-hours in Italy, a difference of 21.45 terawatt-hours.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 149.21 terawatt-hours | 24.69 terawatt-hours | 124.52 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 1990s | 188.76 terawatt-hours | 67.23 terawatt-hours | 121.53 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2000s | 237.52 terawatt-hours | 116.23 terawatt-hours | 121.29 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2010s | 185.07 terawatt-hours | 155.69 terawatt-hours | 29.39 terawatt-hours | Italy |
| 2020s | 153.79 terawatt-hours | 156.81 terawatt-hours | 3.02 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Italy or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 157.04 terawatt-hours against 135.59 terawatt-hours in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Italy and Thailand?
- 21.45 terawatt-hours, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Thailand?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Thailand rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
- Italy ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 19th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.