Thailand vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours

Thailand
151,891
in 2022
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
133,955
in 2022
Thailand rank
18th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
21st

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours over time

  • Thailand
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 151,891 against 133,955 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 17,936.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Thailand ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 224 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Thailand United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 116,218 291,585 175,366 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2010s 155,688 204,053 48,365 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2020s 151,063 128,715 22,348 Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation, gigawatt hours, Thailand or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Thailand, at 151,891 against 133,955 in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in electricity generation, gigawatt hours between Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
17,936, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Thailand and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Thailand ranks 18th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 21st of 224 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). 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, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.