Chile vs Thailand: Electricity production from coal sources
Electricity production from coal sources over time
- Chile
- Thailand
How they compare
Chile currently reports 14.8% against 14.6% in Thailand, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Chile ahead.
Chile ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 46th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.6% | 21.3% | 3.3% | Chile |
| 2000s | 17.3% | 18.1% | 0.8% | Thailand |
| 2010s | 35.4% | 19.5% | 15.9% | Chile |
| 2020s | 25.1% | 18.0% | 7.1% | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Chile or Thailand?
- Chile, at 14.8% against 14.6% in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Chile and Thailand?
- 0.2%, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Thailand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Thailand rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
- Chile ranks 45th and Thailand ranks 46th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from coal sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.