Puerto Rico vs Thailand: Electricity production from coal sources

Puerto Rico
16.6%
in 2021
Thailand
14.6%
in 2023
Puerto Rico rank
43rd
Thailand rank
46th

Electricity production from coal sources over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 16.6% against 14.6% in Thailand, a difference of 2.0%.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Puerto Rico ranks 43rd and Thailand ranks 46th of 210 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Puerto Rico Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 10.1% 18.1% 8.0% Thailand
2010s 15.6% 19.5% 3.9% Thailand
2020s 16.3% 19.5% 3.1% Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from coal sources, Puerto Rico or Thailand?
Puerto Rico, at 16.6% against 14.6% in Thailand as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from coal sources between Puerto Rico and Thailand?
2.0%, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Thailand?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Puerto Rico and Thailand rank globally for electricity production from coal sources?
Puerto Rico ranks 43rd 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

Indicator
Electricity production from coal sources (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
257 places, 7,768 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.