China vs Thailand: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding

China
0.0607 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
Thailand
0.0608 kWh per US$ of GDP
in 2021
China rank
22nd
Thailand rank
21st

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding over time

  • China
  • Thailand
00.020.040.060.08199020052021

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0608 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0607 kWh per US$ of GDP in China, a difference of 0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China ahead.

China ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 21st of 205 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0017 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0018 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.0037 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0103 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0066 kWh per US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.0263 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0499 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0236 kWh per US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.058 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0591 kWh per US$ of GDP 0.0011 kWh per US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding, China or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0608 kWh per US$ of GDP against 0.0607 kWh per US$ of GDP in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding between China and Thailand?
0.0001 kWh per US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Thailand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do China and Thailand rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding?
China ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 21st of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh), per unit of GDP
Unit
kWh per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
252 places, 7,259 data points, 1990–2021
Last refreshed

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.