South Korea vs Thailand: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh
South Korea
34.53 billion kWh
in 2021
Thailand
30.79 billion kWh
in 2021
South Korea rank
17th
Thailand rank
19th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding … kWh over time
- South Korea
- Thailand
How they compare
South Korea currently reports 34.53 billion kWh against 30.79 billion kWh in Thailand, a difference of 3.75 billion kWh.
That makes South Korea's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.
South Korea ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, South Korea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Korea | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.78 billion kWh | 269.00 million kWh | 2.05 billion kWh | Thailand |
| 2000s | 596.60 million kWh | 2.12 billion kWh | 1.53 billion kWh | Thailand |
| 2010s | 10.10 billion kWh | 22.23 billion kWh | 12.13 billion kWh | Thailand |
| 2020s | 32.20 billion kWh | 29.74 billion kWh | 2.46 billion kWh | South Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, South Korea or Thailand?
- South Korea, at 34.53 billion kWh against 30.79 billion kWh in Thailand as of 2021.
- What is the difference in electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric between South Korea and Thailand?
- 3.75 billion kWh, with South Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Thailand?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do South Korea and Thailand rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
- South Korea ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.