Republic of Korea vs Thailand: Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric

Republic of Korea
34.54 billion kWh
in 2021
Thailand
30.79 billion kWh
in 2021
Republic of Korea rank
17th
Thailand rank
19th

Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric over time

  • Republic of Korea
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Republic of Korea currently reports 34.54 billion kWh against 30.79 billion kWh in Thailand, a difference of 3.75 billion kWh.

That makes Republic of 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.

Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Republic of Korea averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Republic of 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 10.11 billion kWh 22.23 billion kWh 12.12 billion kWh Thailand
2020s 32.21 billion kWh 29.74 billion kWh 2.46 billion kWh Republic of Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric, Republic of Korea or Thailand?
Republic of Korea, at 34.54 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 Republic of Korea and Thailand?
3.75 billion kWh, with Republic of Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Republic of Korea and Thailand?
32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
How do Republic of Korea and Thailand rank globally for electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric?
Republic of Korea ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 19th of 209 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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Indicator
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric (kWh)
Unit
kWh
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
256 places, 7,438 data points, 1990–2021
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Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.