South Africa vs Thailand: Energy mix
South Africa
1,398
in 2025
Thailand
1,391
in 2025
South Africa rank
22nd
Thailand rank
23rd
Energy mix over time
- South Africa
- Thailand
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,398 against 1,391 in Thailand, a difference of 7.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was South Africa ahead.
South Africa ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 6 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Africa | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 375.31 | 41.54 | 333.77 | South Africa |
| 1970s | 526.04 | 101.36 | 424.68 | South Africa |
| 1980s | 873.25 | 189.77 | 683.48 | South Africa |
| 1990s | 1,092 | 553.52 | 538.83 | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,304 | 947.35 | 356.18 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,423 | 1,349 | 73.81 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,353 | 1,392 | 39.36 | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy mix, South Africa or Thailand?
- South Africa, at 1,398 against 1,391 in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy mix between South Africa and Thailand?
- 7, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Thailand?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do South Africa and Thailand rank globally for energy mix?
- South Africa ranks 22nd and Thailand ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy mix. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.