Portugal vs Thailand: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Portugal
21,113 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Thailand
21,530 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Portugal rank
64th
Thailand rank
63rd
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Portugal
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 21,530 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 21,113 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Portugal, a difference of 417 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 63rd of 174 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,709 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,563 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,146 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Portugal |
| 2000s | 28,001 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 16,572 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,430 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Portugal |
| 2010s | 24,673 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 22,050 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,624 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Portugal |
| 2020s | 22,398 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 21,664 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 734.03 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Portugal or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 21,530 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 21,113 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Portugal and Thailand?
- 417 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Thailand?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Thailand rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Portugal ranks 64th and Thailand ranks 63rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.