Thailand vs United States: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Thailand
0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand rank
55th
United States rank
58th
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Thailand
- United States
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.
Thailand ranks 55th and United States ranks 58th of 205 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0016 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
| 1970s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
| 1980s | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0017 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
| 1990s | 0.0011 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0024 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Thailand or United States?
- Thailand, at 0.0025 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0023 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Thailand and United States?
- 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and United States?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
- How do Thailand and United States rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 55th and United States ranks 58th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.