Thailand vs Zimbabwe: Coal production
Thailand
35.89 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Zimbabwe
53.58 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Thailand rank
26th
Zimbabwe rank
25th
Coal production over time
- Thailand
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 53.58 terawatt-hours against 35.89 terawatt-hours in Thailand, a difference of 17.69 terawatt-hours.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.5 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Thailand ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 219 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 4 and Zimbabwe in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.5609 terawatt-hours | 0.5609 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 5.92 terawatt-hours | 5.92 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 6.25 terawatt-hours | 6.25 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 13.23 terawatt-hours | 13.23 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1950s | 0.1209 terawatt-hours | 24.72 terawatt-hours | 24.6 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1960s | 0.504 terawatt-hours | 23.29 terawatt-hours | 22.79 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1970s | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 26.54 terawatt-hours | 25.04 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 14.16 terawatt-hours | 27.69 terawatt-hours | 13.53 terawatt-hours | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 61.06 terawatt-hours | 40.41 terawatt-hours | 20.65 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2000s | 61.78 terawatt-hours | 22.66 terawatt-hours | 39.12 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2010s | 51.81 terawatt-hours | 23.74 terawatt-hours | 28.06 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2020s | 38 terawatt-hours | 34.77 terawatt-hours | 3.23 terawatt-hours | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal production, Thailand or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 53.58 terawatt-hours against 35.89 terawatt-hours in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in coal production between Thailand and Zimbabwe?
- 17.69 terawatt-hours, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zimbabwe?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Thailand and Zimbabwe rank globally for coal production?
- Thailand ranks 26th and Zimbabwe ranks 25th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.