Indonesia vs Thailand: Electricity generation from hydropower per person
Indonesia
96.27 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Thailand
106.39 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Indonesia rank
108th
Thailand rank
105th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person over time
- Indonesia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 106.39 kilowatt-hours against 96.27 kilowatt-hours in Indonesia, a difference of 10.12 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Indonesia's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Thailand ahead.
Indonesia ranks 108th and Thailand ranks 105th of 211 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Indonesia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 25.31 kilowatt-hours | 34.56 kilowatt-hours | 9.25 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 1970s | 13.65 kilowatt-hours | 62.77 kilowatt-hours | 49.12 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 1980s | 18.5 kilowatt-hours | 76.27 kilowatt-hours | 57.78 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 1990s | 42.38 kilowatt-hours | 86.86 kilowatt-hours | 44.48 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2000s | 45.71 kilowatt-hours | 103.54 kilowatt-hours | 57.83 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2010s | 64.66 kilowatt-hours | 82.91 kilowatt-hours | 18.26 kilowatt-hours | Thailand |
| 2020s | 91.88 kilowatt-hours | 80 kilowatt-hours | 11.88 kilowatt-hours | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from hydropower per person, Indonesia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 106.39 kilowatt-hours against 96.27 kilowatt-hours in Indonesia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from hydropower per person between Indonesia and Thailand?
- 10.12 kilowatt-hours, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Thailand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Indonesia and Thailand rank globally for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Indonesia ranks 108th and Thailand ranks 105th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.