Nigeria vs Thailand: Share of electricity generation from gas

Nigeria
68.7%
in 2025
Thailand
65.5%
in 2025
Nigeria rank
24th
Thailand rank
26th

Share of electricity generation from gas over time

  • Nigeria
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 68.7% against 65.5% in Thailand, a difference of 3.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Thailand ahead.

Nigeria ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 26th of 206 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 67.8% 70.9% 3.2% Thailand
2010s 78.8% 69.8% 9.0% Nigeria
2020s 75.8% 65.7% 10.2% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from gas, Nigeria or Thailand?
Nigeria, at 68.7% against 65.5% in Thailand as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from gas between Nigeria and Thailand?
3.2%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Thailand rank globally for share of electricity generation from gas?
Nigeria ranks 24th and Thailand ranks 26th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from gas
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
208 places, 6,030 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.