Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand
Thailand: Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source was 0.885 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand, 1966–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand stood at 0.885 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 75.9% on the previous year and up 99.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand peaked at 3.67 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.115 terawatt-hours, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 41st of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 4 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0365 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5102 terawatt-hours | -0.006 terawatt-hours | 1.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8073 terawatt-hours | -0.115 terawatt-hours | 3.67 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More energy & mining data for Thailand
- Fuel imports 16.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.4% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.8% (2024)
- Gas production 293.73 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 293.73 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 4,101 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel exports 3.4% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 7.2% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 72.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand?
- Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source in Thailand was 0.885 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 3.67 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest year-to-year change in primary energy use by source recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.115 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for year-to-year change in primary energy use by source?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.