Coal production per person in Thailand
Thailand: Coal production per person was 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal production per person in Thailand, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person for coal production per person in 2025.
The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Thailand peaked at 1,319 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
Thailand ranks 40th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.87 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11.33 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 9.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 27.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 36.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 24.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 81.46 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 276.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 101.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 570.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,036 kilowatt-hours per person | 760.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,319 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 942.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 805.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,054 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 738.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 574.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,010 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 530.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 571.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 37 Philippines 791.61 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 38 Zambia 650.12 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 39 Malaysia 624.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 41 Albania 496.18 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 42 Peru 446.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 43 Venezuela 431.6 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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 coal production per person in Thailand?
- Coal production per person in Thailand was 501.18 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production per person recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1,319 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Thailand rank for coal production per person?
- Thailand ranks 40th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.