Coal production in Thailand
Thailand: Coal production was 35.89 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Coal production 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 terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 35.89 terawatt-hours for coal production in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Thailand peaked at 80.1 terawatt-hours in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
That places Thailand 26th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.1209 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.2955 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.504 terawatt-hours | 0.2794 terawatt-hours | 0.9349 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 0.9269 terawatt-hours | 3.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.16 terawatt-hours | 4.66 terawatt-hours | 30.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.06 terawatt-hours | 41.61 terawatt-hours | 80.1 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.78 terawatt-hours | 54.84 terawatt-hours | 69.58 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 51.81 terawatt-hours | 41.07 terawatt-hours | 69.69 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 38 terawatt-hours | 35.89 terawatt-hours | 40.97 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 72.33 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production in Thailand?
- Coal production in Thailand was 35.89 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1 terawatt-hours in 1997.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Thailand rank for coal production?
- Thailand ranks 26th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is coal production rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.