Fossil fuel production in Thailand
Thailand: Fossil fuel production was 35.89 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel production in Thailand, 1981–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 35.89 terawatt-hours for fossil fuel production in 2025.
That represents a change of down 2.3% on the previous year and down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production in Thailand peaked at 80.1 terawatt-hours in 1997 and was at its lowest, 5.29 terawatt-hours, in 1981.
That places Thailand 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.21 terawatt-hours | 5.29 terawatt-hours | 30.7 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 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 72.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production in Thailand?
- Fossil fuel production in Thailand was 35.89 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 80.1 terawatt-hours in 1997.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.29 terawatt-hours in 1981.
- How does Thailand rank for fossil fuel production?
- Thailand ranks 21st out of 34 countries with data for 2025.
- Is fossil fuel 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 rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 45 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.