Gas reserves, per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Gas reserves, per capita was 1,927 cubic meters per person in 2021. ▼ Falling
Gas reserves, per capita in Thailand, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in cubic meters per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas reserves, per capita in Thailand is 1,927 cubic meters per person, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas reserves, per capita in Thailand peaked at 7,155 cubic meters per person in 1982 and was at its lowest, 1,927 cubic meters per person, in 2021.
Thailand ranks 63rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 42 years of available data.
Gas reserves, per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | cubic meters per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 4,962 cubic meters per person | — |
| 1981 | 4,864 cubic meters per person | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 7,155 cubic meters per person | +47.1% |
| 1983 | 6,433 cubic meters per person | -10.1% |
| 1984 | 4,877 cubic meters per person | -24.2% |
| 1985 | 3,323 cubic meters per person | -31.9% |
| 1986 | 2,988 cubic meters per person | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 4,024 cubic meters per person | +34.7% |
| 1988 | 1,989 cubic meters per person | -50.6% |
| 1989 | 2,043 cubic meters per person | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 3,575 cubic meters per person | +75.0% |
| 1991 | 2,977 cubic meters per person | -16.7% |
| 1992 | 6,813 cubic meters per person | +128.8% |
| 1993 | 4,174 cubic meters per person | -38.7% |
| 1994 | 2,790 cubic meters per person | -33.2% |
| 1995 | 2,953 cubic meters per person | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 2,789 cubic meters per person | -5.5% |
| 1997 | 3,320 cubic meters per person | +19.1% |
| 1998 | 3,222 cubic meters per person | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 5,695 cubic meters per person | +76.8% |
| 2000 | 5,631 cubic meters per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 5,234 cubic meters per person | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 5,598 cubic meters per person | +7.0% |
| 2003 | 5,824 cubic meters per person | +4.0% |
| 2004 | 5,771 cubic meters per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 5,722 cubic meters per person | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 6,276 cubic meters per person | +9.7% |
| 2007 | 6,224 cubic meters per person | -0.8% |
| 2008 | 4,898 cubic meters per person | -21.3% |
| 2009 | 4,655 cubic meters per person | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 4,987 cubic meters per person | +7.1% |
| 2011 | 4,524 cubic meters per person | -9.3% |
| 2012 | 4,318 cubic meters per person | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 4,079 cubic meters per person | -5.6% |
| 2014 | 3,645 cubic meters per person | -10.6% |
| 2015 | 3,378 cubic meters per person | -7.3% |
| 2016 | 3,098 cubic meters per person | -8.3% |
| 2017 | 2,906 cubic meters per person | -6.2% |
| 2018 | 2,710 cubic meters per person | -6.8% |
| 2019 | 2,538 cubic meters per person | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 2,394 cubic meters per person | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 1,927 cubic meters per person | -19.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1,927 cubic meters per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 304.4 cubic meters per person, 6.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gas reserves, per capita in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +128.8% | 2,977 cubic meters per person | 6,813 cubic meters per person |
| 1999 | +76.8% | 3,222 cubic meters per person | 5,695 cubic meters per person |
| 1990 | +75.0% | 2,043 cubic meters per person | 3,575 cubic meters per person |
| 1982 | +47.1% | 4,864 cubic meters per person | 7,155 cubic meters per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,266 cubic meters per person | 1,989 cubic meters per person | 7,155 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,831 cubic meters per person | 2,789 cubic meters per person | 6,813 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,583 cubic meters per person | 4,655 cubic meters per person | 6,276 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,618 cubic meters per person | 2,538 cubic meters per person | 4,987 cubic meters per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,161 cubic meters per person | 1,927 cubic meters per person | 2,394 cubic meters per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
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- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
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- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gas reserves, per capita in Thailand?
- Gas reserves, per capita in Thailand was 1,927 cubic meters per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 7,155 cubic meters per person in 1982.
- What is the lowest gas reserves, per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,927 cubic meters per person in 2021.
- How does Thailand rank for gas reserves, per capita?
- Thailand ranks 63rd out of 200 countries with data for 2021.
- Is gas reserves, per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gas reserves, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gas reserves ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gas reserves U.S. Energy Information Administration (2022) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gas reserves divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.