Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand
Thailand: Electricity generation from hydropower per person was 106.39 kilowatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand, 1965–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand stood at 106.39 kilowatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.0% on the previous year and up 99.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand peaked at 121.41 kilowatt-hours in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27 kilowatt-hours, in 1965.
Thailand ranks 104th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.56 kilowatt-hours | 27 kilowatt-hours | 41.41 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 62.77 kilowatt-hours | 45.55 kilowatt-hours | 86.81 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.27 kilowatt-hours | 27.89 kilowatt-hours | 108.09 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.86 kilowatt-hours | 54.73 kilowatt-hours | 120.41 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.54 kilowatt-hours | 85.89 kilowatt-hours | 119.43 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.91 kilowatt-hours | 49.96 kilowatt-hours | 121.41 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 84.4 kilowatt-hours | 63.3 kilowatt-hours | 106.39 kilowatt-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 electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand?
- Electricity generation from hydropower per person in Thailand was 106.39 kilowatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 121.41 kilowatt-hours in 2012.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from hydropower per person recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 kilowatt-hours in 1965.
- How does Thailand rank for electricity generation from hydropower per person?
- Thailand ranks 104th out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity generation from hydropower per person rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.