Renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand

Thailand: Renewable electricity generation by source was 3.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
3.41 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
42nd
of 212 countries
All-time high
3.74 terawatt-hours
in 2023
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1971
Years of data
55
1971–2025

Renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand, 1971–2025

01234197119982025

Source: Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

In 2025, renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand stood at 3.41 terawatt-hours.

The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 933.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand peaked at 3.74 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1971.

Thailand ranks 42nd of 212 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 9
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2000s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.79 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 3.67 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 3.38 terawatt-hours 2.99 terawatt-hours 3.74 terawatt-hours 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 39 Lithuania 3.99 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 40 Russia 3.64 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 40 South Korea 3.64 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 43 Croatia 3.15 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 44 Kenya 2.3 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 45 Peru 2.11 terawatt-hours compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand?
Renewable electricity generation by source in Thailand was 3.41 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 3.74 terawatt-hours in 2023.
What is the lowest renewable electricity generation by source recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1971.
How does Thailand rank for renewable electricity generation by source?
Thailand ranks 42nd out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is renewable electricity generation by source rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 933.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Renewable electricity generation by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable electricity generation by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Pinto et al. (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,974 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in terawatt-hours.