Oil production in Thailand
Thailand: Oil production was 155.59 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
155.59 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 8.0%
World rank
34th
of 220 countries
All-time high
210.83 terawatt-hours
in 2016
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 1900
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Oil production in Thailand, 1900–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production in Thailand stood at 155.59 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.0% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production in Thailand peaked at 210.83 terawatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Thailand ranks 34th of 220 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil production in Thailand, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1900 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1901 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1902 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1903 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1904 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1905 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1906 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1907 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1908 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1909 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1910 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1911 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1912 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1913 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1914 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1915 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1916 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1917 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1918 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1919 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1920 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1921 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1922 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1923 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1924 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1925 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1926 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1927 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1928 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1929 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1930 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1931 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1932 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1933 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1934 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1935 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1936 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1937 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1938 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1939 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1940 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1941 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1942 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1943 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1944 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1945 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1946 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1947 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1948 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1949 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1950 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1951 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1952 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1953 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1954 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1955 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1956 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1957 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1958 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1959 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1960 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1961 | 0.1628 terawatt-hours | +133.3% |
| 1962 | 0.0814 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | -14.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | -66.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0465 terawatt-hours | +100.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | -50.0% |
| 1970 | 0.1163 terawatt-hours | +400.0% |
| 1971 | 0.1512 terawatt-hours | +30.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | -53.8% |
| 1973 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.093 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 1977 | 0.1628 terawatt-hours | +75.0% |
| 1978 | 0.1744 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1979 | 0.1744 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | -100.0% |
| 1981 | 0.7788 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 2.81 terawatt-hours | +260.4% |
| 1983 | 6.8 terawatt-hours | +142.4% |
| 1984 | 12.35 terawatt-hours | +81.5% |
| 1985 | 23.38 terawatt-hours | +89.3% |
| 1986 | 22.97 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 21.1 terawatt-hours | -8.1% |
| 1988 | 24.18 terawatt-hours | +14.6% |
| 1989 | 23.82 terawatt-hours | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 28.37 terawatt-hours | +19.1% |
| 1991 | 32.84 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 1992 | 38.41 terawatt-hours | +17.0% |
| 1993 | 39.47 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 39.73 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 38.62 terawatt-hours | -2.8% |
| 1996 | 43.92 terawatt-hours | +13.7% |
| 1997 | 49.89 terawatt-hours | +13.6% |
| 1998 | 51.89 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 1999 | 56.51 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2000 | 82.93 terawatt-hours | +46.7% |
| 2001 | 90.5 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2002 | 99.43 terawatt-hours | +9.9% |
| 2003 | 116.09 terawatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 2004 | 113.61 terawatt-hours | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 138.73 terawatt-hours | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 151.06 terawatt-hours | +8.9% |
| 2007 | 159.35 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 168.27 terawatt-hours | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 174.3 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2010 | 177.12 terawatt-hours | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 183.93 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 200.87 terawatt-hours | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 198.81 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 196.4 terawatt-hours | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 204.67 terawatt-hours | +4.2% |
| 2016 | 210.83 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 204.26 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2018 | 197.32 terawatt-hours | -3.4% |
| 2019 | 196.87 terawatt-hours | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 176.03 terawatt-hours | -10.6% |
| 2021 | 162.22 terawatt-hours | -7.8% |
| 2022 | 133.54 terawatt-hours | -17.7% |
| 2023 | 130.31 terawatt-hours | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 144.1 terawatt-hours | +10.6% |
| 2025 | 155.59 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 155.59 terawatt-hours is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.13 terawatt-hours, 138.0× the median. (57 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +400.0% | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 0.1163 terawatt-hours |
| 1982 | +260.4% | 0.7788 terawatt-hours | 2.81 terawatt-hours |
| 1983 | +142.4% | 2.81 terawatt-hours | 6.8 terawatt-hours |
| 1961 | +133.3% | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | 0.1628 terawatt-hours |
| 1980 | -100.0% | 0.1744 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours |
| 1968 | +100.0% | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 0.0465 terawatt-hours |
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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0547 terawatt-hours | 0.0233 terawatt-hours | 0.1628 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1151 terawatt-hours | 0.0698 terawatt-hours | 0.1744 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.82 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 24.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 41.97 terawatt-hours | 28.37 terawatt-hours | 56.51 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 129.43 terawatt-hours | 82.93 terawatt-hours | 174.3 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 197.11 terawatt-hours | 177.12 terawatt-hours | 210.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 150.3 terawatt-hours | 130.31 terawatt-hours | 176.03 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More energy & mining data for Thailand
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Primary energy from fossil nuclear renewables, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 12.5% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 4.8% (2025)
- Fuel exports 2.4% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 3.6% (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production in Thailand?
- Oil production in Thailand was 155.59 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 210.83 terawatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest oil production recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Thailand rank for oil production?
- Thailand ranks 34th out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.