Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Thailand
Thailand: Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source was 9.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Thailand, 2007–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 9.7% for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in 2025.
That represents a change of down 85.6% on the previous year and down 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Thailand peaked at 427.8% in 2012 and was at its lowest, -2.2%, in 2020.
Thailand ranks 59th of 76 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 0.3% | 14.2% | 3 |
| 2010s | 84.1% | -0.1% | 427.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.8% | -2.2% | 67.5% | 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 year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Thailand?
- Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source in Thailand was 9.7% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 427.8% in 2012.
- What is the lowest year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.2% in 2020.
- How does Thailand rank for year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source?
- Thailand ranks 59th out of 76 countries with data for 2025.
- Is year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.7%. 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); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Year-to-year percentage change in primary energy use by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.