Australia vs Thailand: Installed geothermal energy capacity
Australia
0.1 megawatts
in 2025
Thailand
0.3 megawatts
in 2025
Australia rank
31st
Thailand rank
29th
Installed geothermal energy capacity over time
- Australia
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.3 megawatts against 0.1 megawatts in Australia, a difference of 0.2 megawatts.
That makes Thailand's figure about 3.0 times Australia's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 32 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.14 megawatts | 0.3 megawatts | 0.16 megawatts | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.1 megawatts | 0.3 megawatts | 0.2 megawatts | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.1 megawatts | 0.3 megawatts | 0.2 megawatts | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher installed geothermal energy capacity, Australia or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.3 megawatts against 0.1 megawatts in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in installed geothermal energy capacity between Australia and Thailand?
- 0.2 megawatts, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Thailand?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Thailand rank globally for installed geothermal energy capacity?
- Australia ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 32 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IRENA (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Installed geothermal energy capacity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total geothermal (on- and off-grid) electricity installed capacity, measured in megawatts.