Philippines vs Thailand: Primary energy from hydropower per person
Philippines
116.38 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Thailand
109.37 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Philippines rank
51st
Thailand rank
54th
Primary energy from hydropower per person over time
- Philippines
- Thailand
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 116.38 kilowatt-hours per person against 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand, a difference of 7.01 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 24 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Philippines ahead.
Philippines ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 54th of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Philippines | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 34.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 13.24 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1970s | 56.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 62.77 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 1980s | 90.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 76.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 14.25 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 83.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 3 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2000s | 97.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 103.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.29 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 87.4 kilowatt-hours per person | 83.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.5 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
| 2020s | 89.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 2.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from hydropower per person, Philippines or Thailand?
- Philippines, at 116.38 kilowatt-hours per person against 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person in Thailand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from hydropower per person between Philippines and Thailand?
- 7.01 kilowatt-hours per person, with Philippines ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and Thailand?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Philippines and Thailand rank globally for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Philippines ranks 51st and Thailand ranks 54th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.