Thailand vs Tonga: Oil consumption per person
Thailand
8,995 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Tonga
8,762 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Thailand rank
101st
Tonga rank
104th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Thailand
- Tonga
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 8,995 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga, a difference of 233 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Thailand ahead.
Thailand ranks 101st and Tonga ranks 104th of 219 countries.
Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Tonga | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2,834 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,161 kilowatt-hours per person | 673.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 1990s | 6,068 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,710 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,358 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2000s | 7,535 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,781 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2010s | 8,553 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,508 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,045 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
| 2020s | 8,573 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 805.79 kilowatt-hours per person | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Thailand or Tonga?
- Thailand, at 8,995 kilowatt-hours per person against 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person in Tonga as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Thailand and Tonga?
- 233 kilowatt-hours per person, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Tonga?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Tonga rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Thailand ranks 101st and Tonga ranks 104th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption 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 per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.