Iceland vs Thailand: Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)

Iceland
18,795 GWh
in 2015
Thailand
15,178 GWh
in 2015
Iceland rank
36th
Thailand rank
39th

Renewable energy electricity output (GWh) over time

  • Iceland
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Iceland currently reports 18,795 GWh against 15,178 GWh in Thailand, a difference of 3,617 GWh.

That makes Iceland's figure about 1.2 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Iceland ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th of 233 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 5,216 GWh 5,467 GWh 250.9 GWh Thailand
2000s 10,511 GWh 8,407 GWh 2,104 GWh Iceland
2010s 17,806 GWh 13,247 GWh 4,560 GWh Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Iceland or Thailand?
Iceland, at 18,795 GWh against 15,178 GWh in Thailand as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Iceland and Thailand?
3,617 GWh, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Iceland and Thailand rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Iceland ranks 36th and Thailand ranks 39th of 233 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable energy electricity output (GWh). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.