Malaysia vs Thailand: Renewable energy electricity output

Malaysia
14,948 GWh
in 2015
Thailand
15,178 GWh
in 2015
Malaysia rank
41st
Thailand rank
39th

Renewable energy electricity output over time

  • Malaysia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 15,178 GWh against 14,948 GWh in Malaysia, a difference of 230 GWh.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Malaysia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 39th of 230 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malaysia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 5,182 GWh 5,467 GWh 285.1 GWh Thailand
2000s 6,393 GWh 8,407 GWh 2,014 GWh Thailand
2010s 11,202 GWh 13,247 GWh 2,045 GWh Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy electricity output, Malaysia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 15,178 GWh against 14,948 GWh in Malaysia as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy electricity output between Malaysia and Thailand?
230 GWh, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for renewable energy electricity output?
Malaysia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 39th of 230 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
232 places, 6,032 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

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.