Indonesia vs Thailand: Total electricity output (GWh)

Indonesia
233,984 GWh
in 2015
Thailand
177,760 GWh
in 2015
Indonesia rank
21st
Thailand rank
23rd

Total electricity output (GWh) over time

  • Indonesia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 233,984 GWh against 177,760 GWh in Thailand, a difference of 56,224 GWh.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Thailand ahead.

Indonesia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 23rd of 230 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Indonesia Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 57,378 GWh 72,928 GWh 15,551 GWh Thailand
2000s 124,478 GWh 126,026 GWh 1,547 GWh Thailand
2010s 205,226 GWh 167,182 GWh 38,044 GWh Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total electricity output, Indonesia or Thailand?
Indonesia, at 233,984 GWh against 177,760 GWh in Thailand as of 2015.
What is the difference in total electricity output between Indonesia and Thailand?
56,224 GWh, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Thailand?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Thailand rank globally for total electricity output?
Indonesia ranks 21st and Thailand ranks 23rd 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 Total 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
Total 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
230 places, 5,911 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants