Electricity net consumption in Thailand

Thailand: Electricity net consumption was 190.57 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
190.57
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
23rd
of 202 countries
All-time high
190.57
in 2019
All-time low
12.92
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Thailand, 1980–2019

0501001502001980199920191980: 12.91981: 13.61982: 14.91983: 17.41984: 19.31985: 211986: 22.81987: 25.81988: 29.11989: 33.81990: 39.61991: 42.61992: 48.41993: 55.21994: 61.11995: 69.71996: 76.31997: 75.91998: 75.91999: 79.42000: 84.82001: 89.12002: 96.32003: 102.72004: 110.32005: 116.22006: 122.72007: 126.92008: 129.32009: 129.72010: 146.32011: 145.92012: 156.52013: 161.22014: 162.42015: 167.12016: 183.92017: 183.82018: 185.52019: 190.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, electricity net consumption in Thailand stood at 190.57. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 47.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Thailand peaked at 190.57 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 12.92, in 1980.

Thailand ranks 23rd of 202 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Electricity net consumption in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net consumption in Thailand, 1980 to 2019.
Year Value Change
1980 12.92
1981 13.63 +5.6%
1982 14.86 +9.0%
1983 17.42 +17.2%
1984 19.34 +11.0%
1985 20.95 +8.3%
1986 22.82 +8.9%
1987 25.8 +13.1%
1988 29.14 +13.0%
1989 33.78 +15.9%
1990 39.56 +17.1%
1991 42.56 +7.6%
1992 48.43 +13.8%
1993 55.21 +14.0%
1994 61.08 +10.6%
1995 69.75 +14.2%
1996 76.34 +9.5%
1997 75.91 -0.6%
1998 75.9 -0.0%
1999 79.39 +4.6%
2000 84.83 +6.9%
2001 89.09 +5.0%
2002 96.32 +8.1%
2003 102.71 +6.6%
2004 110.32 +7.4%
2005 116.21 +5.3%
2006 122.71 +5.6%
2007 126.86 +3.4%
2008 129.34 +2.0%
2009 129.68 +0.3%
2010 146.25 +12.8%
2011 145.91 -0.2%
2012 156.5 +7.3%
2013 161.15 +3.0%
2014 162.38 +0.8%
2015 167.06 +2.9%
2016 183.88 +10.1%
2017 183.79 -0.0%
2018 185.55 +1.0%
2019 190.57 +2.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 190.57 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13.99, 13.6× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 190.57 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.31, 30.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 21.07 12.92 33.78 10
1990s 62.41 39.56 79.39 10
2000s 110.81 84.83 129.68 10
2010s 168.3 145.91 190.57 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 20 Spain 233.27 compare
  2. 21 South Africa 202.29 compare
  3. 22 Vietnam 199.85 compare
  4. 24 Malaysia 150.06 compare
  5. 25 Poland 149.2 compare
  6. 26 Egypt 149.08 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Thailand?
Electricity net consumption in Thailand was 190.57 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 190.57 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 12.92 in 1980.
How does Thailand rank for electricity net consumption?
Thailand ranks 23rd out of 202 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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