Primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand
Thailand: Primary energy from hydropower per person was 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand stood at 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 18.6% on the previous year and up 98.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand peaked at 121.42 kilowatt-hours per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 27 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.
That places Thailand 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 61 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 34.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 27 kilowatt-hours per person | 41.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
| 1970s | 62.77 kilowatt-hours per person | 45.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 86.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 76.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 27.89 kilowatt-hours per person | 108.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 86.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 54.73 kilowatt-hours per person | 120.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 103.54 kilowatt-hours per person | 85.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 119.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.9 kilowatt-hours per person | 51.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 121.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 86.85 kilowatt-hours per person | 65.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 50 Philippines 116.38 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 51 Lithuania 114.17 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 52 Indonesia 111.48 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 55 South Korea 73.65 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 56 United Kingdom 73.12 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand?
- Primary energy from hydropower per person in Thailand was 109.37 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary energy from hydropower per person recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 121.42 kilowatt-hours per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest primary energy from hydropower per person recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 kilowatt-hours per person in 1965.
- How does Thailand rank for primary energy from hydropower per person?
- Thailand ranks 53rd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
- Is primary energy from hydropower per person rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from hydropower per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.