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Renewable energy consumption in Thailand

Thailand: Renewable energy consumption was 22.9% in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
22.9%
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
100th
of 224 countries
All-time high
33.6%
in 1990
All-time low
20.0%
in 2004
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Thailand, 1990–2015

01020301990200220151990: 33.6 % in TFEC1991: 33 % in TFEC1992: 31.8 % in TFEC1993: 26.4 % in TFEC1994: 23.9 % in TFEC1995: 22.7 % in TFEC1996: 21.2 % in TFEC1997: 21.2 % in TFEC1998: 21.7 % in TFEC1999: 21.3 % in TFEC2000: 22 % in TFEC2001: 20 % in TFEC2002: 20.1 % in TFEC2003: 20.3 % in TFEC2004: 20 % in TFEC2005: 20.3 % in TFEC2006: 20.7 % in TFEC2007: 21.6 % in TFEC2008: 22.5 % in TFEC2009: 22.7 % in TFEC2010: 22.7 % in TFEC2011: 22.8 % in TFEC2012: 23.3 % in TFEC2013: 22.9 % in TFEC2014: 24.1 % in TFEC2015: 22.9 % in TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in % in TFEC.

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Thailand stood at 22.9%.

That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Thailand peaked at 33.6% in 1990 and was at its lowest, 20.0%, in 2004.

Thailand ranks 100th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 25.7% 21.2% 33.6% 10
2000s 21.0% 20.0% 22.7% 10
2010s 23.1% 22.7% 24.1% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Thailand?
Renewable energy consumption in Thailand was 22.9% in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 33.6% in 1990.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 20.0% in 2004.
How does Thailand rank for renewable energy consumption?
Thailand ranks 100th out of 224 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC)
Unit
% in TFEC
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
225 places, 5,737 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable energy consumption(% in TFEC): Share of renewables energy in total final energy consumption