Renewable energy consumption in Thailand

Thailand: Renewable energy consumption was 722,011 TJ in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
722,011 TJ
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
16th
of 230 countries
All-time high
742,358 TJ
in 2014
All-time low
375,924 TJ
in 1994
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Renewable energy consumption in Thailand, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1990200220151990: 400.6k TJ1991: 416.5k TJ1992: 434.8k TJ1993: 385.1k TJ1994: 375.9k TJ1995: 405.1k TJ1996: 408.6k TJ1997: 415.6k TJ1998: 381.4k TJ1999: 396.3k TJ2000: 413.7k TJ2001: 385.1k TJ2002: 415.5k TJ2003: 446.4k TJ2004: 475.9k TJ2005: 490.5k TJ2006: 506.8k TJ2007: 539.2k TJ2008: 578.2k TJ2009: 594.8k TJ2010: 633.8k TJ2011: 636.2k TJ2012: 706.1k TJ2013: 697.4k TJ2014: 742.4k TJ2015: 722.0k TJ

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

Analysis

In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Thailand stood at 722,011 TJ.

The figure is down 2.7% on the previous year and up 47.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Thailand peaked at 742,358 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 375,924 TJ, in 1994.

Thailand ranks 16th of 230 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 401,984 TJ 375,924 TJ 434,774 TJ 10
2000s 484,629 TJ 385,146 TJ 594,764 TJ 10
2010s 689,653 TJ 633,843 TJ 742,358 TJ 6

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 13 Vietnam 800,190 TJ compare
  2. 14 Italy 778,697 TJ compare
  3. 15 France 760,300 TJ compare
  4. 17 Sweden 679,812 TJ compare
  5. 18 Japan 664,987 TJ compare
  6. 19 Russia 522,370 TJ compare

See the full ranking of 232 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is renewable energy consumption in Thailand?
Renewable energy consumption in Thailand was 722,011 TJ 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 742,358 TJ in 2014.
What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 375,924 TJ in 1994.
How does Thailand rank for renewable energy consumption?
Thailand ranks 16th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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 (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit
TJ
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
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Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste