What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy 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 low-carbon energy per person?

Thailand ranks 52nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.

Is primary energy from low-carbon energy per person rising or falling in Thailand?

Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

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 low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand

Name: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand
Creator: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Thailand: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person was 1,520 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

1,520 kilowatt-hours per person

Change on year

down 14.6%

World rank

52nd

of 79 countries

All-time high

1,779 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2024

All-time low

27 kilowatt-hours per person

in 1965

Years of data

1965–2025

Primary energy from low-carbon energy 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

The most recent figure for primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand is 1,520 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand peaked at 1,779 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 27 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1965.

Thailand ranks 52nd of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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	76.6 kilowatt-hours per person	27.89 kilowatt-hours per person	108.09 kilowatt-hours per person	10
1990s	94.67 kilowatt-hours per person	64.62 kilowatt-hours per person	131.02 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2000s	199.36 kilowatt-hours per person	119.03 kilowatt-hours per person	314.24 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2010s	864.86 kilowatt-hours per person	341.55 kilowatt-hours per person	1,558 kilowatt-hours per person	10
2020s	1,590 kilowatt-hours per person	1,443 kilowatt-hours per person	1,779 kilowatt-hours per person	6

Countries ranked near Thailand

49 Colombia 1,724 kilowatt-hours per person compare
50 Ecuador 1,640 kilowatt-hours per person compare
51 Israel 1,638 kilowatt-hours per person compare
53 Vietnam 1,515 kilowatt-hours per person compare
54 Cyprus 1,461 kilowatt-hours per person compare
55 Peru 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 80 places →

More climate change data for Thailand

Share co2 vs population 0.4475 (2100)
Population growth -0.1% (2025)
Population, total 71.62 million (2025)
Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
Urban population 44.98 million (2025)
Urban population 62.8% (2025)
Co2 emissions vs gdp 3.74 (2024)
Cumulative co emissions 8.31 billion (2024)
Co emissions per capita 3.74 (2024)
Co2 per capita vs renewable electricity 3.74 (2024)

All data for Thailand →

Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand?: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person in Thailand was 1,520 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 low-carbon energy per person recorded in Thailand?: The highest recorded value was 1,779 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
What is the lowest primary energy from low-carbon energy 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 low-carbon energy per person?: Thailand ranks 52nd out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is primary energy from low-carbon energy per person rising or falling in Thailand?: Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 low-carbon energy per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Primary energy from low-carbon energy per person
Unit: kilowatt-hours per person
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
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 80 places, 4,564 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.