Fossil electricity share in Thailand

Oil, gas and coal produced 82.5% of electricity in Thailand in 2024.

Measure: Electricity from oil, gas and coal Unit: % of total electricity production Data: 1990 to 2024 Source: World Bank
Thailand, 2024 82.5% % of total electricity production
Change from 2023 +2.1percentage points 2023: 80.4%
World, 2023 48.7% Official aggregate Not the same period as Thailand (2024).

Fossil electricity share in Thailand over time

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% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Electricity from oil, gas and coal (% of total electricity production), 2001 to 2024
Period ThailandWorld
2024 82.5% –
2023 80.4% 48.7%
2022 81.4% 60.7%
2021 82.5% 61.5%
2020 83.3% 61.4%
2019 82.1% 62.9%
2018 83.2% 64.1%
2017 85.6% 64.7%
2016 86.4% 65.3%
2015 92.0% 66.1%
2014 91.7% 66.7%
2013 91.9% 67.1%
2012 91.7% 67.7%
2011 91.9% 67.8%
2010 94.1% 66.9%
2009 93.1% 66.6%
2008 93.3% 67.3%
2007 92.8% 67.7%
2006 92.8% 66.5%
2005 94.3% 66.1%
2004 94.1% 65.8%
2003 92.7% 66.1%
2002 92.5% 64.9%
2001 93.3% 64.4%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of +2.1 percentage points from 80.4% in 2023.
  • Since 2014, when it was 91.7%, the figure has changed by −9.2 percentage points.

Source and dates

Original producer
International Energy Agency
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
1990 to 2024 for Thailand
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: International Energy Agency