Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Thailand
Thailand: Gaseous biofuels — Energy production was 46,040 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Thailand, 2005–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 46,040 TJ for gaseous biofuels — energy production in 2024.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gaseous biofuels — energy production in Thailand peaked at 52,400 TJ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 31 TJ, in 2005.
That places Thailand 6th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Thailand, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 31 TJ | — |
| 2006 | 168 TJ | +441.9% |
| 2007 | 243 TJ | +44.6% |
| 2008 | 670 TJ | +175.7% |
| 2009 | 1,526 TJ | +127.8% |
| 2010 | 2,611 TJ | +71.1% |
| 2011 | 24,509 TJ | +838.7% |
| 2012 | 23,030 TJ | -6.0% |
| 2013 | 28,312 TJ | +22.9% |
| 2014 | 38,285 TJ | +35.2% |
| 2015 | 29,749 TJ | -22.3% |
| 2016 | 33,341 TJ | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 37,778 TJ | +13.3% |
| 2018 | 49,400 TJ | +30.8% |
| 2019 | 51,980 TJ | +5.2% |
| 2020 | 48,820 TJ | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 51,000 TJ | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 52,400 TJ | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 46,580 TJ | -11.1% |
| 2024 | 46,040 TJ | -1.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 46,040 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 806 TJ, 57.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 46,040 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 913.86 TJ, 50.4× the median. (10 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gaseous biofuels — Energy production in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +838.7% | 2,611 TJ | 24,509 TJ |
| 2006 | +441.9% | 31 TJ | 168 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 527.6 TJ | 31 TJ | 1,526 TJ | 5 |
| 2010s | 31,900 TJ | 2,611 TJ | 51,980 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 48,968 TJ | 46,040 TJ | 52,400 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 105,461 TJ compare
- 4 Italy 89,419 TJ compare
- 5 France 87,314 TJ compare
- 5 Republic of Moldova 355 TJ compare
- 6 Melanesia 289.89 TJ compare
- 7 Canada 32,517 TJ compare
- 7 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 223.2 TJ compare
- 8 Denmark 32,233 TJ compare
- 9 Czechia 25,241 TJ compare
- 9 Polynesia 0.1 TJ compare
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gaseous biofuels — energy production in Thailand?
- Gaseous biofuels — energy production in Thailand was 46,040 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 52,400 TJ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gaseous biofuels — energy production recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 31 TJ in 2005.
- How does Thailand rank for gaseous biofuels — energy production?
- Thailand ranks 6th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gaseous biofuels — energy production rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Gaseous biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.