Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Thailand
Thailand: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 394,057 TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 394,057 TJ for total bioenergy — energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 52.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Thailand peaked at 822,792 TJ in 2014 and was at its lowest, 394,057 TJ, in 2024.
Thailand ranks 16th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Thailand, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 611,189 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 547,880 TJ | -10.4% |
| 1992 | 478,830 TJ | -12.6% |
| 1993 | 454,429 TJ | -5.1% |
| 1994 | 440,583 TJ | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 450,387 TJ | +2.2% |
| 1996 | 475,405 TJ | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 461,349 TJ | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 453,503 TJ | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 484,658 TJ | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 483,059 TJ | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 434,863 TJ | -10.0% |
| 2002 | 451,819 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 491,044 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 545,657 TJ | +11.1% |
| 2005 | 563,507 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 555,740 TJ | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 608,516 TJ | +9.5% |
| 2008 | 646,878 TJ | +6.3% |
| 2009 | 647,286 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 713,699 TJ | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 714,056 TJ | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 740,968 TJ | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 771,485 TJ | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 822,792 TJ | +6.7% |
| 2015 | 788,286 TJ | -4.2% |
| 2016 | 609,653 TJ | -22.7% |
| 2017 | 590,171 TJ | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 581,492 TJ | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 604,706 TJ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 494,300 TJ | -18.3% |
| 2021 | 402,099 TJ | -18.7% |
| 2022 | 437,049 TJ | +8.7% |
| 2023 | 398,509 TJ | -8.8% |
| 2024 | 394,057 TJ | -1.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 394,057 TJ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,761 TJ, 50.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 394,057 TJ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5,578 TJ, 70.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 485,821 TJ | 440,583 TJ | 611,189 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 542,837 TJ | 434,863 TJ | 647,286 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 693,731 TJ | 581,492 TJ | 822,792 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 425,203 TJ | 394,057 TJ | 494,300 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 13 Bolivia (Plurinational State of) 34,365 TJ compare
- 13 Germany 489,441 TJ compare
- 14 Kenya 450,540 TJ compare
- 14 Republic of Moldova 20,906 TJ compare
- 15 Canada 408,463 TJ compare
- 15 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 17,933 TJ compare
- 16 Polynesia 1,139 TJ compare
- 17 Guatemala 381,078 TJ compare
- 17 Micronesia 817.01 TJ compare
- 18 Nepal 355,044 TJ compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 603.27 TJ compare
- 19 Syrian Arab Republic 186.21 TJ compare
- 19 Zimbabwe 353,510 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 total bioenergy — energy consumption in Thailand?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Thailand was 394,057 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 822,792 TJ in 2014.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 394,057 TJ in 2024.
- How does Thailand rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Thailand ranks 16th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.