Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Thailand
Thailand: Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score was 100.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Thailand, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Thailand is 100.0%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 0.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Thailand peaked at 100.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 99.0%, in 2009.
Thailand ranks 5th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income) … Score in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 99.0% | — |
| 2010 | 99.2% | +0.2% |
| 2011 | 99.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 99.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 99.4% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 99.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 99.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 99.4% | -0.0% |
| 2018 | 99.5% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 100.0% | +0.5% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 100.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 96.6%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 100.0% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 98.1%, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 99.0% | 99.0% | 99.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 99.5% | 99.2% | 100.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More private sector data for Thailand
- Merchandise trade 118.6% (2025)
- Food imports 6.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 69.3% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 344.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 77.15 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 73.1% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 339.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 75.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 4,742 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Thailand?
- Getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) in Thailand was 100.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 99.0% in 2009.
- How does Thailand rank for getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita)?
- Thailand ranks 5th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting electricity: cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting electricity: Cost to get electricity (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for cost benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.