Thailand electricity prices
The residential electricity price in Thailand is
THB 4.293 per kWh or USD 0.127.
The electricity price for businesses is
THB 4.300 kWh or
USD 0.127.
These retail prices were collected in June 2024 and include the cost of power, distribution and transmission, and all taxes and fees.
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Historical quarterly data, along with the latest update from December 2024 are available for download.
Sources: Energy Regulatory Commission of Thailand, Metropolitan Electricity Authority (MEA), Provincial Electricity Authority (PEA)
Electricity price analysis for Thailand
- Residential electricity prices in Thailand are 77.36% of the world average electricity price and 139.47% of the average price in Asia.
- Business electricity rates in Thailand are 78.71% of the world average price and 108.13% of the average in Asia.
- Household rates are 99.84% of the business rates.
- Electricity prices paid by small businesses in Thailand are 124.88% of the prices paid by big businesses.
- The price paid by households with low electricity consumption is 0.00% of the price paid by households with high electricity consumption.
The energy mix of Thailand
Based on the United States Energy Information Adminstration data from 2022, electricity in Thailand is produced from the following sources: fossil fuels 90.93%,
wind 1.86%,
solar 3.06%,
hydro 4.15%,
nuclear 0.00%, and
geothermal 0.00%.
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