Infrastructure — Thailand
Transport, communications, and energy.
Profile updated 2026-06-02
⚡ Infrastructure at a glance
Transport, communications, and energy. Key figure for Thailand: 101
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Transportation
- Airports - total
101
- Airports with Paved Runways
63
- Heliports
7
- Railways
2,530 Miles 4,071 Kilometers
- Roadways- total
111,880 Miles 180,053 Kilometers
- Waterways
2,485 Miles 4,000 Kilometers
- Ports and Terminals
Bangkok, Laem Chabang, Pattani, Phuket, Sattahip, Si Racha, Songkhla
Communications
- Telephones
7,024,000
- Cell Phones
51,377,000
- Internet Users
13,416,000
- Internet Country Code
.th
- Internet Hosts
1,335,000
- Telephone System
- General Assessment: high-quality system,
- especially in urban areas like Bangkok Domestic: fixed line system provided by both a government-owned and commercial provider;
- wireless service expanding rapidly International: country code - 66; connected to major submarine cable systems providing links throughout Asia, Australia, Middle East, Europe, and the United States; satellite earth stations - 2 Intelsat (1 Indian Ocean, 1 Pacific Ocean)
Energy
- Electricity Consumption- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
134,400,000,000
- Electricity Exports- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
846,000,000
- Electricity Imports- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
2,313,000,000
- Electricity Production- Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
148,400,000,000
- Natural Gas Consumption - Kilowatt Hours (kWh)
45,080,000,000
- Natural Gas Imports- Cubic Meters (cu m)
9,580,000,000
- Natural Gas Production- Cubic Meters (cu m)
36,990,000,000
- Natural Gas Reserves- Cubic Meters (cu m)
284,900,000,000
- Oil Consumption- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
721,100
- Oil Exports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
32,200
- Oil Imports- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
793,900
- Oil Production- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
230,000
- Oil Reserves- Barrels Per Day (bbl/day)
453,300,000