Colombia vs Thailand: Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring
Colombia
579,792 tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
395,138 tonnes
in 2024
Colombia rank
49th
Thailand rank
51st
Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Colombia
- Thailand
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 579,792 tonnes against 395,138 tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 184,654 tonnes.
That makes Colombia's figure about 1.5 times Thailand's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Colombia has been ahead every year.
Colombia ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 51st of 215 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.37 million tonnes | 236,730 tonnes | 1.14 million tonnes | Colombia |
| 2000s | 1.10 million tonnes | 369,654 tonnes | 732,342 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2010s | 1.34 million tonnes | 705,493 tonnes | 634,810 tonnes | Colombia |
| 2020s | 597,908 tonnes | 461,087 tonnes | 136,821 tonnes | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from flaring, Colombia or Thailand?
- Colombia, at 579,792 tonnes against 395,138 tonnes in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from flaring between Colombia and Thailand?
- 184,654 tonnes, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Thailand?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Colombia and Thailand rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Colombia ranks 49th and Thailand ranks 51st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured in tonnes.