Ecuador vs Thailand: Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP
Ecuador
0.2403 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Thailand
0.2425 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Ecuador rank
57th
Thailand rank
56th
Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP over time
- Ecuador
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.2425 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2403 kilograms per international-$ in Ecuador, a difference of 0.0022 kilograms per international-$.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1938 it was Ecuador ahead.
Ecuador ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 56th of 164 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 4 and Thailand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ecuador | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.2247 kilograms per international-$ | 0.002 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2227 kilograms per international-$ | Ecuador |
| 1950s | 0.0819 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0612 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0207 kilograms per international-$ | Ecuador |
| 1960s | 0.112 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1213 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0092 kilograms per international-$ | Thailand |
| 1970s | 0.1804 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1911 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0107 kilograms per international-$ | Thailand |
| 1980s | 0.3112 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1888 kilograms per international-$ | 0.1224 kilograms per international-$ | Ecuador |
| 1990s | 0.2691 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2592 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0099 kilograms per international-$ | Ecuador |
| 2000s | 0.2614 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2846 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0231 kilograms per international-$ | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.2391 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2706 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0316 kilograms per international-$ | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.2215 kilograms per international-$ | 0.2462 kilograms per international-$ | 0.0247 kilograms per international-$ | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp, Ecuador or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.2425 kilograms per international-$ against 0.2403 kilograms per international-$ in Ecuador as of 2022.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp between Ecuador and Thailand?
- 0.0022 kilograms per international-$, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Thailand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1938 to 2022.
- How do Ecuador and Thailand rank globally for carbon intensity: co₂ emissions per dollar of gdp?
- Ecuador ranks 57th and Thailand ranks 56th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity: CO₂ emissions per dollar of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).