Qatar vs Thailand: CO₂ emissions from international aviation

Qatar
11.49 million tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
10.32 million tonnes
in 2024
Qatar rank
16th
Thailand rank
17th

CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time

  • Qatar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Qatar currently reports 11.49 million tonnes against 10.32 million tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 1.16 million tonnes.

That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Thailand ahead.

Qatar ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 17th of 196 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Qatar averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Qatar Thailand Difference Ahead
2010s 7.61 million tonnes 11.45 million tonnes 3.84 million tonnes Thailand
2020s 8.74 million tonnes 5.97 million tonnes 2.77 million tonnes Qatar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co₂ emissions from international aviation, Qatar or Thailand?
Qatar, at 11.49 million tonnes against 10.32 million tonnes in Thailand as of 2024.
What is the difference in co₂ emissions from international aviation between Qatar and Thailand?
1.16 million tonnes, with Qatar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Qatar and Thailand?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Qatar and Thailand rank globally for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Qatar ranks 16th and Thailand ranks 17th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.