France vs Thailand: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

France
1.1%
in 2023
Thailand
0.8%
in 2023
France rank
17th
Thailand rank
20th

Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

  • France
  • Thailand
0.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 1.1% against 0.8% in Thailand, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes France's figure about 1.3 times Thailand's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

France ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th of 120 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Thailand Difference Ahead
1990s 2.1% 0.7% 1.5% France
2000s 1.8% 0.7% 1.1% France
2010s 1.3% 0.8% 0.5% France
2020s 1.1% 0.8% 0.3% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population, France or Thailand?
France, at 1.1% against 0.8% in Thailand as of 2023.
What is the difference in share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population between France and Thailand?
0.3%, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Thailand?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Thailand rank globally for share of global consumption-based co₂ emissions vs. share of population?
France ranks 17th and Thailand ranks 20th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.