France vs Thailand: Consumption-based CO₂ emissions
France
407.37 million tonnes
in 2023
Thailand
305.57 million tonnes
in 2023
France rank
17th
Thailand rank
20th
Consumption-based CO₂ emissions over time
- France
- Thailand
How they compare
France currently reports 407.37 million tonnes against 305.57 million tonnes in Thailand, a difference of 101.80 million tonnes.
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 | 498.98 million tonnes | 155.00 million tonnes | 343.97 million tonnes | France |
| 2000s | 527.02 million tonnes | 200.28 million tonnes | 326.74 million tonnes | France |
| 2010s | 467.37 million tonnes | 283.90 million tonnes | 183.47 million tonnes | France |
| 2020s | 420.99 million tonnes | 308.63 million tonnes | 112.36 million tonnes | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher consumption-based co₂ emissions, France or Thailand?
- France, at 407.37 million tonnes against 305.57 million tonnes in Thailand as of 2023.
- What is the difference in consumption-based co₂ emissions between France and Thailand?
- 101.80 million tonnes, 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 consumption-based co₂ emissions?
- 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 Consumption-based CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in tonnes.