Spain vs Thailand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas
Spain
1.84 billion tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
2.02 billion tonnes
in 2024
Spain rank
31st
Thailand rank
29th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Spain
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 2.02 billion tonnes against 1.84 billion tonnes in Spain, a difference of 189.61 million tonnes.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 146 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 7 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7.92 million tonnes | 0 tonnes | 7.92 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1960s | 7.95 million tonnes | 15,312 tonnes | 7.94 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1970s | 17.52 million tonnes | 109,415 tonnes | 17.41 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1980s | 57.48 million tonnes | 18.19 million tonnes | 39.29 million tonnes | Spain |
| 1990s | 176.99 million tonnes | 142.62 million tonnes | 34.36 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2000s | 575.94 million tonnes | 523.38 million tonnes | 52.56 million tonnes | Spain |
| 2010s | 1.24 billion tonnes | 1.24 billion tonnes | 623,700 tonnes | Spain |
| 2020s | 1.72 billion tonnes | 1.86 billion tonnes | 147.67 million tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from gas, Spain or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 2.02 billion tonnes against 1.84 billion tonnes in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from gas between Spain and Thailand?
- 189.61 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from gas?
- Spain ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 29th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.