Cote d'Ivoire vs Thailand: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Cote d'Ivoire
14.86 billion tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
21.76 billion tonnes
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
12th
Thailand rank
9th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 21.76 billion tonnes against 14.86 billion tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 6.89 billion tonnes.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.5 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 9th of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 8 and Thailand in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 1.45 billion tonnes | 75.32 million tonnes | 1.38 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1860s | 3.37 billion tonnes | 234.46 million tonnes | 3.14 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1870s | 3.59 billion tonnes | 543.68 million tonnes | 3.05 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1880s | 3.64 billion tonnes | 989.21 million tonnes | 2.65 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1890s | 3.65 billion tonnes | 1.37 billion tonnes | 2.28 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1900s | 3.59 billion tonnes | 1.88 billion tonnes | 1.71 billion tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1910s | 3.47 billion tonnes | 2.61 billion tonnes | 854.48 million tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1920s | 3.59 billion tonnes | 3.58 billion tonnes | 4.51 million tonnes | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 1930s | 4.11 billion tonnes | 4.84 billion tonnes | 734.29 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 1940s | 4.64 billion tonnes | 6.61 billion tonnes | 1.97 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 1950s | 5.60 billion tonnes | 8.87 billion tonnes | 3.27 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 1960s | 7.12 billion tonnes | 11.26 billion tonnes | 4.14 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 1970s | 8.11 billion tonnes | 14.46 billion tonnes | 6.35 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 1980s | 9.32 billion tonnes | 17.47 billion tonnes | 8.15 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 1990s | 10.39 billion tonnes | 18.92 billion tonnes | 8.53 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 2000s | 11.06 billion tonnes | 19.89 billion tonnes | 8.83 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 2010s | 12.46 billion tonnes | 20.82 billion tonnes | 8.37 billion tonnes | Thailand |
| 2020s | 14.42 billion tonnes | 21.54 billion tonnes | 7.12 billion tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, Cote d'Ivoire or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 21.76 billion tonnes against 14.86 billion tonnes in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change between Cote d'Ivoire and Thailand?
- 6.89 billion tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Thailand?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Thailand rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 12th and Thailand ranks 9th of 197 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 land-use change. 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 land-use change since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.