Egypt vs Thailand: Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions
Egypt
258.37 million tonnes
in 2024
Thailand
267.76 million tonnes
in 2024
Egypt rank
26th
Thailand rank
23rd
Kaya identity: drivers of CO₂ emissions over time
- Egypt
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 267.76 million tonnes against 258.37 million tonnes in Egypt, a difference of 9.39 million tonnes.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Egypt ahead.
Egypt ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 3 and Thailand in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.27 million tonnes | 12.14 million tonnes | 11.12 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 1970s | 30.42 million tonnes | 26.07 million tonnes | 4.35 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 1980s | 62.34 million tonnes | 48.47 million tonnes | 13.88 million tonnes | Egypt |
| 1990s | 96.03 million tonnes | 138.12 million tonnes | 42.09 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2000s | 163.51 million tonnes | 203.00 million tonnes | 39.50 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2010s | 228.44 million tonnes | 269.92 million tonnes | 41.48 million tonnes | Thailand |
| 2020s | 254.33 million tonnes | 268.83 million tonnes | 14.49 million tonnes | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions, Egypt or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 267.76 million tonnes against 258.37 million tonnes in Egypt as of 2024.
- What is the difference in kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions between Egypt and Thailand?
- 9.39 million tonnes, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Thailand?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Egypt and Thailand rank globally for kaya identity: drivers of co₂ emissions?
- Egypt ranks 26th and Thailand ranks 23rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Kaya identity: drivers of 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 total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change, measured in tonnes.