Japan vs Thailand: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Japan
141.62 kilograms
in 2024
Thailand
144.06 kilograms
in 2024
Japan rank
71st
Thailand rank
69th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Japan
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 144.06 kilograms against 141.62 kilograms in Japan, a difference of 2.44 kilograms.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Thailand ahead.
Japan ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Japan averaged higher in 1 and Thailand in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 138.76 kilograms | 161.63 kilograms | 22.87 kilograms | Thailand |
| 2020s | 87.13 kilograms | 83.3 kilograms | 3.84 kilograms | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation, Japan or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 144.06 kilograms against 141.62 kilograms in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation between Japan and Thailand?
- 2.44 kilograms, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Japan and Thailand rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Japan ranks 71st and Thailand ranks 69th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.