Malaysia vs Thailand: Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Malaysia
152.47 kilograms
in 2024
Thailand
144.06 kilograms
in 2024
Malaysia rank
67th
Thailand rank
69th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from international aviation over time
- Malaysia
- Thailand
How they compare
Malaysia currently reports 152.47 kilograms against 144.06 kilograms in Thailand, a difference of 8.41 kilograms.
That makes Malaysia's figure about 1.1 times Thailand's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 67th and Thailand ranks 69th of 194 countries.
Malaysia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 188.65 kilograms | 161.63 kilograms | 27.02 kilograms | Malaysia |
| 2020s | 89.54 kilograms | 83.3 kilograms | 6.24 kilograms | Malaysia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation, Malaysia or Thailand?
- Malaysia, at 152.47 kilograms against 144.06 kilograms in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation between Malaysia and Thailand?
- 8.41 kilograms, with Malaysia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Thailand?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Thailand rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from international aviation?
- Malaysia ranks 67th 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.