Thailand vs Ukraine: Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average
Thailand
3.74 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ukraine
3.76 tonnes per person
in 2024
Thailand rank
92nd
Ukraine rank
90th
Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average over time
- Thailand
- Ukraine
How they compare
Ukraine currently reports 3.76 tonnes per person against 3.74 tonnes per person in Thailand, a difference of 0.02 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 91 shared years of data; in 1931 it was Ukraine ahead.
Thailand ranks 92nd and Ukraine ranks 90th of 213 countries.
Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 1.85 tonnes per person | 1.85 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1940s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | 2.46 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1950s | 0.0898 tonnes per person | 4.88 tonnes per person | 4.79 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1960s | 0.2722 tonnes per person | 7.87 tonnes per person | 7.59 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1970s | 0.6376 tonnes per person | 11.56 tonnes per person | 10.92 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.9662 tonnes per person | 13.76 tonnes per person | 12.79 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 1990s | 2.34 tonnes per person | 8.84 tonnes per person | 6.5 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 2000s | 3.09 tonnes per person | 6.46 tonnes per person | 3.37 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 2010s | 3.84 tonnes per person | 5.66 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
| 2020s | 3.75 tonnes per person | 4.07 tonnes per person | 0.3166 tonnes per person | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average, Thailand or Ukraine?
- Ukraine, at 3.76 tonnes per person against 3.74 tonnes per person in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average between Thailand and Ukraine?
- 0.02 tonnes per person, with Ukraine ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Ukraine?
- 91 years are reported by both, from 1931 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Ukraine rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions relative to the global average?
- Thailand ranks 92nd and Ukraine ranks 90th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions relative to the global average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions from burning fossil fuels and industrial processes. This includes emissions from transport, electricity generation, and heating, but not land-use change.