Sudan vs Thailand: Per capita methane emissions
Sudan
1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Thailand
1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Sudan rank
54th
Thailand rank
57th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Sudan
- Thailand
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Thailand, a difference of 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Sudan ahead.
Sudan ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 57th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 15 and Thailand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 2.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.45 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1860s | 2.55 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1870s | 2.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1880s | 2.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1890s | 2.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.43 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1900s | 2.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1910s | 2.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.3 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1920s | 2.81 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1930s | 2.52 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9069 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1940s | 2.33 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6198 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1950s | 2.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 1960s | 1.73 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Thailand |
| 1970s | 1.6 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.65 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0459 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Thailand |
| 1980s | 1.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.58 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0984 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Thailand |
| 1990s | 1.69 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.44 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2000s | 1.88 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.39 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.4915 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2010s | 1.62 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.42 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1924 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
| 2020s | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0974 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Sudan or Thailand?
- Sudan, at 1.38 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 1.34 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Thailand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Sudan and Thailand?
- 0.04 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Thailand?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Thailand rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Sudan ranks 54th and Thailand ranks 57th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.