India vs Thailand: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre

India
0.0017 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0035 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
7th
Thailand rank
4th

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre over time

  • India
  • Thailand
0.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0035 kt per square kilometre against 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0018 kt per square kilometre.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.1 times India's.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

India ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 4th of 111 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade India Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1970s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0025 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.003 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0032 kt per square kilometre 0.0017 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre, India or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0035 kt per square kilometre against 0.0017 kt per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre between India and Thailand?
0.0018 kt per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do India and Thailand rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
India ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.