Myanmar vs Thailand: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita

Myanmar
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
Thailand
0.0007 kt per person
in 2023
Myanmar rank
5th
Thailand rank
3rd

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0007 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.0002 kt per person.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Thailand ahead.

Myanmar ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 3rd of 111 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0008 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Thailand
1970s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0002 kt per person Thailand
1980s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0003 kt per person Thailand
1990s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Thailand
2000s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0 kt per person Thailand
2010s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Thailand
2020s 0.0006 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0001 kt per person Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, Myanmar or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0007 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between Myanmar and Thailand?
0.0002 kt per person, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
Myanmar ranks 5th and Thailand ranks 3rd of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.