India vs Thailand: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square

India
0.0475 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
0.0981 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
India rank
7th
Thailand rank
4th

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

  • India
  • Thailand
0.040.060.080.1196119922023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.0981 kt per square kilometre against 0.0475 kt per square kilometre in India, a difference of 0.0506 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 0.0358 kt per square kilometre 0.0581 kt per square kilometre 0.0223 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1970s 0.0384 kt per square kilometre 0.069 kt per square kilometre 0.0305 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 0.0404 kt per square kilometre 0.0828 kt per square kilometre 0.0424 kt per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 0.043 kt per square kilometre 0.0813 kt per square kilometre 0.0383 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 0.0432 kt per square kilometre 0.09 kt per square kilometre 0.0469 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 0.0434 kt per square kilometre 0.0962 kt per square kilometre 0.0528 kt per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 0.0467 kt per square kilometre 0.0975 kt per square kilometre 0.0509 kt per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square, India or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.0981 kt per square kilometre against 0.0475 kt per square kilometre in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square between India and Thailand?
0.0506 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 (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square?
India ranks 7th and Thailand ranks 4th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.