Spain vs Thailand: Share of global nitrous oxide emissions
Spain
0.6%
in 2024
Thailand
0.7%
in 2024
Spain rank
31st
Thailand rank
30th
Share of global nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Spain
- Thailand
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.7% against 0.6% in Spain, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 16 and Thailand in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | Thailand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1860s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1870s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1880s | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1890s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 1900s | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% | Spain |
| 1910s | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1920s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1930s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1940s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Spain |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1960s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Spain |
| 1980s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Spain |
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Spain |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Spain |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.1% | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Thailand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global nitrous oxide emissions, Spain or Thailand?
- Thailand, at 0.7% against 0.6% in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global nitrous oxide emissions between Spain and Thailand?
- 0.1%, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Thailand?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Spain and Thailand rank globally for share of global nitrous oxide emissions?
- Spain ranks 31st and Thailand ranks 30th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's nitrous oxide emissions.