Absolute change co2 in Thailand
Thailand: Absolute change co2 was 3.03 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.03 million
Change on year
up 138.6%
World rank
24th
of 215 countries
All-time high
19.92 million
in 1996
All-time low
-21.50 million
in 1998
Years of data
88
1932–2024
Absolute change co2 in Thailand, 1932–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for absolute change co2 in Thailand is 3.03 million, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 138.6% on the previous year and down 65.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Thailand peaked at 19.92 million in 1996 and was at its lowest, -21.50 million, in 1998.
That places Thailand 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1932 | -3,634 | — |
| 1933 | -3,634 | -0.0% |
| 1934 | 3,634 | -200.0% |
| 1935 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1936 | 3,634 | — |
| 1937 | 7,269 | +100.0% |
| 1938 | 3,634 | -50.0% |
| 1939 | 7,269 | +100.0% |
| 1940 | 10,903 | +50.0% |
| 1941 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 1944 | -18,172 | — |
| 1948 | 10,903 | -160.0% |
| 1949 | 21,806 | +100.0% |
| 1950 | 893,835 | +3999.0% |
| 1951 | 135,006 | -84.9% |
| 1952 | 187,105 | +38.6% |
| 1953 | 366,248 | +95.7% |
| 1954 | 406,315 | +10.9% |
| 1955 | 322,435 | -20.6% |
| 1956 | 245,431 | -23.9% |
| 1957 | 304,078 | +23.9% |
| 1958 | 95,058 | -68.7% |
| 1959 | 303,904 | +219.7% |
| 1960 | 388,294 | +27.8% |
| 1961 | 432,008 | +11.3% |
| 1962 | 887,046 | +105.3% |
| 1963 | 535,807 | -39.6% |
| 1964 | 1.91 million | +256.4% |
| 1965 | -29,103 | -101.5% |
| 1966 | 2.03 million | -7062.2% |
| 1967 | 2.69 million | +32.5% |
| 1968 | 4.93 million | +83.4% |
| 1969 | -2.53 million | -151.4% |
| 1970 | 813,499 | -132.1% |
| 1971 | 3.85 million | +373.3% |
| 1972 | 2.56 million | -33.6% |
| 1973 | 2.59 million | +1.1% |
| 1974 | -240,724 | -109.3% |
| 1975 | 137,486 | -157.1% |
| 1976 | 4.31 million | +3035.1% |
| 1977 | 3.31 million | -23.1% |
| 1978 | 2.88 million | -13.0% |
| 1979 | 1.64 million | -43.3% |
| 1980 | 3.35 million | +105.1% |
| 1981 | -2.21 million | -165.9% |
| 1982 | -183,496 | -91.7% |
| 1983 | 4.43 million | -2512.9% |
| 1984 | 3.37 million | -23.9% |
| 1985 | 2.71 million | -19.6% |
| 1986 | 1.10 million | -59.2% |
| 1987 | 4.84 million | +338.6% |
| 1988 | 6.92 million | +42.8% |
| 1989 | 10.96 million | +58.5% |
| 1990 | 14.87 million | +35.6% |
| 1991 | 8.48 million | -43.0% |
| 1992 | 10.47 million | +23.4% |
| 1993 | 16.34 million | +56.1% |
| 1994 | 15.02 million | -8.1% |
| 1995 | 16.78 million | +11.8% |
| 1996 | 19.92 million | +18.7% |
| 1997 | 7.64 million | -61.7% |
| 1998 | -21.50 million | -381.5% |
| 1999 | 7.53 million | -135.0% |
| 2000 | 117,456 | -98.4% |
| 2001 | 4.91 million | +4084.3% |
| 2002 | 12.40 million | +152.3% |
| 2003 | 6.42 million | -48.2% |
| 2004 | 16.24 million | +152.9% |
| 2005 | 6.99 million | -56.9% |
| 2006 | 1.50 million | -78.6% |
| 2007 | 8.26 million | +450.7% |
| 2008 | 166,192 | -98.0% |
| 2009 | 4.59 million | +2660.3% |
| 2010 | 12.18 million | +165.6% |
| 2011 | 3.86 million | -68.3% |
| 2012 | 17.47 million | +352.7% |
| 2013 | 1.41 million | -92.0% |
| 2014 | 8.73 million | +521.3% |
| 2015 | 4.61 million | -47.2% |
| 2016 | 6.95 million | +50.7% |
| 2017 | -697,856 | -110.0% |
| 2018 | 4.96 million | -810.4% |
| 2019 | -6.43 million | -229.7% |
| 2020 | -9.95 million | +54.9% |
| 2021 | -4.78 million | -52.0% |
| 2022 | 5.43 million | -213.6% |
| 2023 | -7.84 million | -244.3% |
| 2024 | 3.03 million | -138.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.03 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 98,432, 30.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.03 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,881, 84.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | +7062.2% | -29,103 | 2.03 million |
| 2001 | +4084.3% | 117,456 | 4.91 million |
| 1950 | +3999.0% | 21,806 | 893,835 |
| 1976 | +3035.1% | 137,486 | 4.31 million |
| 2009 | +2660.3% | 166,192 | 4.59 million |
| 1983 | +2512.9% | -183,496 | 4.43 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 2,272 | -3,634 | 7,269 | 8 |
| 1940s | 5,088 | -18,172 | 21,806 | 5 |
| 1950s | 325,942 | 95,058 | 893,835 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.12 million | -2.53 million | 4.93 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.18 million | -240,724 | 4.31 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.53 million | -2.21 million | 10.96 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.55 million | -21.50 million | 19.92 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.16 million | 117,456 | 16.24 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.30 million | -6.43 million | 17.47 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.82 million | -9.95 million | 5.43 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More climate change data for Thailand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.58 billion kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 22,242 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 6,353 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 15,889 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 23.97 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 567.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 38,338 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 10,932 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 27,406 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 41.25 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Thailand?
- Absolute change co2 in Thailand was 3.03 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 19.92 million in 1996.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was -21.50 million in 1998.
- How does Thailand rank for absolute change co2?
- Thailand ranks 24th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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