Consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand
Thailand: Consumption based carbon intensity was 0.2843 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
0.2843
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
41st
of 119 countries
All-time high
0.3494
in 1992
All-time low
0.2378
in 1998
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand, 1990–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 0.2843 for consumption based carbon intensity in 2022.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand peaked at 0.3494 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2378, in 1998.
Thailand ranks 41st of 119 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.3062 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2879 | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 0.3494 | +21.3% |
| 1993 | 0.3168 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3066 | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3056 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.2949 | -3.5% |
| 1997 | 0.286 | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2378 | -16.8% |
| 1999 | 0.2678 | +12.6% |
| 2000 | 0.259 | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 0.262 | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 0.2732 | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.2785 | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 0.2912 | +4.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2998 | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 0.2822 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 0.2754 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 0.2858 | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 0.2848 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.2958 | +3.9% |
| 2011 | 0.3028 | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3061 | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3068 | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2841 | -7.4% |
| 2015 | 0.2737 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2753 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 0.2689 | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 0.2715 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 0.2643 | -2.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2783 | +5.3% |
| 2021 | 0.2825 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.2843 | +0.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2843 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.2498, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2843 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.2843, 1.0× the median. (15 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2959 | 0.2378 | 0.3494 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2792 | 0.259 | 0.2998 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2849 | 0.2643 | 0.3068 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2817 | 0.2783 | 0.2843 | 3 |
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 consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand?
- Consumption based carbon intensity in Thailand was 0.2843 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3494 in 1992.
- What is the lowest consumption based carbon intensity recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2378 in 1998.
- How does Thailand rank for consumption based carbon intensity?
- Thailand ranks 41st out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is consumption based carbon intensity rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Consumption based carbon intensity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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