Drained organic soils — Emissions in Thailand

Thailand: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 1,042 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
1,042 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
50th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1,094 kt
in 1990
All-time low
884.23 kt
in 2000
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Thailand, 1990–2024

02505007501.0k1990200720241990: 1.1k kt1991: 1.1k kt1992: 1.1k kt1993: 1.1k kt1994: 1.1k kt1995: 1.0k kt1996: 955.9 kt1997: 937.3 kt1998: 900.1 kt1999: 895.7 kt2000: 884.2 kt2001: 926.9 kt2002: 931.2 kt2003: 931.2 kt2004: 959.5 kt2005: 959.5 kt2006: 969.1 kt2007: 981.5 kt2008: 979.6 kt2009: 979.6 kt2010: 980.2 kt2011: 980.2 kt2012: 980.2 kt2013: 980.2 kt2014: 984.5 kt2015: 984.5 kt2016: 984.5 kt2017: 984.5 kt2018: 986 kt2019: 1.0k kt2020: 1.0k kt2021: 1.0k kt2022: 1.0k kt2023: 1.0k kt2024: 1.0k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, drained organic soils — emissions in Thailand stood at 1,042 kt.

That represents a change of up 5.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Thailand peaked at 1,094 kt in 1990 and was at its lowest, 884.23 kt, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 50th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,017 kt 895.75 kt 1,094 kt 10
2000s 950.24 kt 884.23 kt 981.54 kt 10
2010s 986.9 kt 980.15 kt 1,024 kt 10
2020s 1,038 kt 1,026 kt 1,042 kt 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 47 Greece 1,259 kt compare
  2. 48 Sri Lanka 1,217 kt compare
  3. 49 Bulgaria 1,096 kt compare
  4. 51 Chile 1,040 kt compare
  5. 52 Malawi 836.4 kt compare
  6. 53 Switzerland 798.13 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Thailand?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Thailand was 1,042 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 1,094 kt in 1990.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 884.23 kt in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Thailand ranks 50th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.