Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Thailand

Thailand: Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share was 10.31 % in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
10.31 %
Change on year
down 3.0%
World rank
180th
of 213 countries
All-time high
21.95 %
in 1994
All-time low
10.18 %
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Thailand, 1990–2023

051015201990200620231990: 20.1 %1991: 20.3 %1992: 20.8 %1993: 21.7 %1994: 21.9 %1995: 20 %1996: 18.4 %1997: 16.4 %1998: 14.6 %1999: 13.2 %2000: 12.8 %2001: 12.5 %2002: 13.1 %2003: 13 %2004: 13 %2005: 13.4 %2006: 14 %2007: 13.8 %2008: 14 %2009: 13.3 %2010: 12.3 %2011: 11.8 %2012: 11 %2013: 10.5 %2014: 10.2 %2015: 10.5 %2016: 10.5 %2017: 10.6 %2018: 11 %2019: 11.2 %2020: 10.8 %2021: 10.6 %2022: 10.6 %2023: 10.3 %

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

Analysis

In 2023, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Thailand stood at 10.31 %.

That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 1.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, emissions from livestock — emissions share in Thailand peaked at 21.95 % in 1994 and was at its lowest, 10.18 %, in 2014.

Thailand ranks 180th of 213 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4) in Thailand, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 20.06 % —
1991 20.33 % +1.3%
1992 20.77 % +2.2%
1993 21.66 % +4.3%
1994 21.95 % +1.3%
1995 20.02 % -8.8%
1996 18.38 % -8.2%
1997 16.39 % -10.8%
1998 14.63 % -10.7%
1999 13.17 % -10.0%
2000 12.81 % -2.7%
2001 12.48 % -2.6%
2002 13.05 % +4.6%
2003 13.02 % -0.2%
2004 13.02 % +0.0%
2005 13.43 % +3.1%
2006 13.98 % +4.1%
2007 13.75 % -1.6%
2008 13.96 % +1.5%
2009 13.33 % -4.5%
2010 12.34 % -7.4%
2011 11.78 % -4.5%
2012 11 % -6.6%
2013 10.5 % -4.5%
2014 10.18 % -3.0%
2015 10.48 % +2.9%
2016 10.53 % +0.5%
2017 10.6 % +0.7%
2018 11.01 % +3.9%
2019 11.22 % +1.9%
2020 10.75 % -4.2%
2021 10.62 % -1.2%
2022 10.63 % +0.1%
2023 10.31 % -3.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 10.31 % is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33 %, 32% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 10.31 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 28.23 %, 37% of the median. (25 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 18.74 % 13.17 % 21.95 % 10
2000s 13.28 % 12.48 % 13.98 % 10
2010s 10.96 % 10.18 % 12.34 % 10
2020s 10.58 % 10.31 % 10.75 % 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is emissions from livestock — emissions share in Thailand?
Emissions from livestock — emissions share in Thailand was 10.31 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 21.95 % in 1994.
What is the lowest emissions from livestock — emissions share recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 10.18 % in 2014.
How does Thailand rank for emissions from livestock — emissions share?
Thailand ranks 180th out of 213 countries with data for 2023.
Is emissions from livestock — emissions share rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.