Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand

Thailand: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0155 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0155 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
87th
of 185 countries
All-time high
0.0392 kt per square kilometre
in 2010
All-time low
0.0124 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.04196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand stood at 0.0155 kt per square kilometre.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 59.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.0392 kt per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0124 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Thailand 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0124 kt per square kilometre —
1962 0.0128 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1963 0.0132 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1964 0.0136 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1965 0.014 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1966 0.0144 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1967 0.0149 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1968 0.0153 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1969 0.0157 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1970 0.0166 kt per square kilometre +5.6%
1971 0.0164 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1972 0.0167 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1973 0.0169 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
1974 0.017 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
1975 0.0185 kt per square kilometre +8.7%
1976 0.0191 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1977 0.0197 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1978 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
1979 0.0209 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1980 0.0211 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1981 0.0209 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
1982 0.0205 kt per square kilometre -1.8%
1983 0.0156 kt per square kilometre -24.1%
1984 0.017 kt per square kilometre +9.2%
1985 0.0196 kt per square kilometre +15.5%
1986 0.0218 kt per square kilometre +11.2%
1987 0.0237 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
1988 0.0254 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1989 0.0295 kt per square kilometre +16.2%
1990 0.0315 kt per square kilometre +6.7%
1991 0.0346 kt per square kilometre +9.9%
1992 0.033 kt per square kilometre -4.7%
1993 0.0304 kt per square kilometre -8.0%
1994 0.029 kt per square kilometre -4.5%
1995 0.0273 kt per square kilometre -5.7%
1996 0.0261 kt per square kilometre -4.4%
1997 0.0264 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
1998 0.0259 kt per square kilometre -1.9%
1999 0.0263 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2000 0.0269 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
2001 0.0271 kt per square kilometre +1.0%
2002 0.0277 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
2003 0.029 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2004 0.0321 kt per square kilometre +10.6%
2005 0.0331 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2006 0.0337 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2007 0.0351 kt per square kilometre +4.4%
2008 0.0364 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
2009 0.0361 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
2010 0.0392 kt per square kilometre +8.8%
2011 0.0367 kt per square kilometre -6.4%
2012 0.0375 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2013 0.0384 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
2014 0.0371 kt per square kilometre -3.3%
2015 0.037 kt per square kilometre -0.3%
2016 0.0301 kt per square kilometre -18.7%
2017 0.0273 kt per square kilometre -9.1%
2018 0.0209 kt per square kilometre -23.4%
2019 0.0207 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2020 0.0175 kt per square kilometre -15.3%
2021 0.0157 kt per square kilometre -10.3%
2022 0.0156 kt per square kilometre -1.0%
2023 0.0155 kt per square kilometre -0.7%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.0155 kt per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0114 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.0155 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0107 kt per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (26 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.014 kt per square kilometre 0.0124 kt per square kilometre 0.0157 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0164 kt per square kilometre 0.0209 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0215 kt per square kilometre 0.0156 kt per square kilometre 0.0295 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.029 kt per square kilometre 0.0259 kt per square kilometre 0.0346 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0317 kt per square kilometre 0.0269 kt per square kilometre 0.0364 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0325 kt per square kilometre 0.0207 kt per square kilometre 0.0392 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre 0.0175 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 84 Russia 0.0156 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 85 Andorra 0.0156 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 86 Guinea-Bissau 0.0155 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 88 Algeria 0.0153 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 89 Bhutan 0.0142 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 90 Armenia 0.014 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand?
Energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0155 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0392 kt per square kilometre in 2010.
What is the lowest energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0124 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 87th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 59.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 10,671 data points, 1961–2023
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Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.