Ghg emissions by gas in Thailand
Thailand: Ghg emissions by gas was 20.06 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
20.06 million
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
30th
of 201 countries
All-time high
25.03 million
in 2013
All-time low
369,243
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Ghg emissions by gas in Thailand, 1850–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, ghg emissions by gas in Thailand stood at 20.06 million.
That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and down 16.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ghg emissions by gas in Thailand peaked at 25.03 million in 2013 and was at its lowest, 369,243, in 1850.
Thailand ranks 30th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Ghg emissions by gas in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1850 | 369,243 | — |
| 1851 | 375,645 | +1.7% |
| 1852 | 381,913 | +1.7% |
| 1853 | 387,964 | +1.6% |
| 1854 | 393,715 | +1.5% |
| 1855 | 399,082 | +1.4% |
| 1856 | 403,983 | +1.2% |
| 1857 | 408,335 | +1.1% |
| 1858 | 412,055 | +0.9% |
| 1859 | 415,059 | +0.7% |
| 1860 | 417,265 | +0.5% |
| 1861 | 418,969 | +0.4% |
| 1862 | 420,545 | +0.4% |
| 1863 | 422,026 | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 423,446 | +0.3% |
| 1865 | 424,835 | +0.3% |
| 1866 | 426,229 | +0.3% |
| 1867 | 427,659 | +0.3% |
| 1868 | 429,159 | +0.4% |
| 1869 | 430,761 | +0.4% |
| 1870 | 432,498 | +0.4% |
| 1871 | 438,531 | +1.4% |
| 1872 | 451,870 | +3.0% |
| 1873 | 470,823 | +4.2% |
| 1874 | 493,698 | +4.9% |
| 1875 | 518,801 | +5.1% |
| 1876 | 544,442 | +4.9% |
| 1877 | 568,928 | +4.5% |
| 1878 | 590,566 | +3.8% |
| 1879 | 607,665 | +2.9% |
| 1880 | 618,532 | +1.8% |
| 1881 | 625,213 | +1.1% |
| 1882 | 631,004 | +0.9% |
| 1883 | 636,082 | +0.8% |
| 1884 | 640,628 | +0.7% |
| 1885 | 644,820 | +0.7% |
| 1886 | 648,838 | +0.6% |
| 1887 | 652,860 | +0.6% |
| 1888 | 657,066 | +0.6% |
| 1889 | 661,636 | +0.7% |
| 1890 | 708,592 | +7.1% |
| 1891 | 715,344 | +1.0% |
| 1892 | 723,849 | +1.2% |
| 1893 | 733,952 | +1.4% |
| 1894 | 745,500 | +1.6% |
| 1895 | 758,336 | +1.7% |
| 1896 | 772,306 | +1.8% |
| 1897 | 787,257 | +1.9% |
| 1898 | 803,032 | +2.0% |
| 1899 | 819,477 | +2.0% |
| 1900 | 836,438 | +2.1% |
| 1901 | 854,644 | +2.2% |
| 1902 | 874,916 | +2.4% |
| 1903 | 897,234 | +2.6% |
| 1904 | 921,578 | +2.7% |
| 1905 | 947,927 | +2.9% |
| 1906 | 976,261 | +3.0% |
| 1907 | 1.01 million | +3.1% |
| 1908 | 1.04 million | +3.2% |
| 1909 | 1.07 million | +3.3% |
| 1910 | 1.11 million | +3.4% |
| 1911 | 1.15 million | +3.9% |
| 1912 | 1.21 million | +4.6% |
| 1913 | 1.27 million | +5.1% |
| 1914 | 1.34 million | +5.4% |
| 1915 | 1.41 million | +5.4% |
| 1916 | 1.48 million | +5.3% |
| 1917 | 1.55 million | +5.0% |
| 1918 | 1.63 million | +4.6% |
| 1919 | 1.69 million | +4.1% |
| 1920 | 1.75 million | +3.5% |
| 1921 | 1.81 million | +3.2% |
| 1922 | 1.86 million | +3.1% |
| 1923 | 1.92 million | +3.0% |
| 1924 | 1.98 million | +2.9% |
| 1925 | 2.03 million | +2.7% |
| 1926 | 2.08 million | +2.6% |
| 1927 | 2.13 million | +2.4% |
| 1928 | 2.18 million | +2.2% |
| 1929 | 2.22 million | +1.9% |
| 1930 | 2.26 million | +1.7% |
| 1931 | 2.29 million | +1.6% |
| 1932 | 2.33 million | +1.6% |
| 1933 | 2.37 million | +1.6% |
| 1934 | 2.40 million | +1.5% |
| 1935 | 2.44 million | +1.4% |
| 1936 | 2.47 million | +1.3% |
| 1937 | 2.49 million | +1.1% |
| 1938 | 2.52 million | +0.9% |
| 1939 | 2.53 million | +0.6% |
| 1940 | 2.54 million | +0.3% |
| 1941 | 2.63 million | +3.7% |
| 1942 | 2.88 million | +9.5% |
| 1943 | 3.25 million | +12.7% |
| 1944 | 3.69 million | +13.6% |
| 1945 | 4.17 million | +13.1% |
| 1946 | 4.66 million | +11.6% |
| 1947 | 5.10 million | +9.6% |
| 1948 | 5.47 million | +7.2% |
| 1949 | 5.73 million | +4.6% |
| 1950 | 5.83 million | +1.8% |
| 1951 | 5.85 million | +0.4% |
| 1952 | 5.89 million | +0.7% |
| 1953 | 5.95 million | +1.0% |
| 1954 | 6.02 million | +1.2% |
| 1955 | 6.10 million | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 6.18 million | +1.4% |
| 1957 | 6.27 million | +1.4% |
| 1958 | 6.36 million | +1.4% |
| 1959 | 6.44 million | +1.3% |
| 1960 | 6.51 million | +1.1% |
| 1961 | 6.67 million | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 6.91 million | +3.6% |
| 1963 | 7.06 million | +2.3% |
| 1964 | 7.16 million | +1.4% |
| 1965 | 7.31 million | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 7.80 million | +6.7% |
| 1967 | 7.88 million | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 8.17 million | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 8.47 million | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 8.88 million | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 8.71 million | -1.9% |
| 1972 | 8.57 million | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 8.97 million | +4.6% |
| 1974 | 8.91 million | -0.6% |
| 1975 | 9.18 million | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 9.78 million | +6.5% |
| 1977 | 10.02 million | +2.5% |
| 1978 | 10.51 million | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 10.27 million | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 10.04 million | -2.2% |
| 1981 | 10.72 million | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 11.35 million | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 12.18 million | +7.3% |
| 1984 | 12.21 million | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 12.45 million | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 12.96 million | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 13.10 million | +1.1% |
| 1988 | 13.87 million | +5.9% |
| 1989 | 14.51 million | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 15.13 million | +4.3% |
| 1991 | 15.72 million | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 16.50 million | +4.9% |
| 1993 | 17.61 million | +6.7% |
| 1994 | 17.77 million | +0.9% |
| 1995 | 17.34 million | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 17.81 million | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 17.63 million | -1.0% |
| 1998 | 17.37 million | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 18.10 million | +4.2% |
| 2000 | 17.22 million | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 17.70 million | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 18.56 million | +4.9% |
| 2003 | 20.18 million | +8.7% |
| 2004 | 20.47 million | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 19.79 million | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 19.97 million | +0.9% |
| 2007 | 22.44 million | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 21.74 million | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 23.68 million | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 24.74 million | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 24.61 million | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 24.79 million | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 25.03 million | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 23.90 million | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 21.85 million | -8.6% |
| 2016 | 23.26 million | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 24.50 million | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 22.80 million | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 21.91 million | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 22.77 million | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 21.96 million | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 20.63 million | -6.0% |
| 2023 | 20.49 million | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 20.06 million | -2.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 20.06 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.51 million, 8.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 20.06 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.57 million, 12.8× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 394,699 | 369,243 | 415,059 | 10 |
| 1860s | 424,089 | 417,265 | 430,761 | 10 |
| 1870s | 511,782 | 432,498 | 607,665 | 10 |
| 1880s | 641,668 | 618,532 | 661,636 | 10 |
| 1890s | 756,764 | 708,592 | 819,477 | 10 |
| 1900s | 942,733 | 836,438 | 1.07 million | 10 |
| 1910s | 1.38 million | 1.11 million | 1.69 million | 10 |
| 1920s | 2.00 million | 1.75 million | 2.22 million | 10 |
| 1930s | 2.41 million | 2.26 million | 2.53 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 4.01 million | 2.54 million | 5.73 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 6.09 million | 5.83 million | 6.44 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.39 million | 6.51 million | 8.47 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.38 million | 8.57 million | 10.51 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 12.34 million | 10.04 million | 14.51 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 17.10 million | 15.13 million | 18.10 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 20.17 million | 17.22 million | 23.68 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 23.74 million | 21.85 million | 25.03 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.18 million | 20.06 million | 22.77 million | 5 |
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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 ghg emissions by gas in Thailand?
- Ghg emissions by gas in Thailand was 20.06 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 25.03 million in 2013.
- What is the lowest ghg emissions by gas recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 369,243 in 1850.
- How does Thailand rank for ghg emissions by gas?
- Thailand ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is ghg emissions by gas rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.1%. 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 Ghg emissions by gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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