Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand
Thailand: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources was 0.0056 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0056 °C
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
30th
of 214 countries
All-time high
0.0056 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand, 1851–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.
Analysis
The most recent figure for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand is 0.0056 °C, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand peaked at 0.0056 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.
Thailand ranks 30th of 214 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand, year by year
| Year | °C | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 0 °C | — |
| 1852 | 0 °C | +99.4% |
| 1853 | 0 °C | +49.5% |
| 1854 | 0 °C | +32.9% |
| 1855 | 0 °C | +24.6% |
| 1856 | 0 °C | +19.6% |
| 1857 | 0 °C | +16.3% |
| 1858 | 0 °C | +13.9% |
| 1859 | 0 °C | +12.1% |
| 1860 | 0 °C | +10.7% |
| 1861 | 0 °C | +9.6% |
| 1862 | 0 °C | +8.7% |
| 1863 | 0 °C | +7.9% |
| 1864 | 0 °C | +7.2% |
| 1865 | 0 °C | +6.7% |
| 1866 | 0 °C | +6.2% |
| 1867 | 0 °C | +5.8% |
| 1868 | 0 °C | +5.4% |
| 1869 | 0 °C | +5.1% |
| 1870 | 0 °C | +4.8% |
| 1871 | 0 °C | +4.7% |
| 1872 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1873 | 0 °C | +4.4% |
| 1874 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1875 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1876 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1877 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1878 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1879 | 0 °C | +3.9% |
| 1880 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1881 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1882 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1883 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1884 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1885 | 0 °C | +3.5% |
| 1886 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1887 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1888 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1889 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1890 | 0 °C | +3.2% |
| 1891 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1892 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1893 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1894 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1895 | 0 °C | +3.0% |
| 1896 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1897 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1898 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1899 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1900 | 0 °C | +2.8% |
| 1901 | 0 °C | +2.9% |
| 1902 | 0 °C | +3.1% |
| 1903 | 0 °C | +3.3% |
| 1904 | 0 °C | +3.4% |
| 1905 | 0 °C | +3.6% |
| 1906 | 0 °C | +3.7% |
| 1907 | 0 °C | +3.8% |
| 1908 | 0 °C | +4.0% |
| 1909 | 0 °C | +4.1% |
| 1910 | 0 °C | +4.2% |
| 1911 | 0 °C | +4.3% |
| 1912 | 0 °C | +4.5% |
| 1913 | 0 °C | +4.6% |
| 1914 | 0.0001 °C | +4.7% |
| 1915 | 0.0001 °C | +4.7% |
| 1916 | 0.0001 °C | +4.8% |
| 1917 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1918 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1919 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1920 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1921 | 0.0001 °C | +4.9% |
| 1922 | 0.0001 °C | +4.8% |
| 1923 | 0.0001 °C | +4.7% |
| 1924 | 0.0001 °C | +4.7% |
| 1925 | 0.0001 °C | +4.7% |
| 1926 | 0.0001 °C | +4.6% |
| 1927 | 0.0001 °C | +4.5% |
| 1928 | 0.0001 °C | +4.5% |
| 1929 | 0.0001 °C | +4.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0001 °C | +4.3% |
| 1931 | 0.0001 °C | +4.3% |
| 1932 | 0.0001 °C | +4.2% |
| 1933 | 0.0001 °C | +4.1% |
| 1934 | 0.0001 °C | +4.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0001 °C | +4.0% |
| 1936 | 0.0001 °C | +4.0% |
| 1937 | 0.0001 °C | +3.9% |
| 1938 | 0.0001 °C | +3.8% |
| 1939 | 0.0001 °C | +3.7% |
| 1940 | 0.0002 °C | +3.6% |
| 1941 | 0.0002 °C | +3.6% |
| 1942 | 0.0002 °C | +3.5% |
| 1943 | 0.0002 °C | +3.6% |
| 1944 | 0.0002 °C | +3.5% |
| 1945 | 0.0002 °C | +3.5% |
| 1946 | 0.0002 °C | +3.5% |
| 1947 | 0.0002 °C | +3.5% |
| 1948 | 0.0002 °C | +3.4% |
| 1949 | 0.0002 °C | +3.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0002 °C | +3.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0002 °C | +3.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0002 °C | +3.8% |
| 1953 | 0.0002 °C | +3.9% |
| 1954 | 0.0003 °C | +4.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0003 °C | +4.0% |
| 1956 | 0.0003 °C | +4.0% |
| 1957 | 0.0003 °C | +4.1% |
| 1958 | 0.0003 °C | +4.1% |
| 1959 | 0.0003 °C | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 0.0003 °C | +4.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0003 °C | +4.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0004 °C | +4.3% |
| 1963 | 0.0004 °C | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 °C | +4.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 °C | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 °C | +4.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 °C | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 0.0005 °C | +5.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0005 °C | +4.8% |
| 1970 | 0.0005 °C | +4.7% |
| 1971 | 0.0005 °C | +4.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 °C | +4.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0006 °C | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0006 °C | +4.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0006 °C | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0007 °C | +4.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0007 °C | +5.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0007 °C | +5.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0008 °C | +4.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0008 °C | +4.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0009 °C | +4.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0009 °C | +4.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0009 °C | +3.6% |
| 1984 | 0.001 °C | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 0.001 °C | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.001 °C | +4.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0011 °C | +4.4% |
| 1988 | 0.0011 °C | +4.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0012 °C | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0013 °C | +5.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0013 °C | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0014 °C | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0015 °C | +5.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0016 °C | +5.9% |
| 1995 | 0.0017 °C | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0018 °C | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0019 °C | +5.9% |
| 1998 | 0.002 °C | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0021 °C | +5.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0022 °C | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0023 °C | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0024 °C | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0025 °C | +5.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0026 °C | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0028 °C | +5.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0029 °C | +4.8% |
| 2007 | 0.0031 °C | +4.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0032 °C | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0033 °C | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0035 °C | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0036 °C | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0038 °C | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0039 °C | +4.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0041 °C | +4.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0042 °C | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 °C | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0046 °C | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0047 °C | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0049 °C | +3.2% |
| 2020 | 0.005 °C | +2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0052 °C | +2.8% |
| 2022 | 0.0053 °C | +2.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 °C | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0056 °C | +2.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.0056 °C is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0006 °C, 8.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.0056 °C is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0002 °C, 24.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1852 | +99.4% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1853 | +49.5% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
| 1854 | +32.9% | 0 °C | 0 °C |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 9 |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0003 °C | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0005 °C | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0008 °C | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.001 °C | 0.0008 °C | 0.0012 °C | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0017 °C | 0.0013 °C | 0.0021 °C | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 °C | 0.0022 °C | 0.0033 °C | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0042 °C | 0.0035 °C | 0.0049 °C | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0053 °C | 0.005 °C | 0.0056 °C | 5 |
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 contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand?
- Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources in Thailand was 0.0056 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0056 °C in 2024.
- What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
- How does Thailand rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources?
- Thailand ranks 30th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from fossil sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in °C.