Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Thailand

Thailand: Humid tropical forest — Emissions was 28.17 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
28.17 kt
Change on year
down 30.2%
World rank
11th
of 218 countries
All-time high
98.32 kt
in 1998
All-time low
5.56 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Thailand, 1990–2024

0204060801001990200720241990: 42.8 kt1991: 42.8 kt1992: 42.8 kt1993: 42.8 kt1994: 42.8 kt1995: 42.8 kt1996: 42.2 kt1997: 41.2 kt1998: 98.3 kt1999: 56.9 kt2000: 34 kt2001: 7.1 kt2002: 20.1 kt2003: 25.3 kt2004: 69.7 kt2005: 47.7 kt2006: 24.5 kt2007: 80.9 kt2008: 34.5 kt2009: 47.9 kt2010: 36.6 kt2011: 15.9 kt2012: 49.2 kt2013: 22.4 kt2014: 62.2 kt2015: 48.2 kt2016: 40.6 kt2017: 50.8 kt2018: 24.6 kt2019: 65.7 kt2020: 76.6 kt2021: 45 kt2022: 5.6 kt2023: 40.4 kt2024: 28.2 kt

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for humid tropical forest — emissions in Thailand is 28.17 kt, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 30.2% on the previous year and down 54.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, humid tropical forest — emissions in Thailand peaked at 98.32 kt in 1998 and was at its lowest, 5.56 kt, in 2022.

That places Thailand 11th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Humid tropical forest — Emissions in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4) in Thailand, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 42.83 kt
1991 42.83 kt +0.0%
1992 42.83 kt +0.0%
1993 42.83 kt +0.0%
1994 42.83 kt +0.0%
1995 42.83 kt +0.0%
1996 42.2 kt -1.5%
1997 41.22 kt -2.3%
1998 98.32 kt +138.5%
1999 56.94 kt -42.1%
2000 34.03 kt -40.2%
2001 7.05 kt -79.3%
2002 20.14 kt +185.7%
2003 25.28 kt +25.5%
2004 69.72 kt +175.8%
2005 47.66 kt -31.6%
2006 24.54 kt -48.5%
2007 80.91 kt +229.8%
2008 34.46 kt -57.4%
2009 47.89 kt +39.0%
2010 36.55 kt -23.7%
2011 15.91 kt -56.5%
2012 49.24 kt +209.5%
2013 22.43 kt -54.5%
2014 62.16 kt +177.1%
2015 48.16 kt -22.5%
2016 40.58 kt -15.7%
2017 50.8 kt +25.2%
2018 24.57 kt -51.6%
2019 65.68 kt +167.3%
2020 76.55 kt +16.6%
2021 45.03 kt -41.2%
2022 5.56 kt -87.6%
2023 40.38 kt +626.0%
2024 28.17 kt -30.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.57 kt 41.22 kt 98.32 kt 10
2000s 39.17 kt 7.05 kt 80.91 kt 10
2010s 41.61 kt 15.91 kt 65.68 kt 10
2020s 39.14 kt 5.56 kt 76.55 kt 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 8 Cambodia 38.87 kt compare
  2. 9 South Sudan 35.32 kt compare
  3. 10 Sudan (former) 34.19 kt compare
  4. 12 India 23.03 kt compare
  5. 13 OECD 22.31 kt compare
  6. 14 Mexico 21.79 kt compare

See the full ranking of 270 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is humid tropical forest — emissions in Thailand?
Humid tropical forest — emissions in Thailand was 28.17 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 98.32 kt in 1998.
What is the lowest humid tropical forest — emissions recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 5.56 kt in 2022.
How does Thailand rank for humid tropical forest — emissions?
Thailand ranks 11th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is humid tropical forest — emissions rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 54.7%. 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 Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Humid tropical forest — Emissions (CH4)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
270 places, 9,224 data points, 1990–2024
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