Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Thailand
Thailand: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) was 11.17 % in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Thailand, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2023, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Thailand stood at 11.17 %.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 1,198.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Thailand peaked at 11.46 % in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.31 %, in 2018.
That places Thailand 52nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.52 % | — |
| 1991 | 2.37 % | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 2.25 % | -5.1% |
| 1993 | 2.1 % | -6.7% |
| 1994 | 1.99 % | -5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.84 % | -7.5% |
| 1996 | 1.49 % | -19.0% |
| 1997 | 1.44 % | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 2.35 % | +63.2% |
| 1999 | 1.68 % | -28.5% |
| 2000 | 1.38 % | -17.9% |
| 2001 | 1.02 % | -26.1% |
| 2002 | 1.34 % | +31.4% |
| 2003 | 1.21 % | -9.7% |
| 2004 | 2.29 % | +89.3% |
| 2005 | 1.43 % | -37.6% |
| 2006 | 1.08 % | -24.5% |
| 2007 | 1.81 % | +67.6% |
| 2008 | 1.19 % | -34.3% |
| 2009 | 1.31 % | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 1.21 % | -7.6% |
| 2011 | 0.85 % | -29.8% |
| 2012 | 1.21 % | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 0.86 % | -28.9% |
| 2014 | 1.5 % | +74.4% |
| 2015 | 1.18 % | -21.3% |
| 2016 | 0.51 % | -56.8% |
| 2017 | 0.61 % | +19.6% |
| 2018 | 0.31 % | -49.2% |
| 2019 | 0.8 % | +158.1% |
| 2020 | 0.93 % | +16.2% |
| 2021 | 11.46 % | +1132.3% |
| 2022 | 10.89 % | -5.0% |
| 2023 | 11.17 % | +2.6% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 11.17 % is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.01 %, 1117.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 11.17 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.26 %, 43.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1132.3% | 0.93 % | 11.46 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2 % | 1.44 % | 2.52 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.41 % | 1.02 % | 2.29 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.904 % | 0.31 % | 1.5 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.61 % | 0.93 % | 11.46 % | 4 |
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 land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Thailand?
- Land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) in Thailand was 11.17 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 11.46 % in 2021.
- What is the lowest land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.31 % in 2018.
- How does Thailand rank for land-use change — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Thailand ranks 52nd out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land-use change — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,198.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.