Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Thailand
Thailand: Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita was 6.3 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Thailand, 2011–2025
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 6.3 for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in 2025.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Thailand peaked at 6.47 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 5.8, in 2011.
That places Thailand 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 5.8 | — |
| 2012 | 6.37 | +9.8% |
| 2014 | 6.46 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 6.47 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 6.42 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6.07 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 6.01 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 6 | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 5.99 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 5.89 | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 5.84 | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 5.98 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 6.22 | +4.1% |
| 2025 | 6.3 | +1.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 6.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.94, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 6.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.06, 1.0× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6.2 | 5.8 | 6.47 | 8 |
| 2020s | 6.04 | 5.84 | 6.3 | 6 |
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 life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Thailand?
- Life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita in Thailand was 6.3 in 2025, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 6.47 in 2015.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.8 in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Thailand ranks 52nd out of 157 countries with data for 2025.
- Is life satisfaction vs. co₂ emissions per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.