Methane emissions agriculture in Thailand
Thailand: Methane emissions agriculture was 60.75 million in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
60.75 million
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
13th
of 193 countries
All-time high
67.65 million
in 2010
All-time low
54.37 million
in 2015
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Methane emissions agriculture in Thailand, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 60.75 million for methane emissions agriculture in 2023.
The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, methane emissions agriculture in Thailand peaked at 67.65 million in 2010 and was at its lowest, 54.37 million, in 2015.
That places Thailand 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
Methane emissions agriculture in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 56.97 million | — |
| 1991 | 59.19 million | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 60.12 million | +1.6% |
| 1993 | 59.87 million | -0.4% |
| 1994 | 59.94 million | +0.1% |
| 1995 | 58.52 million | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 57.65 million | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 59.16 million | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 55.65 million | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 56.53 million | +1.6% |
| 2000 | 55.67 million | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 56.57 million | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 54.90 million | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 57.76 million | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 57.59 million | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 59.12 million | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 59.30 million | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 62.44 million | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 62.48 million | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 64.42 million | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 67.65 million | +5.0% |
| 2011 | 66.78 million | -1.3% |
| 2012 | 66.28 million | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 64.21 million | -3.1% |
| 2014 | 58.88 million | -8.3% |
| 2015 | 54.37 million | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 59.10 million | +8.7% |
| 2017 | 59.06 million | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 58.68 million | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 54.97 million | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 60.02 million | +9.2% |
| 2021 | 60.80 million | +1.3% |
| 2022 | 60.83 million | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 60.75 million | -0.1% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 60.75 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.53 million, 17.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 60.75 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.39 million, 25.4× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 58.36 million | 55.65 million | 60.12 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 59.02 million | 54.90 million | 64.42 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 61.00 million | 54.37 million | 67.65 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 60.60 million | 60.02 million | 60.83 million | 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 methane emissions agriculture in Thailand?
- Methane emissions agriculture in Thailand was 60.75 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 67.65 million in 2010.
- What is the lowest methane emissions agriculture recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.37 million in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for methane emissions agriculture?
- Thailand ranks 13th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is methane emissions agriculture rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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