Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand
Thailand: Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement was 0.2473 tonnes per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.2473 tonnes per person
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
27th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.328 tonnes per person
in 2007
All-time low
0.0008 tonnes per person
in 1944
Years of data
91
1931–2024
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand, 1931–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand is 0.2473 tonnes per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.9% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand peaked at 0.328 tonnes per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.0008 tonnes per person, in 1944.
Thailand ranks 27th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.0023 tonnes per person | — |
| 1932 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -14.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0016 tonnes per person | -16.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +14.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1936 | 0.002 tonnes per person | +11.7% |
| 1937 | 0.0025 tonnes per person | +22.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +7.6% |
| 1939 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +15.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0037 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1941 | 0.0036 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -46.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | -56.7% |
| 1947 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +85.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0021 tonnes per person | +34.0% |
| 1949 | 0.0031 tonnes per person | +50.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0041 tonnes per person | +31.9% |
| 1951 | 0.0073 tonnes per person | +77.3% |
| 1952 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | -21.4% |
| 1953 | 0.0064 tonnes per person | +12.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0083 tonnes per person | +30.0% |
| 1955 | 0.0081 tonnes per person | -2.9% |
| 1956 | 0.0082 tonnes per person | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 0.0081 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 1958 | 0.0089 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 1959 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +8.2% |
| 1960 | 0.0097 tonnes per person | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 0.0145 tonnes per person | +48.4% |
| 1962 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 1963 | 0.0167 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0173 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0198 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0229 tonnes per person | +15.4% |
| 1967 | 0.026 tonnes per person | +13.4% |
| 1968 | 0.0344 tonnes per person | +32.6% |
| 1969 | 0.034 tonnes per person | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.0361 tonnes per person | +6.2% |
| 1971 | 0.0367 tonnes per person | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.0428 tonnes per person | +16.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0451 tonnes per person | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0458 tonnes per person | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0447 tonnes per person | -2.4% |
| 1976 | 0.0483 tonnes per person | +8.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0533 tonnes per person | +10.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0511 tonnes per person | -4.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0509 tonnes per person | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 0.0498 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0564 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0574 tonnes per person | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0609 tonnes per person | +6.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0666 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0618 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0596 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0716 tonnes per person | +20.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0808 tonnes per person | +12.9% |
| 1989 | 0.1018 tonnes per person | +26.0% |
| 1990 | 0.1182 tonnes per person | +16.0% |
| 1991 | 0.1078 tonnes per person | -8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.1456 tonnes per person | +35.1% |
| 1993 | 0.2102 tonnes per person | +44.3% |
| 1994 | 0.2293 tonnes per person | +9.1% |
| 1995 | 0.2595 tonnes per person | +13.2% |
| 1996 | 0.2896 tonnes per person | +11.6% |
| 1997 | 0.3185 tonnes per person | +10.0% |
| 1998 | 0.2158 tonnes per person | -32.2% |
| 1999 | 0.2581 tonnes per person | +19.6% |
| 2000 | 0.2428 tonnes per person | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.2745 tonnes per person | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 0.3071 tonnes per person | +11.9% |
| 2003 | 0.2696 tonnes per person | -12.2% |
| 2004 | 0.279 tonnes per person | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.3065 tonnes per person | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 0.3189 tonnes per person | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.328 tonnes per person | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2875 tonnes per person | -12.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2742 tonnes per person | -4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.2695 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 0.2638 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 0.27 tonnes per person | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2708 tonnes per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.2809 tonnes per person | +3.7% |
| 2015 | 0.2839 tonnes per person | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3253 tonnes per person | +14.6% |
| 2017 | 0.3146 tonnes per person | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.3148 tonnes per person | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3119 tonnes per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.306 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2949 tonnes per person | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 0.2927 tonnes per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.2684 tonnes per person | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 0.2473 tonnes per person | -7.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 0.2473 tonnes per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.097 tonnes per person, 2.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 0.2473 tonnes per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0284 tonnes per person, 8.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | +85.2% | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person |
| 1951 | +77.3% | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0073 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0022 tonnes per person | 0.0016 tonnes per person | 0.0031 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.0024 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person | 0.0037 tonnes per person | 7 |
| 1950s | 0.0075 tonnes per person | 0.0041 tonnes per person | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0212 tonnes per person | 0.0097 tonnes per person | 0.0344 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0455 tonnes per person | 0.0361 tonnes per person | 0.0533 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0667 tonnes per person | 0.0498 tonnes per person | 0.1018 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2152 tonnes per person | 0.1078 tonnes per person | 0.3185 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2888 tonnes per person | 0.2428 tonnes per person | 0.328 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2905 tonnes per person | 0.2638 tonnes per person | 0.3253 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2819 tonnes per person | 0.2473 tonnes per person | 0.306 tonnes per person | 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 per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand?
- Per capita co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand was 0.2473 tonnes per person in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.328 tonnes per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest per capita co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 tonnes per person in 1944.
- How does Thailand rank for per capita co₂ emissions from cement?
- Thailand ranks 27th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 91 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement, measured in tonnes per person.