Per capita co2 including land in Thailand
Thailand: Per capita co2 including land was 5.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
5.3
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
58th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.75
in 1973
All-time low
3.02
in 1992
Years of data
91
1931–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Thailand, 1931–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 including land in Thailand stood at 5.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Thailand peaked at 14.75 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 3.02, in 1992.
Thailand ranks 58th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 91 years of available data.
Per capita co2 including land in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 10.08 | — |
| 1932 | 10.47 | +3.9% |
| 1933 | 10.2 | -2.7% |
| 1934 | 10.15 | -0.5% |
| 1935 | 9.49 | -6.5% |
| 1936 | 9.89 | +4.3% |
| 1937 | 9.6 | -2.9% |
| 1938 | 9.2 | -4.2% |
| 1939 | 9.22 | +0.2% |
| 1940 | 11 | +19.3% |
| 1941 | 12.46 | +13.3% |
| 1943 | 12.62 | +1.3% |
| 1944 | 12.65 | +0.2% |
| 1947 | 11.73 | -7.3% |
| 1948 | 11.46 | -2.3% |
| 1949 | 10.95 | -4.5% |
| 1950 | 10.81 | -1.3% |
| 1951 | 10.37 | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 10.54 | +1.7% |
| 1953 | 10.44 | -0.9% |
| 1954 | 10.43 | -0.1% |
| 1955 | 10.4 | -0.3% |
| 1956 | 10.43 | +0.3% |
| 1957 | 10.81 | +3.6% |
| 1958 | 10.54 | -2.5% |
| 1959 | 9.36 | -11.2% |
| 1960 | 6.16 | -34.2% |
| 1961 | 8 | +29.8% |
| 1962 | 10.68 | +33.5% |
| 1963 | 9.1 | -14.8% |
| 1964 | 8.34 | -8.3% |
| 1965 | 8.01 | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 7.62 | -4.8% |
| 1967 | 7.24 | -5.0% |
| 1968 | 6.95 | -4.1% |
| 1969 | 7.49 | +7.8% |
| 1970 | 6.08 | -18.9% |
| 1971 | 11.63 | +91.4% |
| 1972 | 14.13 | +21.5% |
| 1973 | 14.75 | +4.4% |
| 1974 | 11.03 | -25.2% |
| 1975 | 9.21 | -16.5% |
| 1976 | 8.94 | -2.9% |
| 1977 | 8.74 | -2.2% |
| 1978 | 7.93 | -9.2% |
| 1979 | 6.79 | -14.4% |
| 1980 | 7.42 | +9.4% |
| 1981 | 7.56 | +1.9% |
| 1982 | 5.59 | -26.1% |
| 1983 | 4.91 | -12.1% |
| 1984 | 6.83 | +39.1% |
| 1985 | 5.75 | -15.8% |
| 1986 | 6.67 | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 5.06 | -24.1% |
| 1988 | 3.87 | -23.4% |
| 1989 | 3.59 | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 3.96 | +10.4% |
| 1991 | 3.25 | -17.8% |
| 1992 | 3.02 | -7.1% |
| 1993 | 3.58 | +18.3% |
| 1994 | 4.03 | +12.8% |
| 1995 | 4.36 | +8.1% |
| 1996 | 4.65 | +6.8% |
| 1997 | 4.53 | -2.7% |
| 1998 | 4.14 | -8.7% |
| 1999 | 4.12 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 4.15 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 4.24 | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 4.35 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 4.45 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 4.7 | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 4.81 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 4.79 | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 5.25 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 4.96 | -5.6% |
| 2009 | 4.92 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 5.18 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 4.85 | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 4.83 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 4.73 | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 4.98 | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 4.82 | -3.3% |
| 2016 | 4.8 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 4.74 | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 5.29 | +11.6% |
| 2019 | 5.83 | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 5.8 | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 4.98 | -14.2% |
| 2022 | 5.27 | +5.9% |
| 2023 | 5.24 | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 5.3 | +1.3% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 5.3 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.36, 1.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 5.3 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.85, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +91.4% | 6.08 | 11.63 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 9.81 | 9.2 | 10.47 | 9 |
| 1940s | 11.84 | 10.95 | 12.65 | 7 |
| 1950s | 10.41 | 9.36 | 10.81 | 10 |
| 1960s | 7.96 | 6.16 | 10.68 | 10 |
| 1970s | 9.92 | 6.08 | 14.75 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.72 | 3.59 | 7.56 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.96 | 3.02 | 4.65 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.66 | 4.15 | 5.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5 | 4.73 | 5.83 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.32 | 4.98 | 5.8 | 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 including land in Thailand?
- Per capita co2 including land in Thailand was 5.3 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 14.75 in 1973.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.02 in 1992.
- How does Thailand rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Thailand ranks 58th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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