Per capita co2 vs average in Thailand
Thailand: Per capita co2 vs average was 3.74 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
3.74
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
92nd
of 213 countries
All-time high
4.04
in 2018
All-time low
0.0008
in 1944
Years of data
91
1931–2024
Per capita co2 vs average in Thailand, 1931–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, per capita co2 vs average in Thailand stood at 3.74.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 vs average in Thailand peaked at 4.04 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0008, in 1944.
That places Thailand 92nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 vs average in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.0023 | — |
| 1932 | 0.0019 | -14.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0016 | -16.2% |
| 1934 | 0.0018 | +14.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0018 | -2.2% |
| 1936 | 0.002 | +11.7% |
| 1937 | 0.0025 | +22.2% |
| 1938 | 0.0027 | +7.6% |
| 1939 | 0.0031 | +15.5% |
| 1940 | 0.0037 | +20.2% |
| 1941 | 0.0036 | -2.4% |
| 1943 | 0.0019 | -46.5% |
| 1944 | 0.0008 | -56.7% |
| 1947 | 0.0015 | +85.2% |
| 1948 | 0.0021 | +34.0% |
| 1949 | 0.0031 | +50.4% |
| 1950 | 0.0468 | +1402.6% |
| 1951 | 0.052 | +11.2% |
| 1952 | 0.0594 | +14.1% |
| 1953 | 0.0744 | +25.3% |
| 1954 | 0.0903 | +21.4% |
| 1955 | 0.1016 | +12.6% |
| 1956 | 0.1091 | +7.3% |
| 1957 | 0.1184 | +8.5% |
| 1958 | 0.1189 | +0.4% |
| 1959 | 0.1273 | +7.0% |
| 1960 | 0.1381 | +8.5% |
| 1961 | 0.1498 | +8.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1766 | +17.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1896 | +7.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2472 | +30.4% |
| 1965 | 0.239 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 0.2952 | +23.5% |
| 1967 | 0.368 | +24.7% |
| 1968 | 0.5024 | +36.5% |
| 1969 | 0.416 | -17.2% |
| 1970 | 0.4273 | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 0.5201 | +21.7% |
| 1972 | 0.5739 | +10.3% |
| 1973 | 0.6254 | +9.0% |
| 1974 | 0.6036 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 0.5924 | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.6818 | +15.1% |
| 1977 | 0.744 | +9.1% |
| 1978 | 0.7938 | +6.7% |
| 1979 | 0.8139 | +2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8708 | +7.0% |
| 1981 | 0.806 | -7.4% |
| 1982 | 0.7866 | -2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.8629 | +9.7% |
| 1984 | 0.915 | +6.0% |
| 1985 | 0.9521 | +4.1% |
| 1986 | 0.9569 | +0.5% |
| 1987 | 1.03 | +8.0% |
| 1988 | 1.15 | +10.9% |
| 1989 | 1.33 | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 1.58 | +18.8% |
| 1991 | 1.71 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 1.87 | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 2.12 | +13.7% |
| 1994 | 2.35 | +10.7% |
| 1995 | 2.6 | +10.7% |
| 1996 | 2.9 | +11.4% |
| 1997 | 2.98 | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 2.6 | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 2.68 | +3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.66 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 2.71 | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 2.87 | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 2.95 | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 3.17 | +7.5% |
| 2005 | 3.25 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 3.24 | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 3.34 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 3.32 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 3.36 | +1.3% |
| 2010 | 3.51 | +4.6% |
| 2011 | 3.55 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 3.78 | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 3.78 | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 3.88 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 3.93 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 4.01 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 3.98 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 4.04 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 3.94 | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 3.8 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 3.72 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 3.8 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 3.69 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 3.74 | +1.2% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 3.74 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3.04, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 3.74 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.21, 1.2× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 vs average 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +1402.6% | 0.0031 | 0.0468 |
| 1947 | +85.2% | 0.0008 | 0.0015 |
| 1944 | -56.7% | 0.0019 | 0.0008 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0022 | 0.0016 | 0.0031 | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.0024 | 0.0008 | 0.0037 | 7 |
| 1950s | 0.0898 | 0.0468 | 0.1273 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2722 | 0.1381 | 0.5024 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.6376 | 0.4273 | 0.8139 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9662 | 0.7866 | 1.33 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.34 | 1.58 | 2.98 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.09 | 2.66 | 3.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.84 | 3.51 | 4.04 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.75 | 3.69 | 3.8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 89 Uzbekistan 3.83 compare
- 90 Ukraine 3.76 compare
- 91 Argentina 3.74 compare
- 93 Montenegro 3.72 compare
- 94 Equatorial Guinea 3.7 compare
- 95 Mauritius 3.68 compare
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 vs average in Thailand?
- Per capita co2 vs average in Thailand was 3.74 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 4.04 in 2018.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 vs average recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0008 in 1944.
- How does Thailand rank for per capita co2 vs average?
- Thailand ranks 92nd out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 vs average rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 vs average. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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