Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Thailand

Thailand: Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0007 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0007 kt per person
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
3rd
of 111 countries
All-time high
0.001 kt per person
in 1962
All-time low
0.0006 kt per person
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Thailand, 1961–2023

000.0010.0010.001196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per person.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand is 0.0007 kt per person, measured in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.001 kt per person in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 kt per person, in 2019.

Thailand ranks 3rd of 111 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Thailand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.001 kt per person
1962 0.001 kt per person +3.7%
1963 0.001 kt per person -3.5%
1964 0.0009 kt per person -5.8%
1965 0.0009 kt per person -3.6%
1966 0.001 kt per person +13.8%
1967 0.0009 kt per person -15.5%
1968 0.0009 kt per person +5.4%
1969 0.0009 kt per person +1.7%
1970 0.0009 kt per person -8.2%
1971 0.0009 kt per person +0.8%
1972 0.0008 kt per person -7.0%
1973 0.0009 kt per person +11.2%
1974 0.0008 kt per person -7.7%
1975 0.0009 kt per person +11.2%
1976 0.0009 kt per person -4.5%
1977 0.0009 kt per person +4.8%
1978 0.0009 kt per person -0.1%
1979 0.0009 kt per person -5.2%
1980 0.0009 kt per person +4.1%
1981 0.0009 kt per person -3.0%
1982 0.0008 kt per person -3.7%
1983 0.0009 kt per person +5.4%
1984 0.0009 kt per person -1.6%
1985 0.0009 kt per person +0.2%
1986 0.0008 kt per person -8.2%
1987 0.0008 kt per person -2.2%
1988 0.0008 kt per person +6.5%
1989 0.0008 kt per person -1.9%
1990 0.0007 kt per person -12.5%
1991 0.0007 kt per person +1.3%
1992 0.0007 kt per person -0.4%
1993 0.0007 kt per person -3.2%
1994 0.0007 kt per person -1.7%
1995 0.0007 kt per person +0.1%
1996 0.0007 kt per person +0.3%
1997 0.0007 kt per person +5.5%
1998 0.0007 kt per person -5.3%
1999 0.0007 kt per person +3.5%
2000 0.0007 kt per person -1.9%
2001 0.0007 kt per person +1.3%
2002 0.0007 kt per person -5.6%
2003 0.0007 kt per person +4.3%
2004 0.0007 kt per person -2.6%
2005 0.0007 kt per person +1.4%
2006 0.0007 kt per person -1.4%
2007 0.0007 kt per person +4.1%
2008 0.0007 kt per person -0.6%
2009 0.0007 kt per person +3.5%
2010 0.0008 kt per person +6.4%
2011 0.0008 kt per person -0.4%
2012 0.0008 kt per person -0.6%
2013 0.0007 kt per person -2.9%
2014 0.0007 kt per person -9.2%
2015 0.0006 kt per person -9.3%
2016 0.0007 kt per person +9.7%
2017 0.0007 kt per person -0.4%
2018 0.0007 kt per person -1.0%
2019 0.0006 kt per person -8.0%
2020 0.0007 kt per person +11.3%
2021 0.0007 kt per person +1.9%
2022 0.0007 kt per person +0.4%
2023 0.0007 kt per person -0.2%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.0007 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 46.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.0007 kt per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 5.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.001 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0006 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Guyana 0.0015 kt per person compare
  2. 2 Cambodia 0.0009 kt per person compare
  3. 4 Suriname 0.0006 kt per person compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 0.0005 kt per person compare
  5. 6 Guinea 0.0005 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 112 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand?
Rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand was 0.0007 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.001 kt per person in 1962.
What is the lowest rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 kt per person in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 111 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice cultivation — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
112 places, 6,585 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice Cultivation — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.