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

Thailand: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita was 0.0009 kt per person in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0009 kt per person
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
3rd
of 122 countries
All-time high
0.0011 kt per person
in 1966
All-time low
0.0007 kt per person
in 2019
Years of data
63
1961–2023

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

000.0010.0010.001196119922023

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

Analysis

In 2023, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand stood at 0.0009 kt per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand peaked at 0.0011 kt per person in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0007 kt per person, in 2019.

That places Thailand 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

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

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

Annual values for Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita in Thailand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per person Change
1961 0.001 kt per person —
1962 0.0011 kt per person +3.8%
1963 0.001 kt per person -3.3%
1964 0.001 kt per person -5.8%
1965 0.0009 kt per person -3.6%
1966 0.0011 kt per person +14.1%
1967 0.0009 kt per person -15.3%
1968 0.001 kt per person +5.3%
1969 0.001 kt per person +1.7%
1970 0.0009 kt per person -8.1%
1971 0.0009 kt per person +0.9%
1972 0.0008 kt per person -7.0%
1973 0.0009 kt per person +11.2%
1974 0.0009 kt per person -7.5%
1975 0.001 kt per person +11.1%
1976 0.0009 kt per person -4.0%
1977 0.001 kt per person +4.7%
1978 0.001 kt per person +0.1%
1979 0.0009 kt per person -5.3%
1980 0.001 kt per person +4.1%
1981 0.0009 kt per person -2.8%
1982 0.0009 kt per person -3.5%
1983 0.001 kt per person +6.0%
1984 0.0009 kt per person -1.6%
1985 0.0009 kt per person +0.3%
1986 0.0009 kt per person -7.4%
1987 0.0009 kt per person -2.0%
1988 0.0009 kt per person +6.8%
1989 0.0009 kt per person -1.5%
1990 0.0008 kt per person -11.6%
1991 0.0008 kt per person +1.0%
1992 0.0008 kt per person +0.1%
1993 0.0008 kt per person -1.9%
1994 0.0008 kt per person -1.7%
1995 0.0008 kt per person -0.0%
1996 0.0008 kt per person +0.8%
1997 0.0008 kt per person +4.9%
1998 0.0008 kt per person -4.2%
1999 0.0008 kt per person +4.4%
2000 0.0008 kt per person -2.7%
2001 0.0008 kt per person +1.8%
2002 0.0008 kt per person -4.5%
2003 0.0008 kt per person +5.2%
2004 0.0008 kt per person -3.1%
2005 0.0008 kt per person +0.6%
2006 0.0008 kt per person -1.3%
2007 0.0008 kt per person +5.1%
2008 0.0008 kt per person -1.0%
2009 0.0009 kt per person +5.1%
2010 0.0009 kt per person +6.5%
2011 0.0009 kt per person -0.4%
2012 0.0009 kt per person -0.4%
2013 0.0009 kt per person -2.5%
2014 0.0008 kt per person -9.0%
2015 0.0007 kt per person -10.3%
2016 0.0008 kt per person +10.5%
2017 0.0008 kt per person +1.3%
2018 0.0008 kt per person -2.8%
2019 0.0007 kt per person -8.4%
2020 0.0008 kt per person +11.7%
2021 0.0008 kt per person +1.5%
2022 0.0008 kt per person +3.4%
2023 0.0009 kt per person +4.6%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 0.0009 kt per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 kt per person, 32.4× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 0.0009 kt per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0001 kt per person, 8.6× the median. (13 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.001 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.0011 kt per person 9
1970s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 10
1980s 0.0009 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 0.001 kt per person 10
1990s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 10
2000s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
2010s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0007 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 10
2020s 0.0008 kt per person 0.0008 kt per person 0.0009 kt per person 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 1 Guyana 0.0016 kt per person compare
  2. 2 Cambodia 0.001 kt per person compare
  3. 4 Suriname 0.0007 kt per person compare
  4. 5 Myanmar 0.0006 kt per person compare
  5. 6 Guinea 0.0005 kt per person compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand?
Rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita in Thailand was 0.0009 kt per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0011 kt per person in 1966.
What is the lowest rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0007 kt per person in 2019.
How does Thailand rank for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita?
Thailand ranks 3rd out of 122 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per capita rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. 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 — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How this figure is calculated

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

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Indicator
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per capita
Unit
kt per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
123 places, 7,035 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Rice — 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.