Savanna fires — Emissions in Thailand
Thailand: Savanna fires — Emissions was 3.75 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling
Savanna fires — Emissions in Thailand, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Thailand stood at 3.75 kt.
The figure is down 31.8% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Thailand peaked at 11.62 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.9748 kt, in 2022.
That places Thailand 49th out of 221 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Savanna fires — Emissions in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.8 kt | — |
| 1991 | 5.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 5.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 5.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 5.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5.8 kt | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 6.23 kt | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 3.84 kt | -38.3% |
| 1998 | 4.84 kt | +26.1% |
| 1999 | 5.33 kt | +10.1% |
| 2000 | 3.94 kt | -26.2% |
| 2001 | 5.09 kt | +29.2% |
| 2002 | 5.68 kt | +11.7% |
| 2003 | 6.7 kt | +18.0% |
| 2004 | 11.11 kt | +65.8% |
| 2005 | 9.31 kt | -16.2% |
| 2006 | 5.29 kt | -43.2% |
| 2007 | 11.62 kt | +119.5% |
| 2008 | 5.97 kt | -48.6% |
| 2009 | 6.98 kt | +17.0% |
| 2010 | 8.15 kt | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 2.86 kt | -64.9% |
| 2012 | 8.08 kt | +182.7% |
| 2013 | 5.36 kt | -33.6% |
| 2014 | 6.89 kt | +28.5% |
| 2015 | 5.82 kt | -15.5% |
| 2016 | 6.75 kt | +16.0% |
| 2017 | 4.62 kt | -31.6% |
| 2018 | 2.58 kt | -44.0% |
| 2019 | 6.25 kt | +141.7% |
| 2020 | 5.63 kt | -9.8% |
| 2021 | 3.03 kt | -46.1% |
| 2022 | 0.9748 kt | -67.9% |
| 2023 | 5.5 kt | +463.8% |
| 2024 | 3.75 kt | -31.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.5 kt | 3.84 kt | 6.23 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.17 kt | 3.94 kt | 11.62 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.74 kt | 2.58 kt | 8.15 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.78 kt | 0.9748 kt | 5.63 kt | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More climate change data for Thailand
- 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)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 978.77 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is savanna fires — emissions in Thailand?
- Savanna fires — emissions in Thailand was 3.75 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 11.62 kt in 2007.
- What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9748 kt in 2022.
- How does Thailand rank for savanna fires — emissions?
- Thailand ranks 49th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is savanna fires — emissions rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Savanna fires — Emissions (CH4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Fires consists of estimates of methane (CH4), nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from biomass burning in a range of vegetation types and from fires in organic soils.