Savanna fires — Emissions in Thailand

Thailand: Savanna fires — Emissions was 0.3425 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.3425 kt
Change on year
down 31.7%
World rank
49th
of 221 countries
All-time high
1.06 kt
in 2007
All-time low
0.089 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Savanna fires — Emissions in Thailand, 1990–2024

00.20.40.60.811990200720241990: 0.529 kt1991: 0.529 kt1992: 0.529 kt1993: 0.529 kt1994: 0.529 kt1995: 0.529 kt1996: 0.569 kt1997: 0.351 kt1998: 0.442 kt1999: 0.487 kt2000: 0.359 kt2001: 0.464 kt2002: 0.519 kt2003: 0.612 kt2004: 1 kt2005: 0.851 kt2006: 0.483 kt2007: 1.1 kt2008: 0.545 kt2009: 0.638 kt2010: 0.744 kt2011: 0.261 kt2012: 0.737 kt2013: 0.489 kt2014: 0.629 kt2015: 0.532 kt2016: 0.617 kt2017: 0.421 kt2018: 0.236 kt2019: 0.57 kt2020: 0.514 kt2021: 0.277 kt2022: 0.089 kt2023: 0.502 kt2024: 0.343 kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

In 2024, savanna fires — emissions in Thailand stood at 0.3425 kt.

The figure is down 31.7% on the previous year and down 45.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, savanna fires — emissions in Thailand peaked at 1.06 kt in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0.089 kt, in 2022.

Thailand ranks 49th of 221 countries on this measure, 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

Annual values for Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O) in Thailand, 1990 to 2024.
Year kt Change
1990 0.5295 kt
1991 0.5295 kt +0.0%
1992 0.5295 kt +0.0%
1993 0.5295 kt +0.0%
1994 0.5295 kt +0.0%
1995 0.5295 kt +0.0%
1996 0.5686 kt +7.4%
1997 0.3508 kt -38.3%
1998 0.4423 kt +26.1%
1999 0.4869 kt +10.1%
2000 0.3595 kt -26.2%
2001 0.4644 kt +29.2%
2002 0.5186 kt +11.7%
2003 0.6118 kt +18.0%
2004 1.01 kt +65.8%
2005 0.8505 kt -16.2%
2006 0.4833 kt -43.2%
2007 1.06 kt +119.5%
2008 0.5452 kt -48.6%
2009 0.6376 kt +16.9%
2010 0.7439 kt +16.7%
2011 0.2609 kt -64.9%
2012 0.7374 kt +182.6%
2013 0.4895 kt -33.6%
2014 0.6291 kt +28.5%
2015 0.5318 kt -15.5%
2016 0.6167 kt +16.0%
2017 0.4215 kt -31.7%
2018 0.236 kt -44.0%
2019 0.5703 kt +141.7%
2020 0.5145 kt -9.8%
2021 0.2771 kt -46.1%
2022 0.089 kt -67.9%
2023 0.5018 kt +463.8%
2024 0.3425 kt -31.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.5026 kt 0.3508 kt 0.5686 kt 10
2000s 0.6546 kt 0.3595 kt 1.06 kt 10
2010s 0.5237 kt 0.236 kt 0.7439 kt 10
2020s 0.345 kt 0.089 kt 0.5145 kt 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 46 Honduras 0.3832 kt compare
  2. 47 Malawi 0.3634 kt compare
  3. 48 Kenya 0.3622 kt compare
  4. 50 Mongolia 0.2279 kt compare
  5. 51 Guyana 0.2268 kt compare
  6. 52 China 0.2254 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is savanna fires — emissions in Thailand?
Savanna fires — emissions in Thailand was 0.3425 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 1.06 kt in 2007.
What is the lowest savanna fires — emissions recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.089 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 (N2O). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Savanna fires — Emissions (N2O)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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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.