Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand
Thailand: Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change was 0.9% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand, 1931–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand is 0.9%, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand peaked at 2.5% in 1973 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 1992.
Thailand ranks 19th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 91 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 9 |
| 1940s | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 7 |
| 1950s | 1.6% | 1.4% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.7% | 1.0% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More climate change data for Thailand
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.4% (2100)
- Population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Population, total 71.62 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.4% (2025)
- Urban population 44.98 million (2025)
- Urban population 62.8% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 8.31 billion tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.74 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand?
- Share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change in Thailand was 0.9% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 2.5% in 1973.
- What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 1992.
- How does Thailand rank for share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Thailand ranks 19th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global co₂ emissions including land-use change rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Annual total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured as a percentage of global total emissions of CO₂ in the same year.