Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand
Thailand: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 1.4% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand, 1931–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand stood at 1.4%.
That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand peaked at 1.4% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1931.
Thailand ranks 17th of 211 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1931 | 0.0% | — |
| 1932 | 0.0% | +75.5% |
| 1933 | 0.0% | +31.9% |
| 1934 | 0.0% | +24.7% |
| 1935 | 0.0% | +16.5% |
| 1936 | 0.0% | +13.5% |
| 1937 | 0.0% | +14.1% |
| 1938 | 0.0% | +12.9% |
| 1939 | 0.0% | +13.4% |
| 1940 | 0.1% | +15.0% |
| 1941 | 0.1% | +9.9% |
| 1943 | 0.1% | -2.0% |
| 1944 | 0.1% | +0.4% |
| 1947 | 0.1% | -5.6% |
| 1948 | 0.1% | +2.6% |
| 1949 | 0.1% | +5.6% |
| 1950 | 0.1% | +7.5% |
| 1951 | 0.1% | +15.1% |
| 1952 | 0.1% | +7.6% |
| 1953 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 1954 | 0.1% | +9.5% |
| 1955 | 0.1% | +6.8% |
| 1956 | 0.1% | +5.4% |
| 1957 | 0.1% | +4.3% |
| 1958 | 0.1% | +4.5% |
| 1959 | 0.1% | +4.1% |
| 1960 | 0.1% | +3.3% |
| 1961 | 0.1% | +7.4% |
| 1962 | 0.1% | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 0.1% | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 0.2% | +5.3% |
| 1965 | 0.2% | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 0.2% | +6.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2% | +7.1% |
| 1968 | 0.2% | +9.8% |
| 1969 | 0.2% | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.2% | +6.9% |
| 1971 | 0.2% | +5.9% |
| 1972 | 0.3% | +6.6% |
| 1973 | 0.3% | +6.0% |
| 1974 | 0.3% | +5.5% |
| 1975 | 0.3% | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 0.3% | +4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3% | +4.9% |
| 1978 | 0.4% | +3.7% |
| 1979 | 0.4% | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4% | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.4% | +3.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4% | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.4% | +3.5% |
| 1984 | 0.4% | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 0.4% | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5% | +2.4% |
| 1987 | 0.5% | +3.3% |
| 1988 | 0.5% | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 0.5% | +5.3% |
| 1990 | 0.5% | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.6% | +4.6% |
| 1992 | 0.6% | +6.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7% | +10.3% |
| 1994 | 0.7% | +9.7% |
| 1995 | 0.8% | +9.7% |
| 1996 | 0.9% | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 1.0% | +9.3% |
| 1998 | 1.0% | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 1.1% | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.1% | +4.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | +4.7% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 1.3% | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.3% | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 1.3% | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 1.4% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1.4% | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4% | +0.3% |
| 2011 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2012 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 1.4% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 1.4% | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.4% | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 1.4% | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 1.4% | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.4% | -0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.4% | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 1.4% | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 1.4% | -0.4% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 1.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1%, 19.3× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 1.4% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 453.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1932 | +75.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 1933 | +31.9% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 7 |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.2% | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.1% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More climate change data for Thailand
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 1.58 billion kg (2050)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand?
- Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Thailand was 1.4% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 1.4% in 2018.
- What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1931.
- How does Thailand rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Thailand ranks 17th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.