Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Thailand
Thailand: Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Thailand is 0.0018 kt per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 1.9% on the previous year and up 20.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.
Thailand ranks 37th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year
| Year | kt per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1966 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1978 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1997 | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2008 | 0.0012 kt per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | +1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0018 kt per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 34 Saint Lucia 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 35 Vietnam 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 36 Tonga 0.0018 kt per square kilometre compare
- 38 Bulgaria 0.0017 kt per square kilometre compare
- 39 Morocco 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
- 40 Portugal 0.0016 kt per square kilometre compare
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 waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Thailand?
- Waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Thailand rank for waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
- Thailand ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Waste — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Waste — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Waste — Emissions Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Waste — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.