Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand

Thailand: Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre was 0.0497 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.0497 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
up 1.9%
World rank
37th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0497 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0074 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961–2023

0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand is 0.0497 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 (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand peaked at 0.0497 kt per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0074 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre in Thailand, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0074 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0077 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1963 0.0079 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1964 0.0082 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1965 0.0085 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1966 0.0088 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
1967 0.0092 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1968 0.0095 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1969 0.0098 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1970 0.0099 kt per square kilometre +0.6%
1971 0.0106 kt per square kilometre +7.2%
1972 0.011 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1973 0.0113 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1974 0.0118 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
1975 0.0122 kt per square kilometre +3.3%
1976 0.0126 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1977 0.013 kt per square kilometre +3.5%
1978 0.0134 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1979 0.0138 kt per square kilometre +2.9%
1980 0.0141 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
1981 0.0146 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
1982 0.0151 kt per square kilometre +3.4%
1983 0.0154 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1984 0.0159 kt per square kilometre +3.6%
1985 0.0164 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1986 0.0168 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1987 0.0172 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1988 0.0176 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1989 0.0183 kt per square kilometre +3.7%
1990 0.019 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1991 0.0195 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1992 0.0199 kt per square kilometre +2.2%
1993 0.0202 kt per square kilometre +1.1%
1994 0.0208 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1995 0.0216 kt per square kilometre +4.0%
1996 0.0227 kt per square kilometre +5.3%
1997 0.0237 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1998 0.0242 kt per square kilometre +2.3%
1999 0.0256 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
2000 0.0257 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
2001 0.0267 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
2002 0.0279 kt per square kilometre +4.3%
2003 0.029 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2004 0.0297 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2005 0.0305 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2006 0.0317 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2007 0.0333 kt per square kilometre +5.0%
2008 0.0338 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 0.0362 kt per square kilometre +7.0%
2010 0.0373 kt per square kilometre +3.2%
2011 0.039 kt per square kilometre +4.6%
2012 0.0406 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2013 0.0411 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2014 0.0418 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0424 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2016 0.0432 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
2017 0.0443 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 0.0456 kt per square kilometre +2.8%
2019 0.046 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2020 0.0459 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
2021 0.0481 kt per square kilometre +4.9%
2022 0.0487 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2023 0.0497 kt per square kilometre +1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0086 kt per square kilometre 0.0074 kt per square kilometre 0.0098 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.012 kt per square kilometre 0.0099 kt per square kilometre 0.0138 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0161 kt per square kilometre 0.0141 kt per square kilometre 0.0183 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0217 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre 0.0256 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0305 kt per square kilometre 0.0257 kt per square kilometre 0.0362 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0421 kt per square kilometre 0.0373 kt per square kilometre 0.046 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0481 kt per square kilometre 0.0459 kt per square kilometre 0.0497 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 34 Saint Lucia 0.051 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 35 Vietnam 0.0505 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 36 Tonga 0.0498 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 38 Bulgaria 0.0485 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 39 Morocco 0.044 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 40 Portugal 0.0434 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand?
Waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre in Thailand was 0.0497 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0497 kt per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0074 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Thailand rank for waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per square kilometre?
Thailand ranks 37th out of 186 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 10,734 data points, 1961–2023
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Waste — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.