Myanmar vs Thailand: How have things changed?, per square kilometre

Myanmar
4.33 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Thailand
4.99 metric tons per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar rank
47th
Thailand rank
45th

How have things changed?, per square kilometre over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
02468196519942023

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 4.99 metric tons per square kilometre against 4.33 metric tons per square kilometre in Myanmar, a difference of 0.66 metric tons per square kilometre.

That makes Thailand's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Thailand ahead.

Myanmar ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 45th of 215 countries.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1960s 0.5854 metric tons per square kilometre 1.8 metric tons per square kilometre 1.22 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
1970s 0.7398 metric tons per square kilometre 3.4 metric tons per square kilometre 2.66 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
1980s 0.9823 metric tons per square kilometre 4.55 metric tons per square kilometre 3.57 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
1990s 1.24 metric tons per square kilometre 6.6 metric tons per square kilometre 5.36 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
2000s 3.05 metric tons per square kilometre 7.39 metric tons per square kilometre 4.34 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
2010s 4.55 metric tons per square kilometre 5.3 metric tons per square kilometre 0.7494 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand
2020s 4.35 metric tons per square kilometre 4.9 metric tons per square kilometre 0.5506 metric tons per square kilometre Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how have things changed?, per square kilometre, Myanmar or Thailand?
Thailand, at 4.99 metric tons per square kilometre against 4.33 metric tons per square kilometre in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in how have things changed?, per square kilometre between Myanmar and Thailand?
0.66 metric tons per square kilometre, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
59 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for how have things changed?, per square kilometre?
Myanmar ranks 47th and Thailand ranks 45th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as How have things changed?, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
How have things changed?, per square kilometre
Unit
metric tons per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
215 places, 11,549 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

How have things changed? 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.