Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Thailand

Thailand: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise was 0.0156 °C in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0156 °C
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
20th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0156 °C
in 2024
All-time low
0 °C
in 1851
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Thailand, 1851–2024

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Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in °C.

Analysis

Thailand recorded 0.0156 °C for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in 2024. That is the highest value across all 174 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Thailand peaked at 0.0156 °C in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 °C, in 1851.

Thailand ranks 20th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 0 °C 0 °C 0.0001 °C 9
1860s 0.0001 °C 0.0001 °C 0.0002 °C 10
1870s 0.0002 °C 0.0002 °C 0.0003 °C 10
1880s 0.0004 °C 0.0004 °C 0.0005 °C 10
1890s 0.0006 °C 0.0005 °C 0.0007 °C 10
1900s 0.0008 °C 0.0007 °C 0.0009 °C 10
1910s 0.0011 °C 0.001 °C 0.0013 °C 10
1920s 0.0016 °C 0.0013 °C 0.0018 °C 10
1930s 0.0021 °C 0.0019 °C 0.0024 °C 10
1940s 0.003 °C 0.0025 °C 0.0034 °C 10
1950s 0.0041 °C 0.0035 °C 0.0046 °C 10
1960s 0.0054 °C 0.0047 °C 0.006 °C 10
1970s 0.007 °C 0.0061 °C 0.0079 °C 10
1980s 0.0088 °C 0.008 °C 0.0094 °C 10
1990s 0.0103 °C 0.0096 °C 0.0109 °C 10
2000s 0.0118 °C 0.0111 °C 0.0126 °C 10
2010s 0.0138 °C 0.0128 °C 0.0147 °C 10
2020s 0.0152 °C 0.0149 °C 0.0156 °C 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 17 Nigeria 0.0173 °C compare
  2. 18 South Africa 0.0167 °C compare
  3. 19 Argentina 0.0161 °C compare
  4. 21 Colombia 0.0151 °C compare
  5. 22 Italy 0.0148 °C compare
  6. 23 Kazakhstan 0.0138 °C compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Thailand?
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise in Thailand was 0.0156 °C in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 0.0156 °C in 2024.
What is the lowest contribution to global mean surface temperature rise recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0 °C in 1851.
How does Thailand rank for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise?
Thailand ranks 20th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is contribution to global mean surface temperature rise rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise
Unit
°C
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured in °C.