Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand
Thailand: Per capita nitrous oxide emissions was 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
98th
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2010
All-time low
0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 1850
Years of data
175
1850–2024
Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand, 1850–2024
Source: Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand is 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 17.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand peaked at 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, in 1850.
That places Thailand 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 175 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0737 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.0752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0746 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0758 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.0851 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.098 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.0993 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.099 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0996 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1077 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1052 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1118 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.12 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1129 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1291 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1516 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1316 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1728 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1801 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1755 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.182 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1732 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1644 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.2231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.161 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2885 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2643 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2469 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2852 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2402 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2347 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2431 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2231 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.247 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2472 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2695 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2916 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2765 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3067 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2733 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3476 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3381 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3064 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2955 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3178 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 95 Panama 0.2862 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 96 Togo 0.2861 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 97 Pakistan 0.2843 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 99 Peru 0.2783 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 100 Guatemala 0.2736 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
- 101 Seychelles 0.2734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person compare
More reference data data for Thailand
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.1052 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 0.4642 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.7989 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1363 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.5892 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand?
- Per capita nitrous oxide emissions in Thailand was 0.2799 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3607 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest per capita nitrous oxide emissions recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0706 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in 1850.
- How does Thailand rank for per capita nitrous oxide emissions?
- Thailand ranks 98th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita nitrous oxide emissions rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.