Europe & Central Asia vs Thailand: Carbon intensity of GDP

Europe & Central Asia
0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Thailand
0.5985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
in 2024
Europe & Central Asia rank
41st
Thailand rank
41st

Carbon intensity of GDP over time

  • Europe & Central Asia
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Thailand currently reports 0.5985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia, a difference of 0.3459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.

That makes Thailand's figure about 2.4 times Europe & Central Asia's.

Across all 55 years both countries report, Thailand has been ahead every year.

Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 41st of 47 groups.

Thailand has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Europe & Central Asia Thailand Difference Ahead
1970s 0.4958 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5796 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.0837 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand
1980s 0.4269 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.5499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.123 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand
1990s 0.5364 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.2158 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand
2000s 0.403 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.7731 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3701 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand
2010s 0.3259 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3535 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand
2020s 0.2694 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.6153 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP 0.3459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity of gdp, Europe & Central Asia or Thailand?
Thailand, at 0.5985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.2526 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Europe & Central Asia as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Europe & Central Asia and Thailand?
0.3459 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Europe & Central Asia and Thailand?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do Europe & Central Asia and Thailand rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
Europe & Central Asia ranks 41st and Thailand ranks 41st of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission, published as Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Carbon intensity of GDP (kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP)
Unit
kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP
Source
EDGAR (Emissions Database for Global Atmospheric Research) Community GHG Database, Joint Research Centre (JRC) - European Commission
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
246 places, 12,443 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO2), one of the six Kyoto greenhouse gases (GHG), from the agriculture, energy, waste, and industrial sectors, excluding LULUCF divided by the GDP in constant 2021 US$.