Thailand vs Zimbabwe: Carbon intensity of GDP
Carbon intensity of GDP over time
- Thailand
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Thailand currently reports 0.5985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP.
That makes Thailand's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Thailand ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Thailand averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Thailand | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5796 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 1.01 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.4323 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1980s | 0.5499 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.8712 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.3214 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 0.7522 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.9321 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.1799 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 0.7731 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.7586 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0146 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2010s | 0.6794 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.6472 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0322 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | Thailand |
| 2020s | 0.6153 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.5225 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP | 0.0927 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, Thailand or Zimbabwe?
- Thailand, at 0.5985 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP against 0.5455 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of gdp between Thailand and Zimbabwe?
- 0.053 kg CO2e per constant 2015 US$ of GDP, with Thailand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Thailand and Zimbabwe?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Thailand and Zimbabwe rank globally for carbon intensity of gdp?
- Thailand ranks 41st and Zimbabwe ranks 44th of 199 countries.
- 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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About this data
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$.