Land Surface Temperature in Thailand
Thailand: Land Surface Temperature was 30.56 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
30.56
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
58th
of 192 countries
All-time high
31.81
in 2020
All-time low
29.56
in 2011
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Land Surface Temperature in Thailand, 2000–2021
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land surface temperature in Thailand is 30.56, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land surface temperature in Thailand peaked at 31.81 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 29.56, in 2011.
Thailand ranks 58th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Land Surface Temperature in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 30.44 | — |
| 2001 | 30.44 | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 30.81 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 30.69 | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 31.06 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 31.19 | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 30.69 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 30.69 | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 30.06 | -2.0% |
| 2009 | 30.44 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 31.31 | +2.9% |
| 2011 | 29.56 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 30.81 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 30.69 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 30.69 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 31.31 | +2.0% |
| 2016 | 31.56 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 30.44 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 30.44 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 31.69 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 31.81 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 30.56 | -3.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 30.56 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.87, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 30.56 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.97, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 30.65 | 30.06 | 31.19 | 10 |
| 2010s | 30.85 | 29.56 | 31.69 | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.19 | 30.56 | 31.81 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
More environment data for Thailand
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 1.44 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 1.54 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.306 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.01 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 8.48 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 2.85 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.1009 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land surface temperature in Thailand?
- Land surface temperature in Thailand was 30.56 in 2021, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest land surface temperature recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 31.81 in 2020.
- What is the lowest land surface temperature recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 29.56 in 2011.
- How does Thailand rank for land surface temperature?
- Thailand ranks 58th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is land surface temperature rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Thailand data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Land Surface Temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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