Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Thailand

Thailand: Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate was 1.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
1.63 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 391.6%
World rank
99th
of 203 countries
All-time high
7.26 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
0.2045 % change on previous year
in 2000
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Thailand, 1971–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Thailand is 1.63 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 391.6% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Thailand peaked at 7.26 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, 0.2045 % change on previous year, in 2000.

Thailand ranks 99th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Thailand, year by year

Annual values for Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Thailand, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 7.26 % change on previous year
1972 3.62 % change on previous year -50.2%
1973 3.78 % change on previous year +4.4%
1974 3.53 % change on previous year -6.6%
1975 3.42 % change on previous year -3.0%
1976 3.66 % change on previous year +7.1%
1977 3.54 % change on previous year -3.4%
1978 2.8 % change on previous year -20.8%
1979 2.94 % change on previous year +5.1%
1980 2.29 % change on previous year -22.1%
1981 3.02 % change on previous year +31.7%
1982 3.62 % change on previous year +19.9%
1983 1.96 % change on previous year -45.7%
1984 3.66 % change on previous year +86.4%
1985 2.61 % change on previous year -28.7%
1986 2.47 % change on previous year -5.6%
1987 2.54 % change on previous year +3.1%
1988 2.3 % change on previous year -9.4%
1989 3.86 % change on previous year +67.6%
1990 4.15 % change on previous year +7.6%
1991 2.41 % change on previous year -41.9%
1992 2.24 % change on previous year -7.1%
1993 1.23 % change on previous year -44.9%
1994 2.96 % change on previous year +139.5%
1995 3.89 % change on previous year +31.5%
1996 5.51 % change on previous year +41.8%
1997 4.02 % change on previous year -27.0%
1998 2.38 % change on previous year -41.0%
1999 5.78 % change on previous year +143.5%
2000 0.2045 % change on previous year -96.5%
2001 4.19 % change on previous year +1948.4%
2002 4.26 % change on previous year +1.8%
2003 3.9 % change on previous year -8.5%
2004 2.58 % change on previous year -33.9%
2005 2.7 % change on previous year +4.7%
2006 3.95 % change on previous year +46.3%
2007 4.96 % change on previous year +25.7%
2008 1.52 % change on previous year -69.3%
2009 7.04 % change on previous year +362.2%
2010 3.11 % change on previous year -55.8%
2011 4.52 % change on previous year +45.2%
2012 3.94 % change on previous year -12.8%
2013 1.34 % change on previous year -65.9%
2014 1.71 % change on previous year +27.4%
2015 1.52 % change on previous year -11.0%
2016 2 % change on previous year +31.0%
2017 2.45 % change on previous year +22.7%
2018 2.86 % change on previous year +16.7%
2019 2.62 % change on previous year -8.3%
2020 1.99 % change on previous year -24.0%
2021 2.93 % change on previous year +47.0%
2022 3.97 % change on previous year +35.3%
2023 0.3318 % change on previous year -91.6%
2024 1.63 % change on previous year +391.6%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate in Thailand changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1948.4% 0.2045 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year
2024 +391.6% 0.3318 % change on previous year 1.63 % change on previous year
2009 +362.2% 1.52 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.84 % change on previous year 2.8 % change on previous year 7.26 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.83 % change on previous year 1.96 % change on previous year 3.86 % change on previous year 10
1990s 3.46 % change on previous year 1.23 % change on previous year 5.78 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.53 % change on previous year 0.2045 % change on previous year 7.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.61 % change on previous year 1.34 % change on previous year 4.52 % change on previous year 10
2020s 2.17 % change on previous year 0.3318 % change on previous year 3.97 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 96 El Salvador 1.67 % change on previous year compare
  2. 97 India 1.66 % change on previous year compare
  3. 98 New Caledonia 1.64 % change on previous year compare
  4. 100 Mexico 1.58 % change on previous year compare
  5. 101 Libya 1.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 102 Ghana 1.57 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Thailand?
Methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate in Thailand was 1.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 7.26 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2045 % change on previous year in 2000.
How does Thailand rank for methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate?
Thailand ranks 99th out of 203 countries with data for 2024.
Is methane (ch4) emissions from waste (mt co2e), annual growth rate rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Thailand data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
250 places, 13,500 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.