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Thailand
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP1173.67[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita16904.70[$]
Population69.43[millions]
Urbanization51.43[%]
Land Area517030.31[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 78 45.4 4.1
Health 70 48.4 4.9
Air Quality 85 40.6 5.3
PM2.5 88 41.1 5
Household solid fuels 89 40.1 6.7
Ozone 102 39.8 -2
Sanitation & Drinking Water 63 55.8 4.5
Sanitation 45 75.8 8.3
Drinking water 99 42.5 2.1
Heavy Metals 24 81.6 8
Lead 24 81.6 8
Waste Management 84 32.9 -
Solid waste 84 32.9 -
Ecosystem Vitality 101 43.5 3.6
Biodiversity 114 53 -0.5
Terrestrial biomes (nat'l) 94 76.7 -
Terrestrial biomes (global) 113 59.1 1.1
Marine protected areas 54 16.9 0.3
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 113 21.8 13.4
Species Habitat Index 128 69.9 -22.2
Species Protection Index 72 84.1 -
Biodiversity Habitat Index 121 48.2 -
Ecosystem Services 140 24.3 -8.9
Tree cover loss 123 23.3 -6.6
Grassland loss 149 38.7 13.3
Wetland loss 147 28.3 -71.7
Fisheries 87 11.1 -0.7
Fish Stock Status 95 3.3 -2.4
Marine Trophic Index 28 23.7 -
Fish caught by trawling 44 5.5 0.3
Climate Change 84 52.5 13.2
CO2 growth rate 101 38.2 11.8
CH4 growth rate 54 85.4 33.6
F-gas growth rate 24 94.4 10.8
N2O growth rate 68 65.7 33.2
Black Carbon growth rate 115 42.6 -18
CO2 from land cover 125 35.5 -
GHG intensity trend 122 40.4 -0.9
GHG per capita 114 37.7 -6
Pollution Emissions 59 78.7 -5
SO2 growth rate 1 100 -
NOx growth rate 81 57.4 -10.1
Agriculture 117 33.1 -6.9
Sustainable N Mgmt Index 117 33.1 -6.9
Water Resources 97 2 -
Wastewater treatment 97 2 -

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

EPI Performance
Gabon 45.8
Barbados 45.6
Thailand 45.4
Bosnia and Herzegovina 45.4
Lebanon 45.4
Suriname 45.2
Mauritius 45.1
Tonga 45.1
Algeria 44.8
Kazakhstan 44.7
GDP per capita
Serbia 55.2
Belarus 53
Azerbaijan 46.5
Montenegro 46.3
Gabon 45.8
Barbados 45.6
Thailand 45.4
Turkmenistan 43.9
Botswana 40.4
China 37.3
Issue Performance
Belarus 53
Russia 50.5
Cuba 48.4
Jamaica 48.2
Trinidad and Tobago 47.5
Panama 47.3
Montenegro 46.3
Thailand 45.4
Sri Lanka 39
Philippines 38.4
Regulatory Quality
Serbia 55.2
Jordan 53.4
Mexico 52.6
Thailand 45.4
Kazakhstan 44.7
Dominica 44.6
Bahamas 43.5
South Africa 43.1
Philippines 38.4
Rwanda 33.8
Voice & Accountability
Russia 50.5
Gabon 45.8
Thailand 45.4
Algeria 44.8
Iraq 39.5
Nicaragua 39.2
Oman 38.5
Cameroon 33.6
Angola 29.7
Afghanistan 25.5
Political Stability
Azerbaijan 46.5
Thailand 45.4
Algeria 44.8
Tajikistan 38.2
Zimbabwe 37
Uganda 35.6
Mozambique 33.9
Papua New Guinea 32.4
Guinea-Bissau 29.1
Mauritania 27.7
Asia-Pacific
Brunei Darussalam 54.8
Malaysia 47.9
Thailand 45.4
Tonga 45.1
Philippines 38.4
Indonesia 37.8
Kiribati 37.7
China 37.3
Samoa 37.3
Timor-Leste 35.3
Emerging Markets
Argentina 52.2
Brazil 51.2
Russia 50.5
Malaysia 47.9
Thailand 45.4
Peru 44
Saudi Arabia 44
Egypt 43.3
South Africa 43.1
Turkey 42.6
Ease of Doing Business Index
Austria 79.6
Finland 78.9
Germany 77.2
Australia 74.9
Ireland 72.8
Iceland 72.3
Canada 71
Latvia 61.6
Thailand 45.4
Mauritius 45.1
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EPI Report Year: 
2020
EPI ISO3: 
THA