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Thailand
RegionAsia-Pacific
GDP1206.62[PPP 2011$ billions]
GDP per capita17286.87[$]
Population69.80[millions]
Land Area517030.31[sq. km]

Country Scorecard

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Component Rank EPI Score 10-Year Change
EPI 108 38.10 7.20
Ecosystem Vitality 129 37.30 1.40
Biodiversity 107 51.40 8.80
Terrestrial biomes (natl) 98 75.70 0.20
Terrestrial biomes (global) 134 46.60 1.50
Marine protected areas 42 44.60 28.90
Protected Areas Rep. Ind. 109 26.80 18.40
Biodiversity Habitat Index 167 31.80 NA
Species Protection Index 48 71.80 0.40
Species Habitat Index 128 70.10 -22.00
Ecosystem Services 152 15.30 -12.10
Tree cover loss 117 9.80 -3.60
Grassland loss 101 41.20 1.80
Wetland loss 145 22.50 -77.50
Fisheries 110 12.90 -0.60
Fish Stock Status 91 11.90 -1.40
Marine Trophic Index 61 15.30 NA
Fish caught by trawling 47 10.90 -0.70
Acidification 66 79.80 4.30
SO2 growth rate 1 100.00 NA
NOx growth rate 107 59.50 8.60
Agriculture 101 33.00 -3.50
Pesticide 72 32.90 NA
N Mgmt Index 117 33.10 -6.90
Water Resources 116 1.80 NA
Wastewater treatment 116 1.80 NA
Health 73 43.80 5.10
Air Quality 93 34.40 5.20
PM2.5 87 33.30 6.00
Household solid fuels 89 39.90 7.30
Ozone 102 42.40 -6.80
NOx 143 15.20 -1.30
SO2 156 17.10 -3.00
CO 157 17.50 4.20
VOC 154 11.00 -1.20
Sanitation Drinking Water 63 55.90 5.20
Sanitation 45 75.80 9.40
Drinking water 99 42.70 2.50
Heavy Metals 24 80.70 8.70
Lead 24 80.70 8.70
Waste Management 100 28.50 0.30
Solid waste 96 35.40 NA
Recycling 13 40.00 3.70
Ocean Plastics 133 3.10 -2.70
Climate Policy 106 36.00 14.80
Climate Change 106 36.00 14.80
CO2 growth rate 78 41.60 22.20
CH4 growth rate 16 71.50 42.50
F-gas growth rate 1 100.00 NA
N2O growth rate 42 77.60 42.00
Black Carbon growth rate 127 54.80 -5.10
Proj. GHG Emissions 157 9.50 4.90
CO2 from land cover 112 30.20 1.20
GHG intensity trend 55 60.00 14.20
GHG per capita 109 42.00 -2.10

Peer Comparisons

EPI Scores for this country and peers based on similar characteristics

Environmental Protection Index
Azerbaijan 38.6
Guyana 38.5
Zambia 38.4
Uzbekistan 38.2
Thailand 38.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Nicaragua 37.7
Niger 37.7
Russia 37.5
Maldives 37.4
GDP per capita
Botswana 54
Antigua and Barbuda 52.4
Montenegro 46.9
Suriname 45.9
Mexico 45.5
Equatorial Guinea 44.8
Serbia 43.9
Dominican Republic 42.2
Thailand 38.1
China 28.4
Issue Performance
Ukraine 49.6
Montenegro 46.9
Ecuador 46.5
Jamaica 45.6
Taiwan 45.3
Moldova 42.7
Kuwait 42.4
Thailand 38.1
Russia 37.5
Malaysia 35
Government Effectiveness
Botswana 54
Poland 50.6
Costa Rica 46.3
Bhutan 42.5
Cabo Verde 41.9
Thailand 38.1
South Africa 37.2
Rwanda 32.8
Fiji 31.3
Indonesia 28.2
Regulatory Quality
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 53.2
Dominica 51.2
Armenia 48.3
Albania 47.1
Serbia 43.9
Jordan 43.6
Kazakhstan 40.9
Thailand 38.1
South Africa 37.2
Rwanda 32.8
Voice and Accountability
Jordan 43.6
Comoros 42.5
Thailand 38.1
Togo 34
Angola 30.5
Mauritania 28.1
Turkey 26.3
Haiti 26.1
Pakistan 24.6
Bangladesh 23.1
Rule of Law
Bahamas 56.2
Seychelles 55.6
Montenegro 46.9
Jordan 43.6
Tunisia 40.7
Thailand 38.1
Micronesia 37.4
Marshall Islands 36.2
Rwanda 32.8
Fiji 31.3
Control of Corruption
North Macedonia 54.3
Suriname 45.9
Eswatini 44.9
Serbia 43.9
Kazakhstan 40.9
Malawi 40.6
Thailand 38.1
Tanzania 34.2
Mongolia 29.6
Indonesia 28.2
Political Stability / Absence of Violence
Armenia 48.3
Colombia 42.4
Bahrain 42
Tunisia 40.7
Guinea-Bissau 40.2
Thailand 38.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Nicaragua 37.7
Honduras 36.5
Guinea 31.6
Asia-Pacific
Tonga 43.8
Thailand 38.1
Micronesia 37.4
Vanuatu 36.9
Samoa 36.4
Marshall Islands 36.2
Timor-Leste 35.1
Malaysia 35
Solomon Islands 35
Fiji 31.3
Emerging Markets
Colombia 42.4
Kuwait 42.4
Argentina 41.1
Peru 39.8
Thailand 38.1
Saudi Arabia 37.9
Russia 37.5
South Africa 37.2
Egypt 35.5
Malaysia 35
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EPI Report Year: 
2022
EPI ISO3: 
THA