Guinea vs Myanmar: Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires
Guinea
45.04 million tonnes
in 2026
Myanmar
54.19 million tonnes
in 2026
Guinea rank
19th
Myanmar rank
16th
Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires over time
- Guinea
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 54.19 million tonnes against 45.04 million tonnes in Guinea, a difference of 9.15 million tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 16th of 248 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 125.04 million tonnes | 135.81 million tonnes | 10.77 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 114.65 million tonnes | 101.50 million tonnes | 13.16 million tonnes | Guinea |
| 2020s | 66.44 million tonnes | 68.58 million tonnes | 2.14 million tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from wildfires, Guinea or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 54.19 million tonnes against 45.04 million tonnes in Guinea as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from wildfires between Guinea and Myanmar?
- 9.15 million tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do Guinea and Myanmar rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from wildfires?
- Guinea ranks 19th and Myanmar ranks 16th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Wildfire Information System (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from wildfires. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Carbon dioxide released by wildfires in tonnes. The 2026 data is incomplete and was last updated 18 September 2026.