India vs Myanmar: Annual carbon dioxide emissions
India
46.58 million
in 2026
Myanmar
54.22 million
in 2026
India rank
20th
Myanmar rank
17th
Annual carbon dioxide emissions over time
- India
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 54.22 million against 46.58 million in India, a difference of 7.65 million.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times India's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Myanmar ahead.
India ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 248 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.82 million | 135.81 million | 56.99 million | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 64.84 million | 101.50 million | 36.65 million | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 51.45 million | 68.58 million | 17.14 million | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual carbon dioxide emissions, India or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 54.22 million against 46.58 million in India as of 2026.
- What is the difference in annual carbon dioxide emissions between India and Myanmar?
- 7.65 million, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Myanmar?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2026.
- How do India and Myanmar rank globally for annual carbon dioxide emissions?
- India ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 17th of 248 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual carbon dioxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.