Myanmar vs Sudan: Annual CO₂ emissions from oil
Myanmar
17.25 million tonnes
in 2024
Sudan
17.77 million tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
69th
Sudan rank
67th
Annual CO₂ emissions from oil over time
- Myanmar
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 17.77 million tonnes against 17.25 million tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 520,200 tonnes.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 69th and Sudan ranks 67th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 3 and Sudan in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 897,100 tonnes | 726,612 tonnes | 170,488 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 2.25 million tonnes | 2.07 million tonnes | 184,621 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 3.60 million tonnes | 4.05 million tonnes | 450,684 tonnes | Sudan |
| 1980s | 3.61 million tonnes | 3.49 million tonnes | 114,624 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 3.52 million tonnes | 4.07 million tonnes | 544,004 tonnes | Sudan |
| 2000s | 5.41 million tonnes | 9.80 million tonnes | 4.39 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 2010s | 10.98 million tonnes | 15.19 million tonnes | 4.20 million tonnes | Sudan |
| 2020s | 16.86 million tonnes | 18.09 million tonnes | 1.23 million tonnes | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from oil, Myanmar or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 17.77 million tonnes against 17.25 million tonnes in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from oil between Myanmar and Sudan?
- 520,200 tonnes, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from oil?
- Myanmar ranks 69th and Sudan ranks 67th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from oil, measured in tonnes.