Ireland vs Myanmar: Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions
Ireland
-0.8%
in 2024
Myanmar
-0.6%
in 2024
Ireland rank
176th
Myanmar rank
173rd
Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions over time
- Ireland
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports -0.6% against -0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 45 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1929 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 176th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 54.2% | -3.5% | 57.7% | Ireland |
| 1930s | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% | Ireland |
| 1940s | -2.3% | 46.1% | 48.5% | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 5.1% | 81.8% | 76.6% | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 4.2% | 5.7% | 1.4% | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.0% | -0.6% | 1.6% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 3.5% | 7.5% | 4.0% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 2.3% | 2.2% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | -1.2% | 14.3% | 15.5% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | -2.0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in co₂ emissions, Ireland or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at -0.6% against -0.8% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in co₂ emissions between Ireland and Myanmar?
- 0.2%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Myanmar?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1929 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Myanmar rank globally for annual percentage change in co₂ emissions?
- Ireland ranks 176th and Myanmar ranks 173rd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in CO₂ emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual percentage growth in total emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), excluding land-use change.