Myanmar vs Namibia: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita
Myanmar
1.36 tonnes per person
in 2024
Namibia
1.53 tonnes per person
in 2024
Myanmar rank
40th
Namibia rank
38th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita over time
- Myanmar
- Namibia
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 1.53 tonnes per person against 1.36 tonnes per person in Myanmar, a difference of 0.17 tonnes per person.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 194 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 11 and Namibia in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 12.71 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | 11.07 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 12.83 tonnes per person | 2.73 tonnes per person | 10.1 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 12.86 tonnes per person | 2.93 tonnes per person | 9.94 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 23.52 tonnes per person | 3.04 tonnes per person | 20.48 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1890s | 17.36 tonnes per person | 2.76 tonnes per person | 14.6 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 16.55 tonnes per person | 3.59 tonnes per person | 12.97 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 15.57 tonnes per person | 3.86 tonnes per person | 11.71 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 5.01 tonnes per person | 5.53 tonnes per person | 0.5239 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 1930s | 2.25 tonnes per person | 6.42 tonnes per person | 4.17 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 1940s | 0.5272 tonnes per person | 7.2 tonnes per person | 6.67 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 1950s | 4.01 tonnes per person | 7.29 tonnes per person | 3.28 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 1960s | 5.43 tonnes per person | 5.1 tonnes per person | 0.3362 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 4.95 tonnes per person | 2.31 tonnes per person | 2.64 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 1.6 tonnes per person | 1.7 tonnes per person | 0.1017 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 1990s | 1.83 tonnes per person | 2.68 tonnes per person | 0.8481 tonnes per person | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.08 tonnes per person | 1.39 tonnes per person | 1.69 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.25 tonnes per person | 1.6 tonnes per person | 0.6495 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 1.44 tonnes per person | 1.93 tonnes per person | 0.488 tonnes per person | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita, Myanmar or Namibia?
- Namibia, at 1.53 tonnes per person against 1.36 tonnes per person in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita between Myanmar and Namibia?
- 0.17 tonnes per person, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Namibia?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Namibia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 40th and Namibia ranks 38th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.