Central African Republic vs Myanmar: Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Central African Republic
50.26 million tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar
74.27 million tonnes
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
17th
Myanmar rank
14th
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Central African Republic
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 74.27 million tonnes against 50.26 million tonnes in Central African Republic, a difference of 24.01 million tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Central African Republic's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 17th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 197 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 989,943 tonnes | 50.55 million tonnes | 49.56 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 620,154 tonnes | 52.28 million tonnes | 51.66 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 1.07 million tonnes | 49.89 million tonnes | 48.82 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 1.23 million tonnes | 116.63 million tonnes | 115.40 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1890s | -353,059 tonnes | 139.63 million tonnes | 139.98 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1900s | -1.39 million tonnes | 167.64 million tonnes | 169.03 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1910s | -1.68 million tonnes | 176.92 million tonnes | 178.59 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 2.45 million tonnes | 61.76 million tonnes | 59.32 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 4.73 million tonnes | 31.51 million tonnes | 26.78 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 7.65 million tonnes | 8.18 million tonnes | 531,612 tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 8.45 million tonnes | 79.53 million tonnes | 71.07 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 6.30 million tonnes | 135.26 million tonnes | 128.96 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 6.86 million tonnes | 142.98 million tonnes | 136.11 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 5.19 million tonnes | 57.46 million tonnes | 52.27 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 5.43 million tonnes | 77.82 million tonnes | 72.40 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 6.94 million tonnes | 145.94 million tonnes | 139.00 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 16.94 million tonnes | 113.97 million tonnes | 97.03 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 36.47 million tonnes | 77.34 million tonnes | 40.87 million tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from land-use change, Central African Republic or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 74.27 million tonnes against 50.26 million tonnes in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from land-use change between Central African Republic and Myanmar?
- 24.01 million tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Myanmar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and Myanmar rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Central African Republic ranks 17th and Myanmar ranks 14th of 197 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 land-use change. 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 land-use change, measured in tonnes.