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
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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

Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Unit
tonnes
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 34,475 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured in tonnes.