Myanmar vs Peru: Carbon intensity of energy
Myanmar
225.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Peru
224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour
in 2024
Myanmar rank
71st
Peru rank
73rd
Carbon intensity of energy over time
- Myanmar
- Peru
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 225.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Peru, a difference of 0.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Myanmar ahead.
Myanmar ranks 71st and Peru ranks 73rd of 204 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 2 and Peru in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 253.46 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 247.06 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 6.4 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 210.92 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 247.65 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 36.73 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
| 2000s | 190.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 230.25 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 39.7 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
| 2010s | 192.78 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 209.55 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 16.77 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Peru |
| 2020s | 225.34 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 220.5 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | 4.85 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher carbon intensity of energy, Myanmar or Peru?
- Myanmar, at 225.31 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour against 224.47 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in carbon intensity of energy between Myanmar and Peru?
- 0.84 grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Peru?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Peru rank globally for carbon intensity of energy?
- Myanmar ranks 71st and Peru ranks 73rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity of energy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per unit of total energy supply, measured in grams of CO₂ per kilowatt-hour.