Ghana vs Myanmar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita
Ghana
12.39 tonnes per person
in 2024
Myanmar
13.36 tonnes per person
in 2024
Ghana rank
171st
Myanmar rank
169th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita over time
- Ghana
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 13.36 tonnes per person against 12.39 tonnes per person in Ghana, a difference of 0.97 tonnes per person.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Ghana ranks 171st and Myanmar ranks 169th of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 4 and Myanmar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.41 tonnes per person | 3.19 tonnes per person | 0.7825 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 3.78 tonnes per person | 3.89 tonnes per person | 0.1061 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 4.87 tonnes per person | 4.7 tonnes per person | 0.172 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 1990s | 5.91 tonnes per person | 5.31 tonnes per person | 0.6066 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2000s | 7.22 tonnes per person | 6.69 tonnes per person | 0.53 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2010s | 9.15 tonnes per person | 8.97 tonnes per person | 0.1802 tonnes per person | Ghana |
| 2020s | 11.6 tonnes per person | 12.36 tonnes per person | 0.7597 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita, Ghana or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 13.36 tonnes per person against 12.39 tonnes per person in Ghana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita between Ghana and Myanmar?
- 0.97 tonnes per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Myanmar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Myanmar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions by world region, per capita?
- Ghana ranks 171st and Myanmar ranks 169th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions by world region divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.