Kenya vs Myanmar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Kenya
912.56 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Myanmar
1,067 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
163rd
Myanmar rank
160th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1,067 tonnes per square kilometre against 912.56 tonnes per square kilometre in Kenya, a difference of 154.44 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Kenya's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 160th of 204 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 58.99 tonnes per square kilometre | 119.96 tonnes per square kilometre | 60.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 118.37 tonnes per square kilometre | 178.57 tonnes per square kilometre | 60.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 206.17 tonnes per square kilometre | 261.04 tonnes per square kilometre | 54.88 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 306.15 tonnes per square kilometre | 344.32 tonnes per square kilometre | 38.18 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 458.33 tonnes per square kilometre | 483.31 tonnes per square kilometre | 24.98 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 658.11 tonnes per square kilometre | 700.38 tonnes per square kilometre | 42.27 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 858.66 tonnes per square kilometre | 994.85 tonnes per square kilometre | 136.19 tonnes per square kilometre | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Kenya or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 1,067 tonnes per square kilometre against 912.56 tonnes per square kilometre in Kenya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Kenya and Myanmar?
- 154.44 tonnes per square kilometre, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Myanmar?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Myanmar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Kenya ranks 163rd and Myanmar ranks 160th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre. 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 divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.