Chad vs Myanmar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Chad
6.01 million tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar
6.54 million tonnes
in 2024
Chad rank
73rd
Myanmar rank
70th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Chad
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.54 million tonnes against 6.01 million tonnes in Chad, a difference of 533,330 tonnes.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Chad ranks 73rd and Myanmar ranks 70th of 215 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17,336 tonnes | 4.89 million tonnes | 4.88 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 480,762 tonnes | 5.23 million tonnes | 4.75 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.54 million tonnes | 6.03 million tonnes | 3.49 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5.26 million tonnes | 6.50 million tonnes | 1.24 million tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Chad or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 6.54 million tonnes against 6.01 million tonnes in Chad as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Chad and Myanmar?
- 533,330 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Myanmar?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Myanmar rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Chad ranks 73rd and Myanmar ranks 70th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.