Myanmar vs Turkey: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring
Myanmar
6.54 million tonnes
in 2024
Turkey
6.24 million tonnes
in 2024
Myanmar rank
70th
Turkey rank
72nd
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring over time
- Myanmar
- Turkey
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 6.54 million tonnes against 6.24 million tonnes in Turkey, a difference of 303,100 tonnes.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 72nd of 215 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.88 million tonnes | 1.26 million tonnes | 3.62 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 5.23 million tonnes | 3.00 million tonnes | 2.23 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 6.03 million tonnes | 4.46 million tonnes | 1.57 million tonnes | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 6.50 million tonnes | 5.81 million tonnes | 686,256 tonnes | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring, Myanmar or Turkey?
- Myanmar, at 6.54 million tonnes against 6.24 million tonnes in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring between Myanmar and Turkey?
- 303,100 tonnes, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Turkey?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Turkey rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
- Myanmar ranks 70th and Turkey ranks 72nd 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.