France vs Myanmar: Greenhouse gas emissions by sector

France
67.09 million tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar
61.04 million tonnes
in 2023
France rank
20th
Myanmar rank
23rd

Greenhouse gas emissions by sector over time

  • France
  • Myanmar
020.0M40.0M60.0M80.0M199020062023

How they compare

France currently reports 67.09 million tonnes against 61.04 million tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 6.05 million tonnes.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

France ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 193 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 85.14 million tonnes 52.23 million tonnes 32.92 million tonnes France
2000s 81.72 million tonnes 67.24 million tonnes 14.48 million tonnes France
2010s 76.92 million tonnes 76.21 million tonnes 706,000 tonnes France
2020s 69.64 million tonnes 62.97 million tonnes 6.68 million tonnes France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by sector, France or Myanmar?
France, at 67.09 million tonnes against 61.04 million tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by sector between France and Myanmar?
6.05 million tonnes, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Myanmar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do France and Myanmar rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by sector?
France ranks 20th and Myanmar ranks 23rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Greenhouse gas emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions by sector
Unit
tonnes
Source
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.