Myanmar vs Tanzania: Methane emissions from agriculture

Myanmar
50.44 million tonnes
in 2023
Tanzania
51.92 million tonnes
in 2023
Myanmar rank
21st
Tanzania rank
20th

Methane emissions from agriculture over time

  • Myanmar
  • Tanzania
20.0M30.0M40.0M50.0M60.0M70.0M199020062023

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 51.92 million tonnes against 50.44 million tonnes in Myanmar, a difference of 1.48 million tonnes.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 20th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Tanzania Difference Ahead
1990s 43.50 million tonnes 22.50 million tonnes 21.00 million tonnes Myanmar
2000s 56.24 million tonnes 28.50 million tonnes 27.75 million tonnes Myanmar
2010s 62.22 million tonnes 39.17 million tonnes 23.05 million tonnes Myanmar
2020s 51.72 million tonnes 50.48 million tonnes 1.24 million tonnes Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions from agriculture, Myanmar or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 51.92 million tonnes against 50.44 million tonnes in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions from agriculture between Myanmar and Tanzania?
1.48 million tonnes, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Tanzania?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Myanmar and Tanzania rank globally for methane emissions from agriculture?
Myanmar ranks 21st and Tanzania ranks 20th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions from agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions from agriculture
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.