Democratic Republic of Congo vs Myanmar: Methane emissions, per unit of GDP
Methane emissions, per unit of GDP over time
- Democratic Republic of Congo
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo, a difference of 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Democratic Republic of Congo's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Myanmar ahead.
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 193 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Democratic Republic of Congo averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of Congo | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0034 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0734 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.0018 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0495 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0477 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.0021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0317 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0296 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.0037 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.013 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.0023 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0051 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0028 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.0012 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Democratic Republic of Congo |
| 2020s | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | 0 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher methane emissions, per unit of gdp, Democratic Republic of Congo or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.0008 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP against 0.0007 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP in Democratic Republic of Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in methane emissions, per unit of gdp between Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
- 0.0001 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per US$ of GDP, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Democratic Republic of Congo and Myanmar rank globally for methane emissions, per unit of gdp?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 26th and Myanmar ranks 24th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Methane emissions, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Methane emissions divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.