Myanmar vs Philippines: Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change
Myanmar
1.94 tonnes per person
in 2024
Philippines
1.88 tonnes per person
in 2024
Myanmar rank
134th
Philippines rank
136th
Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change over time
- Myanmar
- Philippines
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 1.94 tonnes per person against 1.88 tonnes per person in Philippines, a difference of 0.06 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Philippines ahead.
Myanmar ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 136th of 194 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.27 tonnes per person | 6.4 tonnes per person | 3.13 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1930s | 2.47 tonnes per person | 7.14 tonnes per person | 4.67 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1940s | 0.5096 tonnes per person | 1.99 tonnes per person | 1.48 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1950s | 4.09 tonnes per person | 7.98 tonnes per person | 3.89 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1960s | 5.55 tonnes per person | 4.45 tonnes per person | 1.1 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 5.12 tonnes per person | 5.45 tonnes per person | 0.3322 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1980s | 1.76 tonnes per person | 2.38 tonnes per person | 0.6198 tonnes per person | Philippines |
| 1990s | 1.98 tonnes per person | 1.43 tonnes per person | 0.5437 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3.31 tonnes per person | 1.61 tonnes per person | 1.7 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 2.64 tonnes per person | 1.73 tonnes per person | 0.9175 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 2.03 tonnes per person | 1.7 tonnes per person | 0.3289 tonnes per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change, Myanmar or Philippines?
- Myanmar, at 1.94 tonnes per person against 1.88 tonnes per person in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change between Myanmar and Philippines?
- 0.06 tonnes per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Philippines?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Philippines rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions including land-use change?
- Myanmar ranks 134th and Philippines ranks 136th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions including land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), including land-use change, measured in tonnes per person.