India vs Myanmar: Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport

India
246.07 kilograms per person
in 2023
Myanmar
261.57 kilograms per person
in 2023
India rank
139th
Myanmar rank
137th

Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport over time

  • India
  • Myanmar
50100150200250199020062023

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 261.57 kilograms per person against 246.07 kilograms per person in India, a difference of 15.5 kilograms per person.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was India ahead.

India ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 137th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade India Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 80.56 kilograms per person 49.21 kilograms per person 31.35 kilograms per person India
2000s 105.51 kilograms per person 75.42 kilograms per person 30.08 kilograms per person India
2010s 191.44 kilograms per person 82.54 kilograms per person 108.9 kilograms per person India
2020s 223.49 kilograms per person 174.99 kilograms per person 48.51 kilograms per person India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from transport, India or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 261.57 kilograms per person against 246.07 kilograms per person in India as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from transport between India and Myanmar?
15.5 kilograms per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and Myanmar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do India and Myanmar rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from transport?
India ranks 139th and Myanmar ranks 137th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Per capita CO₂ emissions from transport
Unit
kilograms per person
Source
Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
191 places, 6,476 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.