Georgia vs Myanmar: Per capita greenhouse gas emissions

Georgia
3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Myanmar
3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Georgia rank
135th
Myanmar rank
133rd

Per capita greenhouse gas emissions over time

  • Georgia
  • Myanmar
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Georgia, a difference of 0.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.

Georgia ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 133rd of 199 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Myanmar Difference Ahead
1850s 5.72 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 13.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1860s 5.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 14.21 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 8.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1870s 4.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 15.16 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 10.28 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1880s 4.5 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 22.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 18.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1890s 3.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 17.36 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 13.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1900s 3.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 16.54 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 12.98 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1910s 2.61 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 15.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 13.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1920s 1.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.82 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.05 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1930s 4.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.11 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.8509 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1940s 1.02 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.19 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1950s -1.1 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 5.48 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.59 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1960s -0.3768 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 7.27 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1970s 1.8 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 6.17 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.37 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1980s 2.95 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.5133 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
1990s 1.77 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.67 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 1.9 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
2000s 1.22 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.92 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.71 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
2010s 2.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 4.46 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 2.31 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar
2020s 3.06 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 3.56 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person 0.4997 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita greenhouse gas emissions, Georgia or Myanmar?
Myanmar, at 3.4 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 3.26 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Georgia as of 2024.
What is the difference in per capita greenhouse gas emissions between Georgia and Myanmar?
0.14 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Myanmar?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Georgia and Myanmar rank globally for per capita greenhouse gas emissions?
Georgia ranks 135th and Myanmar ranks 133rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita greenhouse gas emissions. 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 greenhouse gas emissions
Unit
tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
Source
Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 34,079 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed

Greenhouse gas emissions are measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.