Laos vs Myanmar: Per capita methane sector

Laos
6.52
in 2023
Myanmar
5.36
in 2023
Laos rank
120th
Myanmar rank
123rd

Per capita methane sector over time

  • Laos
  • Myanmar
02468199020062023

How they compare

Laos currently reports 6.52 against 5.36 in Myanmar, a difference of 1.16.

That makes Laos's figure about 1.2 times Myanmar's.

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

Laos ranks 120th and Myanmar ranks 123rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Myanmar Difference Ahead
1990s 0 1.65 1.65 Myanmar
2000s 0.3228 3.94 3.61 Myanmar
2010s 3.46 5.1 1.63 Myanmar
2020s 7.33 5.65 1.68 Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita methane sector, Laos or Myanmar?
Laos, at 6.52 against 5.36 in Myanmar as of 2023.
What is the difference in per capita methane sector between Laos and Myanmar?
1.16, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Myanmar?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Laos and Myanmar rank globally for per capita methane sector?
Laos ranks 120th and Myanmar ranks 123rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane sector. 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 methane sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed