Myanmar vs Rwanda: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Myanmar
5.36 kilograms per person
in 2023
Rwanda
3.58 kilograms per person
in 2023
Myanmar rank
123rd
Rwanda rank
125th
Per capita methane emissions by sector over time
- Myanmar
- Rwanda
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 5.36 kilograms per person against 3.58 kilograms per person in Rwanda, a difference of 1.78 kilograms per person.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Rwanda's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 125th of 193 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Rwanda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.65 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 1.65 kilograms per person | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 3.94 kilograms per person | 0 kilograms per person | 3.94 kilograms per person | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 5.1 kilograms per person | 0.9651 kilograms per person | 4.13 kilograms per person | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5.65 kilograms per person | 3.51 kilograms per person | 2.14 kilograms per person | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions by sector, Myanmar or Rwanda?
- Myanmar, at 5.36 kilograms per person against 3.58 kilograms per person in Rwanda as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions by sector between Myanmar and Rwanda?
- 1.78 kilograms per person, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Rwanda?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Rwanda rank globally for per capita methane emissions by sector?
- Myanmar ranks 123rd and Rwanda ranks 125th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.