Myanmar vs Thailand: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population

Myanmar
0.5%
in 2100
Thailand
0.4%
in 2100
Myanmar rank
48th
Thailand rank
51st

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population over time

  • Myanmar
  • Thailand
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 0.5% against 0.4% in Thailand, a difference of 0.1%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 318 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 51st of 239 countries.

Across the 48 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 27 and Thailand in 21.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Thailand Difference Ahead
1000s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Myanmar
1100s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Myanmar
1200s 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% Myanmar
1300s 0.6% 0.4% 0.3% Myanmar
1400s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1500s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1600s 0.9% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1700s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1710s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1720s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1730s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1740s 0.8% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1750s 0.7% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1760s 0.7% 0.4% 0.4% Myanmar
1770s 0.7% 0.3% 0.3% Myanmar
1780s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Myanmar
1790s 0.6% 0.3% 0.3% Myanmar
1800s 0.5% 0.3% 0.2% Myanmar
1810s 0.4% 0.4% 0.0% Thailand
1820s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1830s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1840s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1850s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1860s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1870s 0.3% 0.4% 0.2% Thailand
1880s 0.3% 0.4% 0.1% Thailand
1890s 0.5% 0.4% 0.1% Myanmar
1900s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Myanmar
1910s 0.6% 0.5% 0.1% Myanmar
1920s 0.6% 0.6% 0.1% Myanmar
1930s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Myanmar
1940s 0.7% 0.7% 0.1% Thailand
1950s 0.7% 0.8% 0.1% Thailand
1960s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Thailand
1970s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Thailand
1980s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Thailand
1990s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Thailand
2000s 0.7% 1.0% 0.3% Thailand
2010s 0.7% 0.9% 0.3% Thailand
2020s 0.7% 0.9% 0.2% Thailand
2030s 0.6% 0.8% 0.2% Thailand
2040s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Thailand
2050s 0.6% 0.7% 0.1% Thailand
2060s 0.6% 0.6% 0.0% Thailand
2070s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Myanmar
2080s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Myanmar
2090s 0.5% 0.5% 0.0% Myanmar
2100s 0.5% 0.4% 0.0% Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions and population, Myanmar or Thailand?
Myanmar, at 0.5% against 0.4% in Thailand as of 2100.
What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions and population between Myanmar and Thailand?
0.1%, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Thailand?
318 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
How do Myanmar and Thailand rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Myanmar ranks 48th and Thailand ranks 51st of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
Last refreshed

Share of the world's population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.