Myanmar vs South Africa: Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas
Myanmar
0.1%
in 2024
South Africa
0.1%
in 2024
Myanmar rank
65th
South Africa rank
66th
Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas over time
- Myanmar
- South Africa
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 57 shared years of data; in 1928 it was South Africa ahead.
Myanmar ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 146 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| 1990s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from gas, Myanmar or South Africa?
- Myanmar, at 0.1% against 0.1% in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from gas between Myanmar and South Africa?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and South Africa?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and South Africa rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from gas?
- Myanmar ranks 65th and South Africa ranks 66th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from gas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from gas, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from gas in the same year.