Kuwait vs Myanmar: Share of global greenhouse gas emissions
Kuwait
0.3%
in 2024
Myanmar
0.3%
in 2024
Kuwait rank
44th
Myanmar rank
43rd
Share of global greenhouse gas emissions over time
- Kuwait
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.
Kuwait ranks 44th and Myanmar ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 0.0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 0.0% | 1.0% | 1.0% | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Myanmar |
| 1890s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% | Myanmar |
| 1960s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 0.1% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global greenhouse gas emissions, Kuwait or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Kuwait as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global greenhouse gas emissions between Kuwait and Myanmar?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Myanmar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kuwait and Myanmar rank globally for share of global greenhouse gas emissions?
- Kuwait ranks 44th and Myanmar ranks 43rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global 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
Measured as a percentage of the world's greenhouse gas emissions.