Kazakhstan vs Myanmar: Share of global methane emissions
Kazakhstan
0.6%
in 2024
Myanmar
0.6%
in 2024
Kazakhstan rank
32nd
Myanmar rank
29th
Share of global methane emissions over time
- Kazakhstan
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.6% against 0.6% in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Kazakhstan's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Myanmar ahead.
Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Myanmar ranks 29th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Kazakhstan averaged higher in 5 and Myanmar in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kazakhstan | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1890s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 1910s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | Myanmar |
| 1920s | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 1930s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
| 1940s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Myanmar |
| 1950s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 1960s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 1970s | 1.0% | 0.7% | 0.3% | Kazakhstan |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.2% | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.3% | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global methane emissions, Kazakhstan or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.6% against 0.6% in Kazakhstan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global methane emissions between Kazakhstan and Myanmar?
- 0.0%, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kazakhstan and Myanmar?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Kazakhstan and Myanmar rank globally for share of global methane emissions?
- Kazakhstan ranks 32nd and Myanmar ranks 29th of 201 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 methane 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 methane emissions.