Absolute change co2 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Absolute change co2 was -189,532 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-189,532
Change on year
down 222.8%
World rank
178th
of 215 countries
All-time high
10.38 million
in 2018
All-time low
-5.30 million
in 2021
Years of data
96
1929–2024
Absolute change co2 in Myanmar, 1929–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded -189,532 for absolute change co2 in 2024.
The figure is down 222.8% on the previous year and down 106.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, absolute change co2 in Myanmar peaked at 10.38 million in 2018 and was at its lowest, -5.30 million, in 2021.
That places Myanmar 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Absolute change co2 in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1929 | -109,920 | — |
| 1930 | 36,640 | -133.3% |
| 1931 | -150,224 | -510.0% |
| 1932 | 43,968 | -129.3% |
| 1933 | 18,320 | -58.3% |
| 1934 | 65,952 | +260.0% |
| 1935 | -36,640 | -155.6% |
| 1936 | 84,272 | -330.0% |
| 1937 | 106,256 | +26.1% |
| 1938 | -128,240 | -220.7% |
| 1939 | 142,896 | -211.4% |
| 1940 | -58,624 | -141.0% |
| 1941 | 10,992 | -118.8% |
| 1942 | -2.16 million | -19733.4% |
| 1943 | -615,552 | -71.5% |
| 1944 | -102,592 | -83.3% |
| 1945 | -10,992 | -89.3% |
| 1946 | -289,456 | +2533.3% |
| 1947 | 18,320 | -106.3% |
| 1948 | 128,240 | +600.0% |
| 1949 | -51,296 | -140.0% |
| 1950 | 699,824 | -1464.3% |
| 1951 | 113,525 | -83.8% |
| 1952 | 216,057 | +90.3% |
| 1953 | 172,208 | -20.3% |
| 1954 | 157,492 | -8.5% |
| 1955 | -40,304 | -125.6% |
| 1956 | 234,585 | -682.0% |
| 1957 | 443,344 | +89.0% |
| 1958 | 311,440 | -29.8% |
| 1959 | 366,400 | +17.6% |
| 1960 | -62,317 | -117.0% |
| 1961 | -124,547 | +99.9% |
| 1962 | 289,397 | -332.4% |
| 1963 | -245,785 | -184.9% |
| 1964 | 223,474 | -190.9% |
| 1965 | -131,904 | -159.0% |
| 1966 | 80,578 | -161.1% |
| 1967 | 809,774 | +905.0% |
| 1968 | -689,010 | -185.1% |
| 1969 | 285,762 | -141.5% |
| 1970 | 1.40 million | +389.8% |
| 1971 | 487,193 | -65.2% |
| 1972 | -205,184 | -142.1% |
| 1973 | -787,731 | +283.9% |
| 1974 | 564,346 | -171.6% |
| 1975 | -87,995 | -115.6% |
| 1976 | 309,869 | -452.1% |
| 1977 | 272,863 | -11.9% |
| 1978 | -19,580 | -107.2% |
| 1979 | -60,050 | +206.7% |
| 1980 | 422,759 | -804.0% |
| 1981 | 114,196 | -73.0% |
| 1982 | -43,464 | -138.1% |
| 1983 | 174,252 | -500.9% |
| 1984 | 794,781 | +356.1% |
| 1985 | 126,969 | -84.0% |
| 1986 | 80,829 | -36.3% |
| 1987 | -1.81 million | -2342.9% |
| 1988 | -856,741 | -52.7% |
| 1989 | 338,643 | -139.5% |
| 1990 | -189,580 | -156.0% |
| 1991 | -98,303 | -48.1% |
| 1992 | 704,499 | -816.7% |
| 1993 | 461,114 | -34.5% |
| 1994 | 870,936 | +88.9% |
| 1995 | 718,657 | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 295,360 | -58.9% |
| 1997 | 231,658 | -21.6% |
| 1998 | 626,526 | +170.5% |
| 1999 | 887,440 | +41.6% |
| 2000 | 1.29 million | +44.9% |
| 2001 | -1.36 million | -206.1% |
| 2002 | 472,363 | -134.6% |
| 2003 | 669,051 | +41.6% |
| 2004 | 2.57 million | +283.9% |
| 2005 | -1.02 million | -139.6% |
| 2006 | 1.27 million | -224.7% |
| 2007 | 27,604 | -97.8% |
| 2008 | -3.07 million | -11231.2% |
| 2009 | 438,807 | -114.3% |
| 2010 | 2.91 million | +564.1% |
| 2011 | 2.00 million | -31.5% |
| 2012 | -3.30 million | -265.1% |
| 2013 | 889,132 | -127.0% |
| 2014 | 3.13 million | +252.5% |
| 2015 | 6.03 million | +92.4% |
| 2016 | -735,734 | -112.2% |
| 2017 | 2.49 million | -438.3% |
| 2018 | 10.38 million | +317.1% |
| 2019 | -399,916 | -103.9% |
| 2020 | 970,876 | -342.8% |
| 2021 | -5.30 million | -646.2% |
| 2022 | 2.35 million | -144.4% |
| 2023 | 154,306 | -93.4% |
| 2024 | -189,532 | -222.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's -189,532 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 105,942. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's -189,532 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 35,881. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Absolute change co2 in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | -19733.4% | 10,992 | -2.16 million |
| 2008 | -11231.2% | 27,604 | -3.07 million |
| 1946 | -2533.3% | -10,992 | -289,456 |
| 1987 | -2342.9% | 80,829 | -1.81 million |
| 1950 | +1464.3% | -51,296 | 699,824 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -109,920 | -109,920 | -109,920 | 1 |
| 1930s | 18,320 | -150,224 | 142,896 | 10 |
| 1940s | -312,906 | -2.16 million | 128,240 | 10 |
| 1950s | 267,457 | -40,304 | 699,824 | 10 |
| 1960s | 43,542 | -689,010 | 809,774 | 10 |
| 1970s | 187,344 | -787,731 | 1.40 million | 10 |
| 1980s | -66,073 | -1.81 million | 794,781 | 10 |
| 1990s | 450,831 | -189,580 | 887,440 | 10 |
| 2000s | 127,726 | -3.07 million | 2.57 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.34 million | -3.30 million | 10.38 million | 10 |
| 2020s | -402,698 | -5.30 million | 2.35 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is absolute change co2 in Myanmar?
- Absolute change co2 in Myanmar was -189,532 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest absolute change co2 recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 10.38 million in 2018.
- What is the lowest absolute change co2 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.30 million in 2021.
- How does Myanmar rank for absolute change co2?
- Myanmar ranks 178th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is absolute change co2 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 106.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Absolute change co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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