AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar
Myanmar: AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 74.58 % in 2023. ▼ Falling
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar is 74.58 %, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar peaked at 92.88 % in 1991 and was at its lowest, 74.58 %, in 2023.
That places Myanmar 25th out of 223 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 92.83 % | — |
| 1991 | 92.88 % | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 92.36 % | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 92.54 % | +0.2% |
| 1994 | 92.13 % | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 91.73 % | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 91.38 % | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 91.05 % | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 90.94 % | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 90.75 % | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 89.9 % | -0.9% |
| 2001 | 89.4 % | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 89.04 % | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 88.77 % | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 88.28 % | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 88.37 % | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 88.05 % | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 88.43 % | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 89.36 % | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 89.56 % | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 88.47 % | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 85.89 % | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 87.79 % | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 87.43 % | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 86.05 % | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 83.71 % | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 83.47 % | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 82.49 % | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 75.85 % | -8.0% |
| 2019 | 75.72 % | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 76.37 % | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 76.59 % | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 75.06 % | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 74.58 % | -0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 74.58 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 47.62 %, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 74.58 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 26.53 %, 2.8× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.86 % | 90.75 % | 92.88 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 88.92 % | 88.05 % | 89.9 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 83.69 % | 75.72 % | 88.47 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 75.65 % | 74.58 % | 76.59 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 22 Zambia 77.55 % compare
- 23 Burkina Faso 77 % compare
- 24 Sudan (former) 76.73 % compare
- 26 Mozambique 74.22 % compare
- 27 Malawi 74.06 % compare
- 28 Sudan 74.03 % compare
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 afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar?
- Afolu — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar was 74.58 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 92.88 % in 1991.
- What is the lowest afolu — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 74.58 % in 2023.
- How does Myanmar rank for afolu — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Myanmar ranks 25th out of 223 countries with data for 2023.
- Is afolu — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of AFOLU — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.