Carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar
Myanmar: Carbon intensity vs gdp was 225.31 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
225.31
Change on year
down 8.6%
World rank
71st
of 204 countries
All-time high
295.54
in 1980
All-time low
144.72
in 2013
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 225.31 for carbon intensity vs gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of down 8.6% on the previous year and up 49.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar peaked at 295.54 in 1980 and was at its lowest, 144.72, in 2013.
Myanmar ranks 71st of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 295.54 | — |
| 1981 | 294.07 | -0.5% |
| 1982 | 264.75 | -10.0% |
| 1983 | 268.28 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 278.98 | +4.0% |
| 1985 | 281.23 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 280.04 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 207.04 | -26.1% |
| 1988 | 176.98 | -14.5% |
| 1989 | 187.74 | +6.1% |
| 1990 | 186.56 | -0.6% |
| 1991 | 185.13 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 210.87 | +13.9% |
| 1993 | 217.46 | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 210.79 | -3.1% |
| 1995 | 220.6 | +4.7% |
| 1996 | 227.97 | +3.3% |
| 1997 | 219.55 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 204.94 | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 225.34 | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 230.57 | +2.3% |
| 2001 | 217.63 | -5.6% |
| 2002 | 198.5 | -8.8% |
| 2003 | 186.91 | -5.8% |
| 2004 | 223.36 | +19.5% |
| 2005 | 158.83 | -28.9% |
| 2006 | 189.15 | +19.1% |
| 2007 | 175.67 | -7.1% |
| 2008 | 148.6 | -15.4% |
| 2009 | 176.32 | +18.7% |
| 2010 | 217.89 | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 246.79 | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 156.25 | -36.7% |
| 2013 | 144.72 | -7.4% |
| 2014 | 150.35 | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 226 | +50.3% |
| 2016 | 186.5 | -17.5% |
| 2017 | 158.78 | -14.9% |
| 2018 | 219.03 | +37.9% |
| 2019 | 221.52 | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 220.14 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 198.8 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 236.08 | +18.7% |
| 2023 | 246.38 | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 225.31 | -8.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 225.31 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224.31, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 225.31 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 214.52, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 253.46 | 176.98 | 295.54 | 10 |
| 1990s | 210.92 | 185.13 | 227.97 | 10 |
| 2000s | 190.55 | 148.6 | 230.57 | 10 |
| 2010s | 192.78 | 144.72 | 246.79 | 10 |
| 2020s | 225.34 | 198.8 | 246.38 | 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 carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar?
- Carbon intensity vs gdp in Myanmar was 225.31 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 295.54 in 1980.
- What is the lowest carbon intensity vs gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 144.72 in 2013.
- How does Myanmar rank for carbon intensity vs gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 71st out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is carbon intensity vs gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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