Co emissions by sector in Myanmar
Myanmar: Co emissions by sector was 100,000 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Co emissions by sector in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for co emissions by sector in Myanmar is 100,000, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 900.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, co emissions by sector in Myanmar peaked at 1.50 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 10,000, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Co emissions by sector in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,000 | — |
| 1991 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 30,000 | +200.0% |
| 1993 | 40,000 | +33.3% |
| 1994 | 50,000 | +25.0% |
| 1995 | 40,000 | -20.0% |
| 1996 | 40,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 20,000 | -50.0% |
| 1998 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 30,000 | +50.0% |
| 2005 | 20,000 | -33.3% |
| 2006 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 20,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 10,000 | -50.0% |
| 2009 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 20,000 | +100.0% |
| 2011 | 10,000 | -50.0% |
| 2012 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 980,000 | +9700.0% |
| 2017 | 1.50 million | +53.1% |
| 2018 | 1.43 million | -4.7% |
| 2019 | 1.45 million | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 1.34 million | -7.6% |
| 2021 | 1.21 million | -9.7% |
| 2022 | 90,000 | -92.6% |
| 2023 | 100,000 | +11.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 100,000 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 630,000, 16% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 100,000 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 405,000, 25% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Co emissions by sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +9700.0% | 10,000 | 980,000 |
| 1992 | +200.0% | 10,000 | 30,000 |
| 2010 | +100.0% | 10,000 | 20,000 |
| 2022 | -92.6% | 1.21 million | 90,000 |
| 2017 | +53.1% | 980,000 | 1.50 million |
| 1997 | -50.0% | 40,000 | 20,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,000 | 10,000 | 50,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19,000 | 10,000 | 30,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 543,000 | 10,000 | 1.50 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 685,000 | 90,000 | 1.34 million | 4 |
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 co emissions by sector in Myanmar?
- Co emissions by sector in Myanmar was 100,000 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest co emissions by sector recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest co emissions by sector recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for co emissions by sector?
- Myanmar ranks 143rd out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is co emissions by sector rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 900.0%. 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 Co emissions by sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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