CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar

Myanmar: CO₂ emissions from international aviation was 163,657 tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163,657 tonnes
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
125th
of 196 countries
All-time high
515,751 tonnes
in 2019
All-time low
71,833 tonnes
in 2021
Years of data
12
2013–2024

CO₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar, 2013–2024

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k2013201820242013: 265.1k tonnes2014: 300.1k tonnes2015: 310.7k tonnes2016: 367.7k tonnes2017: 438.9k tonnes2018: 417.5k tonnes2019: 515.8k tonnes2020: 166.6k tonnes2021: 71.8k tonnes2022: 94.6k tonnes2023: 157.9k tonnes2024: 163.7k tonnes

Source: OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.

Analysis

In 2024, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar stood at 163,657 tonnes.

That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, co₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar peaked at 515,751 tonnes in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71,833 tonnes, in 2021.

That places Myanmar 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 373,679 tonnes 265,080 tonnes 515,751 tonnes 7
2020s 130,922 tonnes 71,833 tonnes 166,629 tonnes 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is co₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar?
Co₂ emissions from international aviation in Myanmar was 163,657 tonnes in 2024, according to OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 515,751 tonnes in 2019.
What is the lowest co₂ emissions from international aviation recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 71,833 tonnes in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for co₂ emissions from international aviation?
Myanmar ranks 125th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
Is co₂ emissions from international aviation rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of CO₂ emissions from international aviation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
CO₂ emissions from international aviation
Unit
tonnes
Source
OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 2,260 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed

International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.