Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement was 30.31 million tonnes in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar, 1928–2024
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes.
Analysis
In 2024, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar stood at 30.31 million tonnes. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.4% on the previous year and up 233.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar peaked at 30.31 million tonnes in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes, in 1928.
Myanmar ranks 92nd of 211 countries on this measure, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 2 |
| 1930s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 10 |
| 1950s | 89,377 tonnes | 0 tonnes | 181,684 tonnes | 10 |
| 1960s | 429,178 tonnes | 203,490 tonnes | 752,266 tonnes | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.29 million tonnes | 835,788 tonnes | 1.85 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.75 million tonnes | 2.03 million tonnes | 3.50 million tonnes | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.50 million tonnes | 3.67 million tonnes | 5.30 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.37 million tonnes | 5.45 million tonnes | 7.41 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.42 million tonnes | 7.61 million tonnes | 16.19 million tonnes | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.24 million tonnes | 18.48 million tonnes | 30.31 million tonnes | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.5% (2100)
- Population growth 0.6% (2025)
- Population, total 54.85 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 1.1% (2025)
- Urban population 16.78 million (2025)
- Urban population 30.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 0.5799 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 727.90 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 0.5799 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 0.5799 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar?
- Cumulative co₂ emissions from cement in Myanmar was 30.31 million tonnes in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 30.31 million tonnes in 2024.
- What is the lowest cumulative co₂ emissions from cement recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes in 1928.
- How does Myanmar rank for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
- Myanmar ranks 92nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cumulative co₂ emissions from cement rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 233.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.