Drained organic soils — Emissions in Myanmar

Myanmar: Drained organic soils — Emissions was 14,024 kt in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
14,024 kt
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
16th
of 216 countries
All-time high
14,214 kt
in 1995
All-time low
14,024 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Drained organic soils — Emissions in Myanmar, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k1990200720241990: 14.2k kt1991: 14.2k kt1992: 14.2k kt1993: 14.2k kt1994: 14.2k kt1995: 14.2k kt1996: 14.2k kt1997: 14.2k kt1998: 14.2k kt1999: 14.2k kt2000: 14.2k kt2001: 14.2k kt2002: 14.2k kt2003: 14.2k kt2004: 14.2k kt2005: 14.2k kt2006: 14.2k kt2007: 14.2k kt2008: 14.2k kt2009: 14.2k kt2010: 14.2k kt2011: 14.2k kt2012: 14.2k kt2013: 14.2k kt2014: 14.1k kt2015: 14.1k kt2016: 14.1k kt2017: 14.1k kt2018: 14.1k kt2019: 14.1k kt2020: 14.1k kt2021: 14.1k kt2022: 14.0k kt2023: 14.0k kt2024: 14.0k kt

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.

Analysis

The most recent figure for drained organic soils — emissions in Myanmar is 14,024 kt, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, drained organic soils — emissions in Myanmar peaked at 14,214 kt in 1995 and was at its lowest, 14,024 kt, in 2022.

Myanmar ranks 16th of 216 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 14,200 kt 14,170 kt 14,214 kt 10
2000s 14,171 kt 14,161 kt 14,179 kt 10
2010s 14,132 kt 14,074 kt 14,177 kt 10
2020s 14,043 kt 14,024 kt 14,079 kt 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 13 Bangladesh 17,384 kt compare
  2. 14 Zambia 14,565 kt compare
  3. 15 Finland 14,036 kt compare
  4. 17 Ireland 10,800 kt compare
  5. 18 Sweden 9,838 kt compare
  6. 19 Sudan (former) 9,668 kt compare

See the full ranking of 274 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is drained organic soils — emissions in Myanmar?
Drained organic soils — emissions in Myanmar was 14,024 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 14,214 kt in 1995.
What is the lowest drained organic soils — emissions recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 14,024 kt in 2022.
How does Myanmar rank for drained organic soils — emissions?
Myanmar ranks 16th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is drained organic soils — emissions rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Drained organic soils — Emissions (CO2)
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
274 places, 9,364 data points, 1990–2024
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from drained organic soils consists of nitrous oxide (N2O) and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated from the mineralization and oxidation of organic matter in organic soils that are drained for agricultural activities.