Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita was 0.58 t CO2eq/cap in 2023. ▲ Rising
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t CO2eq/cap.
Analysis
The most recent figure for emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Myanmar is 0.58 t CO2eq/cap, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of down 9.4% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2006 and was at its lowest, 0.54 t CO2eq/cap, in 1991.
Myanmar ranks 8th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t CO2eq/cap | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.57 t CO2eq/cap | — |
| 1991 | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 0.63 t CO2eq/cap | +8.6% |
| 1994 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -5.9% |
| 1997 | 0.6 t CO2eq/cap | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 0.59 t CO2eq/cap | -1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +13.6% |
| 2000 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | +3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.69 t CO2eq/cap | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | +7.2% |
| 2006 | 0.81 t CO2eq/cap | +9.5% |
| 2007 | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.79 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 0.74 t CO2eq/cap | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | -8.1% |
| 2013 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 0.67 t CO2eq/cap | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | -9.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.58 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.05 t CO2eq/cap, 11.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.58 t CO2eq/cap is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.09 t CO2eq/cap, 6.4× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.615 t CO2eq/cap | 0.54 t CO2eq/cap | 0.68 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.729 t CO2eq/cap | 0.65 t CO2eq/cap | 0.81 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.681 t CO2eq/cap | 0.64 t CO2eq/cap | 0.78 t CO2eq/cap | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.635 t CO2eq/cap | 0.58 t CO2eq/cap | 0.66 t CO2eq/cap | 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 emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Myanmar?
- Emissions from crops — emissions per capita in Myanmar was 0.58 t CO2eq/cap in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.81 t CO2eq/cap in 2006.
- What is the lowest emissions from crops — emissions per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.54 t CO2eq/cap in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for emissions from crops — emissions per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 8th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is emissions from crops — emissions per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Emissions from crops — Emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.