Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 20.59 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 20.59 % for energy — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 117.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar peaked at 20.59 % in 2023 and was at its lowest, 5.19 %, in 1991.
That places Myanmar 192nd out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 5.29 % | — |
| 1991 | 5.19 % | -1.9% |
| 1992 | 5.68 % | +9.4% |
| 1993 | 5.53 % | -2.6% |
| 1994 | 5.86 % | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 6.26 % | +6.8% |
| 1996 | 6.56 % | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 6.85 % | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 7.05 % | +2.9% |
| 1999 | 7.26 % | +3.0% |
| 2000 | 8.04 % | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 8.33 % | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 8.69 % | +4.3% |
| 2003 | 8.77 % | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 9.21 % | +5.0% |
| 2005 | 9.17 % | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 9.57 % | +4.4% |
| 2007 | 9.03 % | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 8.08 % | -10.5% |
| 2009 | 7.78 % | -3.7% |
| 2010 | 8.87 % | +14.0% |
| 2011 | 11.29 % | +27.3% |
| 2012 | 9.17 % | -18.8% |
| 2013 | 9.49 % | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 10.79 % | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 13.27 % | +23.0% |
| 2016 | 13.18 % | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 13.61 % | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 20.26 % | +48.9% |
| 2019 | 20.15 % | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 19.38 % | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 18.89 % | -2.5% |
| 2022 | 20.11 % | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 20.59 % | +2.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 20.59 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.39 %, 55% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 20.59 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 60.79 %, 34% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +48.9% | 13.61 % | 20.26 % |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.15 % | 5.19 % | 7.26 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.67 % | 7.78 % | 9.57 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 13.01 % | 8.87 % | 20.26 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.74 % | 18.89 % | 20.59 % | 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 energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar?
- Energy — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar was 20.59 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 20.59 % in 2023.
- What is the lowest energy — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.19 % in 1991.
- How does Myanmar rank for energy — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Myanmar ranks 192nd out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 117.0%. 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 Energy — Emissions Share (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.