Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) was -5,674 kt in 2025. ▬ Flat
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) in Myanmar, 1990–2025
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kt.
Analysis
The most recent figure for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Myanmar is -5,674 kt, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Myanmar peaked at -5,350 kt in 2001 and was at its lowest, -5,690 kt, in 2011.
That places Myanmar 202nd out of 243 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kt | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -5,524 kt | — |
| 1991 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1992 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1993 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1994 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1995 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1996 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1997 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1998 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 2000 | -5,524 kt | -0.0% |
| 2001 | -5,350 kt | -3.2% |
| 2002 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2003 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2004 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2005 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2006 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2007 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2008 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2009 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2010 | -5,350 kt | -0.0% |
| 2011 | -5,690 kt | +6.3% |
| 2012 | -5,690 kt | -0.0% |
| 2013 | -5,690 kt | -0.0% |
| 2014 | -5,690 kt | -0.0% |
| 2015 | -5,690 kt | -0.0% |
| 2016 | -5,681 kt | -0.1% |
| 2017 | -5,681 kt | -0.0% |
| 2018 | -5,681 kt | -0.0% |
| 2019 | -5,681 kt | -0.0% |
| 2020 | -5,681 kt | -0.0% |
| 2021 | -5,674 kt | -0.1% |
| 2022 | -5,674 kt | -0.0% |
| 2023 | -5,674 kt | -0.0% |
| 2024 | -5,674 kt | -0.0% |
| 2025 | -5,674 kt | -0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's -5,674 kt is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is -33.81 kt, 167.8× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's -5,674 kt is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -7.49 kt, 757.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -5,524 kt | -5,524 kt | -5,524 kt | 10 |
| 2000s | -5,368 kt | -5,524 kt | -5,350 kt | 10 |
| 2010s | -5,652 kt | -5,690 kt | -5,350 kt | 10 |
| 2020s | -5,675 kt | -5,681 kt | -5,674 kt | 6 |
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 forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Myanmar?
- Forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) in Myanmar was -5,674 kt in 2025, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was -5,350 kt in 2001.
- What is the lowest forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,690 kt in 2011.
- How does Myanmar rank for forestland — net emissions/removals (co2)?
- Myanmar ranks 202nd out of 243 countries with data for 2025.
- Is forestland — net emissions/removals (co2) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. 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 Forestland — Net emissions/removals (CO2) (Forest land). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions from Forests consists of CO2 emissions and removals corresponding to forest carbon stock changes (aboveground and belowground living biomass). Estimates are computed following the 2006 IPCC Guidelines for National Greenhouse Gas Inventories (IPCC, 2006).