Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Myanmar

Myanmar: Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 3.8 kt in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.8 kt
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
38th
of 237 countries
All-time high
3.8 kt
in 2024
All-time low
0.0725 kt
in 1996
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Myanmar, 1990–2024

012341990200720241990: 1.5 kt1991: 1.5 kt1992: 1.5 kt1993: 1.5 kt1994: 1.5 kt1995: 1.5 kt1996: 0.072 kt1997: 0.158 kt1998: 0.36 kt1999: 0.535 kt2000: 0.29 kt2001: 0.557 kt2002: 0.402 kt2003: 0.857 kt2004: 1.3 kt2005: 1.3 kt2006: 1.1 kt2007: 1.6 kt2008: 1.3 kt2009: 1.8 kt2010: 2.4 kt2011: 1.5 kt2012: 1.7 kt2013: 1.4 kt2014: 1.8 kt2015: 1.6 kt2016: 1.6 kt2017: 2.4 kt2018: 1.8 kt2019: 1.5 kt2020: 2.5 kt2021: 2.7 kt2022: 2.2 kt2023: 3.3 kt2024: 3.8 kt

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

Analysis

In 2024, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar stood at 3.8 kt. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.8% on the previous year and up 116.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar peaked at 3.8 kt in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0725 kt, in 1996.

Myanmar ranks 38th of 237 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.02 kt 0.0725 kt 1.51 kt 10
2000s 1.04 kt 0.2904 kt 1.81 kt 10
2010s 1.76 kt 1.36 kt 2.44 kt 10
2020s 2.91 kt 2.23 kt 3.8 kt 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 35 Gabon 4.36 kt compare
  2. 36 Cameroon 4.14 kt compare
  3. 37 Togo 3.99 kt compare
  4. 39 Kenya 3.49 kt compare
  5. 40 Cambodia 3.11 kt compare
  6. 41 Côte d'Ivoire 2.51 kt compare

See the full ranking of 273 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar?
Grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar was 3.8 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 3.8 kt in 2024.
What is the lowest grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0725 kt in 1996.
How does Myanmar rank for grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Myanmar ranks 38th out of 237 countries with data for 2024.
Is grassland — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 116.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Grassland — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1
Unit
kt
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
273 places, 9,329 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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