IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Myanmar

Myanmar: IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre was 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.0028 kt per square kilometre
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
31st
of 201 countries
All-time high
0.0038 kt per square kilometre
in 2017
All-time low
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1961–2023

00.0010.0020.0030.004196119922023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in kt per square kilometre.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.0028 kt per square kilometre for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 20.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0015 kt per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Myanmar 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1961 to 2023.
Year kt per square kilometre Change
1961 0.0015 kt per square kilometre
1962 0.0016 kt per square kilometre +6.5%
1963 0.0017 kt per square kilometre +5.5%
1964 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.1%
1965 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -0.2%
1966 0.0017 kt per square kilometre -5.3%
1967 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +4.2%
1968 0.0018 kt per square kilometre +2.6%
1969 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -1.1%
1970 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +2.7%
1971 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
1972 0.0018 kt per square kilometre -2.2%
1973 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
1974 0.0019 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1975 0.002 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
1976 0.002 kt per square kilometre -0.8%
1977 0.002 kt per square kilometre +0.2%
1978 0.002 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1979 0.0019 kt per square kilometre -5.0%
1980 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +5.9%
1981 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1982 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1983 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +2.0%
1984 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +0.1%
1985 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +1.9%
1986 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +0.3%
1987 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -1.3%
1988 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1989 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -2.3%
1990 0.0021 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
1991 0.0021 kt per square kilometre -1.7%
1992 0.0022 kt per square kilometre +6.2%
1993 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +5.1%
1994 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +3.0%
1995 0.0025 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
1996 0.0025 kt per square kilometre -1.4%
1997 0.0024 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
1998 0.0024 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
1999 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +8.6%
2000 0.0027 kt per square kilometre +1.7%
2001 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +2.1%
2002 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2003 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +2.5%
2004 0.003 kt per square kilometre +3.8%
2005 0.0031 kt per square kilometre +5.2%
2006 0.0033 kt per square kilometre +6.4%
2007 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2008 0.0034 kt per square kilometre +1.5%
2009 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +1.4%
2010 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2011 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -3.0%
2012 0.0034 kt per square kilometre -0.4%
2013 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +1.3%
2014 0.0035 kt per square kilometre +1.6%
2015 0.0036 kt per square kilometre +2.4%
2016 0.0037 kt per square kilometre +1.8%
2017 0.0038 kt per square kilometre +3.9%
2018 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -26.2%
2019 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -1.2%
2020 0.0028 kt per square kilometre +0.4%
2021 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +3.1%
2022 0.0029 kt per square kilometre +0.8%
2023 0.0028 kt per square kilometre -4.7%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.0028 kt per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, 2.5× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.0028 kt per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0007 kt per square kilometre, 3.9× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre 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.

YearChange FromTo
2018 -26.2% 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0017 kt per square kilometre 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 9
1970s 0.0019 kt per square kilometre 0.0018 kt per square kilometre 0.002 kt per square kilometre 10
1980s 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0022 kt per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0024 kt per square kilometre 0.0021 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0031 kt per square kilometre 0.0027 kt per square kilometre 0.0035 kt per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0034 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0038 kt per square kilometre 10
2020s 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0029 kt per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 28 Ethiopia 0.0029 kt per square kilometre compare
  2. 29 Costa Rica 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
  3. 30 France 0.0028 kt per square kilometre compare
  4. 32 Italy 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  5. 33 Rwanda 0.0027 kt per square kilometre compare
  6. 34 Guinea 0.0026 kt per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Myanmar?
Ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre in Myanmar was 0.0028 kt per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0038 kt per square kilometre in 2017.
What is the lowest ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Myanmar rank for ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre?
Myanmar ranks 31st out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is ipcc agriculture — emissions (ch4), per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
203 places, 11,186 data points, 1961–2023
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IPCC Agriculture — Emissions (CH4) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.