Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 in Myanmar

Myanmar: Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1 was 34 kt in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
34 kt
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
7th
of 236 countries
All-time high
109.1 kt
in 2004
All-time low
15.44 kt
in 2022
Years of data
35
1990–2024

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

204060801001990200720241990: 52.6 kt1991: 52.6 kt1992: 52.6 kt1993: 52.6 kt1994: 52.6 kt1995: 52.6 kt1996: 60.5 kt1997: 47.9 kt1998: 88.7 kt1999: 101.9 kt2000: 65.3 kt2001: 28.3 kt2002: 21.2 kt2003: 50.5 kt2004: 109.1 kt2005: 49.1 kt2006: 53 kt2007: 91.9 kt2008: 28.7 kt2009: 84.1 kt2010: 81.4 kt2011: 27 kt2012: 69 kt2013: 51.7 kt2014: 52.9 kt2015: 56.2 kt2016: 31.2 kt2017: 31.4 kt2018: 22.6 kt2019: 37.1 kt2020: 48.1 kt2021: 49.5 kt2022: 15.4 kt2023: 36.6 kt2024: 34 kt

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

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 34 kt for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in 2024.

That represents a change of down 7.0% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar peaked at 109.1 kt in 2004 and was at its lowest, 15.44 kt, in 2022.

Myanmar ranks 7th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 61.45 kt 47.91 kt 101.94 kt 10
2000s 58.1 kt 21.17 kt 109.1 kt 10
2010s 46.07 kt 22.65 kt 81.45 kt 10
2020s 36.73 kt 15.44 kt 49.47 kt 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 4 Canada 70.11 kt compare
  2. 5 Mexico 44.3 kt compare
  3. 6 India 39.24 kt compare
  4. 8 Zambia 31.61 kt compare
  5. 9 Lao People's Democratic Republic 24.06 kt compare
  6. 10 Cambodia 18.35 kt compare

See the full ranking of 272 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar?
Other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 in Myanmar was 34 kt in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 109.1 kt in 2004.
What is the lowest other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 15.44 kt in 2022.
How does Myanmar rank for other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1?
Myanmar ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2024.
Is other forest — emissions (ch4) — fao tier 1 rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Other forest — Emissions (CH4) — FAO TIER 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Other forest — 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
272 places, 9,294 data points, 1990–2024
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