Per capita co2 including land in Myanmar
Myanmar: Per capita co2 including land was 1.94 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.94
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
134th
of 194 countries
All-time high
24.4
in 1969
All-time low
-0.1707
in 1949
Years of data
97
1928–2024
Per capita co2 including land in Myanmar, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita co2 including land in Myanmar is 1.94, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 including land in Myanmar peaked at 24.4 in 1969 and was at its lowest, -0.1707, in 1949.
That places Myanmar 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 including land in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 3.37 | — |
| 1929 | 3.16 | -6.1% |
| 1930 | 2.92 | -7.7% |
| 1931 | 2.75 | -5.9% |
| 1932 | 2.64 | -4.0% |
| 1933 | 2.53 | -3.8% |
| 1934 | 2.45 | -3.2% |
| 1935 | 2.38 | -3.0% |
| 1936 | 2.34 | -1.7% |
| 1937 | 2.28 | -2.3% |
| 1938 | 2.23 | -2.5% |
| 1939 | 2.19 | -1.6% |
| 1940 | 1.75 | -20.2% |
| 1941 | 1.42 | -19.1% |
| 1942 | 0.9966 | -29.6% |
| 1943 | 0.7233 | -27.4% |
| 1944 | 0.5482 | -24.2% |
| 1945 | 0.359 | -34.5% |
| 1946 | 0.1888 | -47.4% |
| 1947 | 0.064 | -66.1% |
| 1948 | -0.0388 | -160.6% |
| 1949 | -0.1707 | +339.9% |
| 1950 | 1.49 | -974.8% |
| 1951 | 2.35 | +57.1% |
| 1952 | 2.96 | +26.1% |
| 1953 | 3.48 | +17.6% |
| 1954 | 3.97 | +14.2% |
| 1955 | 4.41 | +11.1% |
| 1956 | 4.73 | +7.3% |
| 1957 | 5.05 | +6.7% |
| 1958 | 5.41 | +7.1% |
| 1959 | 7.06 | +30.5% |
| 1960 | 4.77 | -32.5% |
| 1961 | 3.95 | -17.1% |
| 1962 | 3.55 | -10.1% |
| 1963 | 3.83 | +7.8% |
| 1964 | 3.02 | -21.3% |
| 1965 | 3.74 | +23.9% |
| 1966 | 3.11 | -16.8% |
| 1967 | 2.7 | -13.1% |
| 1968 | 2.45 | -9.5% |
| 1969 | 24.4 | +897.4% |
| 1970 | 13.55 | -44.5% |
| 1971 | 9.18 | -32.2% |
| 1972 | 6.1 | -33.6% |
| 1973 | 4.66 | -23.5% |
| 1974 | 3.89 | -16.7% |
| 1975 | 3.36 | -13.6% |
| 1976 | 2.92 | -13.0% |
| 1977 | 2.7 | -7.6% |
| 1978 | 2.5 | -7.5% |
| 1979 | 2.3 | -7.9% |
| 1980 | 2.29 | -0.2% |
| 1981 | 2.18 | -5.2% |
| 1982 | 2.05 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.93 | -6.2% |
| 1984 | 1.8 | -6.3% |
| 1985 | 1.67 | -7.2% |
| 1986 | 1.53 | -8.5% |
| 1987 | 1.35 | -12.0% |
| 1988 | 1.35 | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1.41 | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 1.57 | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 1.6 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.82 | +13.8% |
| 1993 | 1.71 | -5.6% |
| 1994 | 2 | +17.0% |
| 1995 | 1.96 | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 1.94 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1.89 | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 2.46 | +30.3% |
| 1999 | 2.82 | +14.3% |
| 2000 | 2.82 | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.48 | -11.8% |
| 2002 | 2.46 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 2.74 | +11.1% |
| 2004 | 3 | +9.7% |
| 2005 | 3.66 | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 4.24 | +15.8% |
| 2007 | 4.3 | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 3.96 | -8.1% |
| 2009 | 3.47 | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 3.15 | -9.2% |
| 2011 | 2.82 | -10.4% |
| 2012 | 2.69 | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 2.57 | -4.5% |
| 2014 | 2.69 | +4.5% |
| 2015 | 2.67 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 2.66 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 2.53 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 2.41 | -5.0% |
| 2019 | 2.26 | -6.1% |
| 2020 | 2.19 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 2.02 | -7.9% |
| 2022 | 2.02 | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.98 | -1.9% |
| 2024 | 1.94 | -1.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.94 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.91, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.94 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 4.85, 40% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 including land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | +974.8% | -0.1707 | 1.49 |
| 1969 | +897.4% | 2.45 | 24.4 |
| 1949 | -339.9% | -0.0388 | -0.1707 |
| 1948 | -160.6% | 0.064 | -0.0388 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.27 | 3.16 | 3.37 | 2 |
| 1930s | 2.47 | 2.19 | 2.92 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.5835 | -0.1707 | 1.75 | 10 |
| 1950s | 4.09 | 1.49 | 7.06 | 10 |
| 1960s | 5.55 | 2.45 | 24.4 | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.12 | 2.3 | 13.55 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.76 | 1.35 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.98 | 1.57 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.31 | 2.46 | 4.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.64 | 2.26 | 3.15 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.03 | 1.94 | 2.19 | 5 |
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 per capita co2 including land in Myanmar?
- Per capita co2 including land in Myanmar was 1.94 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 including land recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 24.4 in 1969.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 including land recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.1707 in 1949.
- How does Myanmar rank for per capita co2 including land?
- Myanmar ranks 134th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita co2 including land rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita co2 including land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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