Per capita co2 sector in Myanmar
Myanmar: Per capita co2 sector was 1.85 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Per capita co2 sector in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, per capita co2 sector in Myanmar stood at 1.85.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 828.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita co2 sector in Myanmar peaked at 28.9 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.1957, in 2015.
That places Myanmar 175th out of 187 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Per capita co2 sector in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2511 | — |
| 1991 | 0.2476 | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.7326 | +195.9% |
| 1993 | 0.9638 | +31.6% |
| 1994 | 1.19 | +23.4% |
| 1995 | 0.9388 | -21.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9269 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.4576 | -50.6% |
| 1998 | 0.4519 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.4466 | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.4416 | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.437 | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4326 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4286 | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.6374 | +48.7% |
| 2005 | 0.4216 | -33.9% |
| 2006 | 0.4185 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.4156 | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.2067 | -50.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2055 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.408 | +98.5% |
| 2011 | 0.2023 | -50.4% |
| 2012 | 0.2007 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.199 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1973 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1957 | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 19.03 | +9622.6% |
| 2017 | 28.9 | +51.9% |
| 2018 | 27.36 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 27.55 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 25.28 | -8.2% |
| 2021 | 22.66 | -10.3% |
| 2022 | 1.67 | -92.6% |
| 2023 | 1.85 | +10.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.85 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 53.95, 3% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.85 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 97.44, 2% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita co2 sector 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +9622.6% | 0.1957 | 19.03 |
| 1992 | +195.9% | 0.2476 | 0.7326 |
| 2010 | +98.5% | 0.2055 | 0.408 |
| 2022 | -92.6% | 22.66 | 1.67 |
| 2017 | +51.9% | 19.03 | 28.9 |
| 1997 | -50.6% | 0.9269 | 0.4576 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.6606 | 0.2476 | 1.19 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4045 | 0.2055 | 0.6374 | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.42 | 0.1957 | 28.9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.87 | 1.67 | 25.28 | 4 |
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 sector in Myanmar?
- Per capita co2 sector in Myanmar was 1.85 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita co2 sector recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 28.9 in 2017.
- What is the lowest per capita co2 sector recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1957 in 2015.
- How does Myanmar rank for per capita co2 sector?
- Myanmar ranks 175th out of 187 countries with data for 2023.
- Is per capita co2 sector rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 828.5%. 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 sector. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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