Share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share co2 emissions vs population was 0.0819 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0819
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
76th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0984
in 2020
All-time low
0.0002
in 1946
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar, 1928–2024

00.020.040.060.080.1192819762024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.0819 for share co2 emissions vs population in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 83.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar peaked at 0.0984 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0002, in 1946.

That places Myanmar 76th out of 215 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.

Share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar, 1928 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1928 0.079 —
1929 0.0711 -10.1%
1930 0.0779 +9.6%
1931 0.0829 +6.4%
1932 0.0933 +12.5%
1933 0.0891 -4.5%
1934 0.0838 -6.0%
1935 0.0789 -5.8%
1936 0.0739 -6.3%
1937 0.0715 -3.2%
1938 0.073 +2.1%
1939 0.0723 -1.0%
1940 0.065 -10.1%
1941 0.0637 -2.0%
1942 0.0206 -67.7%
1943 0.0081 -60.7%
1944 0.006 -26.3%
1945 0.0069 +16.1%
1946 0.0002 -97.7%
1947 0.0005 +212.3%
1948 0.0028 +468.9%
1949 0.002 -30.2%
1950 0.0135 +586.3%
1951 0.0144 +6.1%
1952 0.0175 +21.9%
1953 0.0196 +12.0%
1954 0.0215 +9.8%
1955 0.0191 -11.3%
1956 0.0209 +9.4%
1957 0.0256 +22.8%
1958 0.0286 +11.7%
1959 0.0314 +9.5%
1960 0.0289 -7.8%
1961 0.0275 -4.9%
1962 0.0295 +7.4%
1963 0.0257 -13.2%
1964 0.0264 +2.9%
1965 0.0241 -8.7%
1966 0.0237 -1.8%
1967 0.0295 +24.9%
1968 0.0227 -23.2%
1969 0.0233 +2.9%
1970 0.031 +32.6%
1971 0.0329 +6.3%
1972 0.0302 -8.3%
1973 0.024 -20.3%
1974 0.0275 +14.3%
1975 0.027 -1.8%
1976 0.0274 +1.5%
1977 0.0281 +2.7%
1978 0.027 -3.9%
1979 0.0261 -3.6%
1980 0.0284 +8.9%
1981 0.0298 +4.9%
1982 0.0298 +0.0%
1983 0.0304 +2.2%
1984 0.0337 +10.6%
1985 0.0331 -1.5%
1986 0.0331 -0.2%
1987 0.0234 -29.1%
1988 0.0186 -20.4%
1989 0.0199 +6.9%
1990 0.0186 -6.5%
1991 0.0178 -4.3%
1992 0.0215 +20.6%
1993 0.0233 +8.4%
1994 0.0269 +15.3%
1995 0.0293 +9.1%
1996 0.0297 +1.2%
1997 0.0304 +2.6%
1998 0.0331 +8.8%
1999 0.036 +8.6%
2000 0.0401 +11.4%
2001 0.0345 -14.0%
2002 0.0355 +3.0%
2003 0.0362 +1.8%
2004 0.0439 +21.5%
2005 0.039 -11.2%
2006 0.0419 +7.4%
2007 0.0408 -2.7%
2008 0.0305 -25.2%
2009 0.0324 +6.3%
2010 0.0394 +21.6%
2011 0.0439 +11.3%
2012 0.0338 -22.9%
2013 0.036 +6.5%
2014 0.0447 +24.0%
2015 0.0618 +38.3%
2016 0.0597 -3.3%
2017 0.0657 +10.0%
2018 0.0926 +41.0%
2019 0.0906 -2.1%
2020 0.0984 +8.5%
2021 0.0794 -19.3%
2022 0.0843 +6.1%
2023 0.0835 -1.0%
2024 0.0819 -1.9%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.0819 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0312, 2.6× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.0819 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.044, 1.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Share co2 emissions vs population 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
1950 +586.3% 0.002 0.0135
1948 +468.9% 0.0005 0.0028
1947 +212.3% 0.0002 0.0005
1946 -97.7% 0.0069 0.0002
1942 -67.7% 0.0637 0.0206

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.0751 0.0711 0.079 2
1930s 0.0797 0.0715 0.0933 10
1940s 0.0176 0.0002 0.065 10
1950s 0.0212 0.0135 0.0314 10
1960s 0.0261 0.0227 0.0295 10
1970s 0.0281 0.024 0.0329 10
1980s 0.028 0.0186 0.0337 10
1990s 0.0267 0.0178 0.036 10
2000s 0.0375 0.0305 0.0439 10
2010s 0.0568 0.0338 0.0926 10
2020s 0.0855 0.0794 0.0984 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 73 Switzerland 0.0831 compare
  2. 74 Syria 0.0823 compare
  3. 75 Bulgaria 0.0819 compare
  4. 77 Finland 0.0771 compare
  5. 78 Slovakia 0.0754 compare
  6. 79 Bolivia 0.0744 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar?
Share co2 emissions vs population in Myanmar was 0.0819 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share co2 emissions vs population recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0984 in 2020.
What is the lowest share co2 emissions vs population recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 in 1946.
How does Myanmar rank for share co2 emissions vs population?
Myanmar ranks 76th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share co2 emissions vs population rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 83.2%. 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 Share co2 emissions vs population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share co2 emissions vs population
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 23,408 data points, 1750–2024
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