Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of global CO₂ emissions and population was 0.5% in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
0.5%
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
48th
of 239 countries
All-time high
0.9%
in 1600
All-time low
0.3%
in 1879
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Myanmar, 1000–2100

0.20.40.60.8100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2100, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Myanmar stood at 0.5%.

The figure is down 0.4% on the previous year and down 3.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions and population in Myanmar peaked at 0.9% in 1600 and was at its lowest, 0.3%, in 1879.

Myanmar ranks 48th of 239 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 318 years of available data.

Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Share of global CO₂ emissions and population in Myanmar, 1000 to 2100.
Year % Change
1000 0.6%
1100 0.6% +1.6%
1200 0.7% +7.4%
1300 0.6% -5.8%
1400 0.8% +22.7%
1500 0.8% +1.9%
1600 0.9% +9.6%
1700 0.8% -3.7%
1710 0.8% -1.7%
1720 0.8% -2.8%
1730 0.8% -1.5%
1740 0.8% -2.7%
1750 0.7% -5.1%
1760 0.7% -2.7%
1770 0.7% -3.1%
1780 0.6% -6.5%
1790 0.6% -2.7%
1800 0.6% -2.5%
1801 0.6% -3.0%
1802 0.6% -3.0%
1803 0.6% -3.0%
1804 0.5% -3.0%
1805 0.5% -3.0%
1806 0.5% -3.0%
1807 0.5% -3.0%
1808 0.5% -3.0%
1809 0.5% -3.0%
1810 0.4% -3.1%
1811 0.4% -3.2%
1812 0.4% -3.2%
1813 0.4% -3.3%
1814 0.4% -3.3%
1815 0.4% -3.3%
1816 0.4% -3.3%
1817 0.4% -3.3%
1818 0.3% -3.3%
1819 0.3% -2.8%
1820 0.3% -2.1%
1821 0.3% -1.5%
1822 0.3% -0.9%
1823 0.3% -0.3%
1824 0.3% -0.3%
1825 0.3% -0.3%
1826 0.3% -0.3%
1827 0.3% -0.3%
1828 0.3% -0.3%
1829 0.3% -0.3%
1830 0.3% -0.2%
1831 0.3% -0.2%
1832 0.3% -0.1%
1833 0.3% -0.1%
1834 0.3% -0.1%
1835 0.3% -0.1%
1836 0.3% -0.1%
1837 0.3% -0.1%
1838 0.3% -0.1%
1839 0.3% -0.1%
1840 0.3% -0.1%
1841 0.3% -0.1%
1842 0.3% -0.1%
1843 0.3% -0.1%
1844 0.3% -0.1%
1845 0.3% -0.1%
1846 0.3% -0.1%
1847 0.3% -0.1%
1848 0.3% -0.1%
1849 0.3% -0.0%
1850 0.3% +0.0%
1851 0.3% +0.0%
1852 0.3% +0.1%
1853 0.3% +0.1%
1854 0.3% +0.1%
1855 0.3% +0.1%
1856 0.3% +0.1%
1857 0.3% +0.1%
1858 0.3% +0.1%
1859 0.3% +0.0%
1860 0.3% +0.0%
1861 0.3% -0.0%
1862 0.3% -0.0%
1863 0.3% -0.1%
1864 0.3% -0.1%
1865 0.3% -0.1%
1866 0.3% -0.1%
1867 0.3% -0.1%
1868 0.3% -0.1%
1869 0.3% -0.5%
1870 0.3% -0.8%
1871 0.3% -1.2%
1872 0.3% -1.6%
1873 0.3% -1.9%
1874 0.3% -1.9%
1875 0.3% -1.9%
1876 0.3% -1.9%
1877 0.3% -1.9%
1878 0.3% -1.9%
1879 0.3% -0.3%
1880 0.3% +1.4%
1881 0.3% +3.1%
1882 0.3% +4.8%
1883 0.3% +6.3%
1884 0.3% +6.3%
1885 0.3% +6.3%
1886 0.4% +6.3%
1887 0.4% +6.2%
1888 0.4% +6.2%
1889 0.4% +5.3%
1890 0.5% +4.5%
1891 0.5% +3.7%
1892 0.5% +3.0%
1893 0.5% +2.3%
1894 0.5% +2.3%
1895 0.5% +2.3%
1896 0.5% +2.3%
1897 0.5% +2.3%
1898 0.6% +2.3%
1899 0.6% +1.9%
1900 0.6% +1.6%
1901 0.6% +1.3%
1902 0.6% +0.9%
1903 0.6% +0.6%
1904 0.6% +0.6%
1905 0.6% +0.6%
1906 0.6% +0.6%
1907 0.6% +0.6%
1908 0.6% +0.6%
1909 0.6% +0.5%
1910 0.6% +0.4%
1911 0.6% +0.3%
1912 0.6% +0.2%
1913 0.6% +0.1%
1914 0.6% +0.1%
1915 0.6% +0.1%
1916 0.6% +0.1%
1917 0.6% +0.1%
1918 0.6% +0.2%
1919 0.6% +0.2%
1920 0.6% +0.2%
1921 0.6% +0.2%
1922 0.6% +0.2%
1923 0.6% +0.2%
1924 0.6% +0.1%
1925 0.6% +0.1%
1926 0.6% +0.1%
1927 0.6% +0.1%
1928 0.6% +0.1%
1929 0.6% +0.2%
1930 0.6% +0.2%
1931 0.6% +0.2%
1932 0.6% +0.3%
1933 0.6% +0.3%
1934 0.6% +0.3%
1935 0.6% +0.3%
1936 0.7% +0.3%
1937 0.7% +0.3%
1938 0.7% +0.3%
1939 0.7% +0.4%
1940 0.7% +0.5%
1941 0.7% +0.6%
1942 0.7% +0.7%
1943 0.7% +0.8%
1944 0.7% +0.9%
1945 0.7% +0.9%
1946 0.7% +0.9%
1947 0.7% +0.8%
1948 0.7% +0.8%
1949 0.7% +0.5%
1950 0.7% +0.6%
1951 0.7% +0.1%
1952 0.7% +0.1%
1953 0.7% +0.0%
1954 0.7% +0.0%
1955 0.7% +0.0%
1956 0.7% +0.1%
1957 0.7% +0.1%
1958 0.7% +0.1%
1959 0.7% +0.3%
1960 0.7% +0.5%
1961 0.7% +0.6%
1962 0.7% +0.3%
1963 0.7% +0.0%
1964 0.7% +0.0%
1965 0.7% +0.1%
1966 0.7% +0.2%
1967 0.7% +0.3%
1968 0.7% +0.2%
1969 0.7% +0.2%
1970 0.7% +0.2%
1971 0.7% +0.2%
1972 0.7% +0.2%
1973 0.7% +0.1%
1974 0.7% +0.0%
1975 0.7% +0.1%
1976 0.7% +0.1%
1977 0.7% +0.2%
1978 0.7% +0.2%
1979 0.7% +0.2%
1980 0.7% +0.1%
1981 0.7% +0.1%
1982 0.7% -0.0%
1983 0.7% +0.1%
1984 0.8% +0.3%
1985 0.8% +0.2%
1986 0.8% +0.1%
1987 0.8% -0.1%
1988 0.8% -0.2%
1989 0.7% -0.2%
1990 0.7% -0.2%
1991 0.7% -0.3%
1992 0.7% -0.2%
1993 0.7% -0.2%
1994 0.7% -0.2%
1995 0.7% -0.2%
1996 0.7% -0.2%
1997 0.7% -0.1%
1998 0.7% -0.1%
1999 0.7% -0.2%
2000 0.7% -0.2%
2001 0.7% -0.3%
2002 0.7% -0.3%
2003 0.7% -0.4%
2004 0.7% -0.4%
2005 0.7% -0.5%
2006 0.7% -0.5%
2007 0.7% -0.6%
2008 0.7% -0.7%
2009 0.7% -0.7%
2010 0.7% -0.5%
2011 0.7% -0.5%
2012 0.7% -0.4%
2013 0.7% -0.4%
2014 0.7% -0.4%
2015 0.7% -0.4%
2016 0.7% -0.4%
2017 0.7% -0.4%
2018 0.7% -0.4%
2019 0.7% -0.3%
2020 0.7% -0.3%
2021 0.7% -0.2%
2022 0.7% -0.1%
2023 0.7% -0.2%
2024 0.7% -0.2%
2025 0.7% -0.2%
2026 0.7% -0.2%
2027 0.7% -0.2%
2028 0.7% -0.3%
2029 0.7% -0.3%
2030 0.7% -0.3%
2031 0.7% -0.3%
2032 0.7% -0.3%
2033 0.7% -0.3%
2034 0.6% -0.4%
2035 0.6% -0.4%
2036 0.6% -0.4%
2037 0.6% -0.4%
2038 0.6% -0.4%
2039 0.6% -0.4%
2040 0.6% -0.4%
2041 0.6% -0.4%
2042 0.6% -0.4%
2043 0.6% -0.4%
2044 0.6% -0.4%
2045 0.6% -0.4%
2046 0.6% -0.4%
2047 0.6% -0.4%
2048 0.6% -0.4%
2049 0.6% -0.4%
2050 0.6% -0.4%
2051 0.6% -0.4%
2052 0.6% -0.4%
2053 0.6% -0.4%
2054 0.6% -0.4%
2055 0.6% -0.4%
2056 0.6% -0.4%
2057 0.6% -0.5%
2058 0.6% -0.4%
2059 0.6% -0.4%
2060 0.6% -0.5%
2061 0.6% -0.5%
2062 0.6% -0.5%
2063 0.6% -0.5%
2064 0.6% -0.5%
2065 0.6% -0.5%
2066 0.6% -0.5%
2067 0.6% -0.5%
2068 0.6% -0.5%
2069 0.6% -0.5%
2070 0.6% -0.5%
2071 0.6% -0.5%
2072 0.5% -0.5%
2073 0.5% -0.5%
2074 0.5% -0.5%
2075 0.5% -0.5%
2076 0.5% -0.5%
2077 0.5% -0.4%
2078 0.5% -0.4%
2079 0.5% -0.4%
2080 0.5% -0.4%
2081 0.5% -0.4%
2082 0.5% -0.4%
2083 0.5% -0.4%
2084 0.5% -0.4%
2085 0.5% -0.4%
2086 0.5% -0.4%
2087 0.5% -0.4%
2088 0.5% -0.4%
2089 0.5% -0.4%
2090 0.5% -0.4%
2091 0.5% -0.4%
2092 0.5% -0.4%
2093 0.5% -0.4%
2094 0.5% -0.4%
2095 0.5% -0.4%
2096 0.5% -0.4%
2097 0.5% -0.4%
2098 0.5% -0.4%
2099 0.5% -0.4%
2100 0.5% -0.4%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.5% is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.2%, 2.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.5% is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0%, 25.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1100s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1200s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1300s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1400s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1500s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1600s 0.9% 0.9% 0.9% 1
1700s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1710s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1720s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1730s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1740s 0.8% 0.8% 0.8% 1
1750s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1760s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1770s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 1
1780s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1790s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 1
1800s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1810s 0.4% 0.3% 0.4% 10
1820s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1830s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1840s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1850s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1860s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1870s 0.3% 0.3% 0.3% 10
1880s 0.3% 0.3% 0.4% 10
1890s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
1900s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
1910s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
1920s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
1930s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10
1940s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1950s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1960s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1970s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
1980s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2030s 0.6% 0.6% 0.7% 10
2040s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2050s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2060s 0.6% 0.6% 0.6% 10
2070s 0.5% 0.5% 0.6% 10
2080s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2090s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 10
2100s 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

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  2. 46 Canada 0.5% compare
  3. 47 Burkina Faso 0.5% compare
  4. 49 Colombia 0.5% compare
  5. 50 Senegal 0.5% compare
  6. 51 Thailand 0.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions and population in Myanmar?
Share of global co₂ emissions and population in Myanmar was 0.5% in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.9% in 1600.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions and population recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3% in 1879.
How does Myanmar rank for share of global co₂ emissions and population?
Myanmar ranks 48th out of 239 countries with data for 2100.
Is share of global co₂ emissions and population rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions and population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions and population
Unit
%
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,170 data points, 1000–2100
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