Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 10.1%
World rank
87th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.2%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 1994
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar, 1970–2024

00.050.10.15197019972024

Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.0% for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in 2024.

That represents a change of down 10.1% on the previous year and down 86.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar peaked at 0.2% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1994.

Myanmar ranks 87th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 10
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 84 East Timor 0.0% compare
  2. 85 Bangladesh 0.0% compare
  3. 86 Sudan 0.0% compare
  4. 88 Papua New Guinea 0.0% compare
  5. 89 Switzerland 0.0% compare
  6. 90 Sweden 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar?
Share of global co₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar was 0.0% in 2024, according to Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.2% in 1980.
What is the lowest share of global co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1994.
How does Myanmar rank for share of global co₂ emissions from flaring?
Myanmar ranks 87th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 86.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global CO₂ emissions from flaring
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 9,653 data points, 1950–2024
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Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from flaring in the same year.