Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Myanmar

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

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
88th
of 179 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2024
All-time low
0.0%
in 1928
Years of data
97
1928–2024

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal in Myanmar, 1928–2024

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Myanmar is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.5% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Myanmar peaked at 0.0% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1928.

That places Myanmar 88th out of 179 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 2
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1950s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1960s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
1980s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 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

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  2. 86 Nepal 0.0% compare
  3. 87 New Caledonia 0.0% compare
  4. 89 Afghanistan 0.0% compare
  5. 90 Lesotho 0.0% compare
  6. 91 Guatemala 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal in Myanmar?
Share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2024.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1928.
How does Myanmar rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal?
Myanmar ranks 88th out of 179 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from coal rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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 cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from coal.