Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar

Myanmar: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from flaring was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Change on year
down 1.8%
World rank
70th
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.1%
in 1980
All-time low
0.0%
in 1970
Years of data
55
1970–2024

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

0.020.040.06197019972024

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

Analysis

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

The figure is down 1.8% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar peaked at 0.1% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1970.

Myanmar ranks 70th of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 55 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 10
1980s 0.1% 0.1% 0.1% 10
1990s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% 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. 67 Belarus 0.1% compare
  2. 68 Czechia 0.0% compare
  3. 69 Ghana 0.0% compare
  4. 71 Papua New Guinea 0.0% compare
  5. 72 Turkey 0.0% compare
  6. 73 Chad 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring in Myanmar?
Share of global cumulative 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 cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.1% in 1980.
What is the lowest share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1970.
How does Myanmar rank for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring?
Myanmar ranks 70th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from flaring rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
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 flaring. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative 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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Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from flaring since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from flaring.