Share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar
Myanmar: Share of cumulative co2 was 0.0394 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
0.0394
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
93rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0394
in 2024
All-time low
0.0024
in 1928
Years of data
97
1928–2024
Share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar, 1928–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.0394 for share of cumulative co2 in 2024. That is the highest value across all 97 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 34.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar peaked at 0.0394 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0024, in 1928.
That places Myanmar 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 97 years of available data.
Share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1928 | 0.0024 | — |
| 1929 | 0.0045 | +90.4% |
| 1930 | 0.0066 | +45.5% |
| 1931 | 0.0085 | +28.4% |
| 1932 | 0.0103 | +21.7% |
| 1933 | 0.012 | +17.0% |
| 1934 | 0.0137 | +14.1% |
| 1935 | 0.0153 | +11.5% |
| 1936 | 0.0168 | +9.9% |
| 1937 | 0.0183 | +8.7% |
| 1938 | 0.0196 | +7.4% |
| 1939 | 0.021 | +6.8% |
| 1940 | 0.0222 | +5.7% |
| 1941 | 0.0233 | +5.0% |
| 1942 | 0.0232 | -0.3% |
| 1943 | 0.0228 | -1.7% |
| 1944 | 0.0224 | -1.9% |
| 1945 | 0.0221 | -1.4% |
| 1946 | 0.0216 | -2.2% |
| 1947 | 0.0211 | -2.3% |
| 1948 | 0.0206 | -2.1% |
| 1949 | 0.0202 | -2.1% |
| 1950 | 0.02 | -0.8% |
| 1951 | 0.0199 | -0.8% |
| 1952 | 0.0198 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 0.0198 | -0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.0198 | +0.2% |
| 1955 | 0.0198 | -0.1% |
| 1956 | 0.0199 | +0.2% |
| 1957 | 0.02 | +0.8% |
| 1958 | 0.0203 | +1.2% |
| 1959 | 0.0206 | +1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.0209 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 0.0211 | +0.9% |
| 1962 | 0.0213 | +1.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0214 | +0.6% |
| 1964 | 0.0216 | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0217 | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0217 | +0.3% |
| 1967 | 0.022 | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 0.022 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0221 | +0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0224 | +1.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0227 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 0.023 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 0.023 | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0232 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0233 | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0235 | +0.6% |
| 1977 | 0.0236 | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0237 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0238 | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 0.024 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0241 | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0243 | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0245 | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0247 | +1.1% |
| 1985 | 0.025 | +1.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0252 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0252 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 0.025 | -0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0248 | -0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0247 | -0.7% |
| 1991 | 0.0245 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0244 | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0244 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0244 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0245 | +0.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0247 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0248 | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 0.025 | +0.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0253 | +1.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0256 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0259 | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0261 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0263 | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0268 | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0271 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0275 | +1.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0278 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0279 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.028 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0283 | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0286 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0288 | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0289 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0293 | +1.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0301 | +2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0308 | +2.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0316 | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0329 | +4.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0342 | +3.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0355 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0365 | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0375 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0385 | +2.6% |
| 2024 | 0.0394 | +2.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0394 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0163, 2.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0394 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0134, 2.9× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of cumulative co2 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1929 | +90.4% | 0.0024 | 0.0045 |
| 1930 | +45.5% | 0.0045 | 0.0066 |
| 1931 | +28.4% | 0.0066 | 0.0085 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 0.0035 | 0.0024 | 0.0045 | 2 |
| 1930s | 0.0142 | 0.0066 | 0.021 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.0219 | 0.0202 | 0.0233 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.02 | 0.0198 | 0.0206 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0216 | 0.0209 | 0.0221 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0232 | 0.0224 | 0.0238 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0247 | 0.024 | 0.0252 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0247 | 0.0244 | 0.0253 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0269 | 0.0256 | 0.028 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0303 | 0.0283 | 0.0342 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0375 | 0.0355 | 0.0394 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More climate change data for Myanmar
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar?
- Share of cumulative co2 in Myanmar was 0.0394 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0394 in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of cumulative co2 recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0024 in 1928.
- How does Myanmar rank for share of cumulative co2?
- Myanmar ranks 93rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of cumulative co2 rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of cumulative co2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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