Waste — Emissions Share in Myanmar

Myanmar: Waste — Emissions Share was 0.04 % in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
0.04 %
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 159 countries
All-time high
0.05 %
in 2011
All-time low
0.03 %
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Waste — Emissions Share in Myanmar, 1990–2023

00.010.020.030.040.051990200620231990: 0.03 %1991: 0.03 %1992: 0.03 %1993: 0.03 %1994: 0.03 %1995: 0.03 %1996: 0.03 %1997: 0.03 %1998: 0.03 %1999: 0.03 %2000: 0.03 %2001: 0.04 %2002: 0.04 %2003: 0.04 %2004: 0.04 %2005: 0.04 %2006: 0.04 %2007: 0.04 %2008: 0.04 %2009: 0.04 %2010: 0.04 %2011: 0.05 %2012: 0.05 %2013: 0.05 %2014: 0.05 %2015: 0.04 %2016: 0.05 %2017: 0.05 %2018: 0.04 %2019: 0.04 %2020: 0.04 %2021: 0.04 %2022: 0.04 %2023: 0.04 %

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.04 % for waste — emissions share in 2023.

That represents a change of down 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, waste — emissions share in Myanmar peaked at 0.05 % in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.03 %, in 1990.

That places Myanmar 40th out of 159 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Waste — Emissions Share in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Waste — Emissions Share (CO2) in Myanmar, 1990 to 2023.
Year % Change
1990 0.03 % —
1991 0.03 % +0.0%
1992 0.03 % +0.0%
1993 0.03 % +0.0%
1994 0.03 % +0.0%
1995 0.03 % +0.0%
1996 0.03 % +0.0%
1997 0.03 % +0.0%
1998 0.03 % +0.0%
1999 0.03 % +0.0%
2000 0.03 % +0.0%
2001 0.04 % +33.3%
2002 0.04 % +0.0%
2003 0.04 % +0.0%
2004 0.04 % +0.0%
2005 0.04 % +0.0%
2006 0.04 % +0.0%
2007 0.04 % +0.0%
2008 0.04 % +0.0%
2009 0.04 % +0.0%
2010 0.04 % +0.0%
2011 0.05 % +25.0%
2012 0.05 % +0.0%
2013 0.05 % +0.0%
2014 0.05 % +0.0%
2015 0.04 % -20.0%
2016 0.05 % +25.0%
2017 0.05 % +0.0%
2018 0.04 % -20.0%
2019 0.04 % +0.0%
2020 0.04 % +0.0%
2021 0.04 % +0.0%
2022 0.04 % +0.0%
2023 0.04 % +0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 0.04 % is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.015 %, 2.7× the median. (30 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 0.04 % is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.01 %, 4.0× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.03 % 0.03 % 0.03 % 10
2000s 0.039 % 0.03 % 0.04 % 10
2010s 0.046 % 0.04 % 0.05 % 10
2020s 0.04 % 0.04 % 0.04 % 4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 40 Bahamas 0.04 % compare
  2. 40 Belgium-Luxembourg 0.04 % compare
  3. 40 Dominica 0.04 % compare
  4. 40 Hungary 0.04 % compare
  5. 40 Mali 0.04 % compare
  6. 40 Republic of Moldova 0.04 % compare
  7. 40 Slovakia 0.04 % compare
  8. 40 Slovenia 0.04 % compare
  9. 40 Moldova 0.04 % compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is waste — emissions share in Myanmar?
Waste — emissions share in Myanmar was 0.04 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest waste — emissions share recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.05 % in 2011.
What is the lowest waste — emissions share recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.03 % in 1990.
How does Myanmar rank for waste — emissions share?
Myanmar ranks 40th out of 159 countries with data for 2023.
Is waste — emissions share rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Waste — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
191 places, 6,349 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.