Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar
Myanmar: Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) was 2.33 % in 2023. ▲ Rising
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, 1990–2023
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 2.33 % for waste — emissions share (co2eq) in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar peaked at 2.35 % in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.3 %, in 1990.
Myanmar ranks 176th of 222 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Waste — Emissions Share (CO2eq) in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.3 % | — |
| 1991 | 1.31 % | +0.8% |
| 1992 | 1.3 % | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 1.3 % | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.3 % | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.3 % | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.35 % | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 1.39 % | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 1.36 % | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 1.35 % | -0.7% |
| 2000 | 1.41 % | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.62 % | +14.9% |
| 2002 | 1.67 % | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.6 % | -4.2% |
| 2004 | 1.51 % | -5.6% |
| 2005 | 1.67 % | +10.6% |
| 2006 | 1.66 % | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 1.62 % | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.81 % | +11.7% |
| 2009 | 1.76 % | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 1.76 % | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2.03 % | +15.3% |
| 2012 | 2.05 % | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 2.09 % | +2.0% |
| 2014 | 2.06 % | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 2.02 % | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 2.12 % | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.09 % | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 2.18 % | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 2.23 % | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 2.16 % | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 2.27 % | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2.35 % | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 2.33 % | -0.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 2.33 % is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 4.68 %, 50% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 2.33 % is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.19 %, 73% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.33 % | 1.3 % | 1.39 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.63 % | 1.41 % | 1.81 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.06 % | 1.76 % | 2.23 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.28 % | 2.16 % | 2.35 % | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 173 British Virgin Islands 2.37 % compare
- 173 Australia and New Zealand 2.37 % compare
- 175 Bhutan 2.35 % compare
- 177 Belgium 2.25 % compare
- 178 Mali 2.22 % compare
- 179 United Arab Emirates 2.2 % compare
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 waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar?
- Waste — emissions share (co2eq) in Myanmar was 2.33 % in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 % in 2022.
- What is the lowest waste — emissions share (co2eq) recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.3 % in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for waste — emissions share (co2eq)?
- Myanmar ranks 176th out of 222 countries with data for 2023.
- Is waste — emissions share (co2eq) rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.5%. 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 (CO2eq) (AR5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.