Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar

Myanmar: Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate was -222.83 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-222.83 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 138.5%
World rank
209th
of 214 countries
All-time high
904.96 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-646.21 % change on previous year
in 2021
Years of data
90
1930–2024

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1930–2024

-50005001.0k193019772024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded -222.83 % change on previous year for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 138.5% on the previous year and down 188.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 904.96 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -646.21 % change on previous year, in 2021.

That places Myanmar 209th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1930 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1930 133.33 % change on previous year —
1931 -510 % change on previous year -482.5%
1932 129.27 % change on previous year -125.3%
1933 -58.33 % change on previous year -145.1%
1934 260 % change on previous year -545.7%
1935 -155.56 % change on previous year -159.8%
1936 330 % change on previous year -312.1%
1937 26.09 % change on previous year -92.1%
1938 -220.69 % change on previous year -946.0%
1939 211.43 % change on previous year -195.8%
1940 -141.03 % change on previous year -166.7%
1941 118.75 % change on previous year -184.2%
1943 71.48 % change on previous year -39.8%
1944 83.33 % change on previous year +16.6%
1945 89.29 % change on previous year +7.1%
1947 106.33 % change on previous year +19.1%
1948 600 % change on previous year +464.3%
1949 -140 % change on previous year -123.3%
1951 -83.78 % change on previous year -40.2%
1952 90.32 % change on previous year -207.8%
1953 -20.3 % change on previous year -122.5%
1954 -8.55 % change on previous year -57.9%
1955 -125.59 % change on previous year +1369.7%
1956 682.04 % change on previous year -643.1%
1957 88.99 % change on previous year -87.0%
1958 -29.75 % change on previous year -133.4%
1959 17.65 % change on previous year -159.3%
1960 -117.01 % change on previous year -763.0%
1961 -99.86 % change on previous year -14.7%
1962 332.36 % change on previous year -432.8%
1963 -184.93 % change on previous year -155.6%
1964 190.92 % change on previous year -203.2%
1965 -159.02 % change on previous year -183.3%
1966 161.09 % change on previous year -201.3%
1967 904.96 % change on previous year +461.8%
1968 -185.09 % change on previous year -120.5%
1969 141.47 % change on previous year -176.4%
1970 389.82 % change on previous year +175.5%
1971 -65.19 % change on previous year -116.7%
1972 -142.12 % change on previous year +118.0%
1973 -283.91 % change on previous year +99.8%
1974 171.64 % change on previous year -160.5%
1975 -115.59 % change on previous year -167.3%
1976 452.14 % change on previous year -491.2%
1977 -11.94 % change on previous year -102.6%
1978 -107.18 % change on previous year +797.4%
1979 -206.69 % change on previous year +92.9%
1980 804.01 % change on previous year -489.0%
1981 -72.99 % change on previous year -109.1%
1982 -138.06 % change on previous year +89.2%
1983 500.91 % change on previous year -462.8%
1984 356.11 % change on previous year -28.9%
1985 -84.02 % change on previous year -123.6%
1986 -36.34 % change on previous year -56.8%
1988 52.74 % change on previous year -245.1%
1989 139.53 % change on previous year +164.5%
1990 -155.98 % change on previous year -211.8%
1991 48.15 % change on previous year -130.9%
1992 816.66 % change on previous year +1596.2%
1993 -34.55 % change on previous year -104.2%
1994 88.88 % change on previous year -357.3%
1995 -17.48 % change on previous year -119.7%
1996 -58.9 % change on previous year +236.9%
1997 -21.57 % change on previous year -63.4%
1998 170.45 % change on previous year -890.3%
1999 41.64 % change on previous year -75.6%
2000 44.88 % change on previous year +7.8%
2001 -206.06 % change on previous year -559.1%
2002 134.64 % change on previous year -165.3%
2003 41.64 % change on previous year -69.1%
2004 283.88 % change on previous year +581.8%
2005 -139.63 % change on previous year -149.2%
2006 224.72 % change on previous year -260.9%
2007 -97.83 % change on previous year -143.5%
2009 114.28 % change on previous year -216.8%
2010 564.15 % change on previous year +393.6%
2011 -31.48 % change on previous year -105.6%
2012 -265.08 % change on previous year +742.0%
2013 126.97 % change on previous year -147.9%
2014 252.54 % change on previous year +98.9%
2015 92.39 % change on previous year -63.4%
2016 -112.2 % change on previous year -221.4%
2017 438.35 % change on previous year -490.7%
2018 317.12 % change on previous year -27.7%
2019 -103.85 % change on previous year -132.7%
2020 342.77 % change on previous year -430.1%
2021 -646.21 % change on previous year -288.5%
2022 144.39 % change on previous year -122.3%
2023 -93.44 % change on previous year -164.7%
2024 -222.83 % change on previous year +138.5%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's -222.83 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 59.34 % change on previous year. (47 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's -222.83 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -44.16 % change on previous year, 5.0× the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate 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.

YearChange FromTo
1992 +1596.2% 48.15 % change on previous year 816.66 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1930s 14.55 % change on previous year -510 % change on previous year 330 % change on previous year 10
1940s 98.52 % change on previous year -141.03 % change on previous year 600 % change on previous year 8
1950s 67.89 % change on previous year -125.59 % change on previous year 682.04 % change on previous year 9
1960s 98.49 % change on previous year -185.09 % change on previous year 904.96 % change on previous year 10
1970s 8.1 % change on previous year -283.91 % change on previous year 452.14 % change on previous year 10
1980s 169.1 % change on previous year -138.06 % change on previous year 804.01 % change on previous year 9
1990s 87.73 % change on previous year -155.98 % change on previous year 816.66 % change on previous year 10
2000s 44.5 % change on previous year -206.06 % change on previous year 283.88 % change on previous year 9
2010s 127.89 % change on previous year -265.08 % change on previous year 564.15 % change on previous year 10
2020s -95.06 % change on previous year -646.21 % change on previous year 342.77 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 206 Mozambique -137.76 % change on previous year compare
  2. 207 Algeria -146.12 % change on previous year compare
  3. 208 Tanzania -147.96 % change on previous year compare
  4. 210 Brunei -269.48 % change on previous year compare
  5. 211 Azerbaijan -285.44 % change on previous year compare
  6. 212 Canada -457.03 % change on previous year compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar?
Year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate in Myanmar was -222.83 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 904.96 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -646.21 % change on previous year in 2021.
How does Myanmar rank for year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate?
Myanmar ranks 209th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is year-on-year change in co₂ emissions, annual growth rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 188.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 20,101 data points, 1752–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Year-on-year change in CO₂ emissions. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.