Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre was 0.2277 units per square kilometre in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2022)
0.2277 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
126th
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.2672 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0.0213 units per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
62
1961–2022
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1961–2022
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.2277 units per square kilometre for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 151.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 0.2672 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0213 units per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Myanmar 126th out of 207 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0302 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0288 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | -26.2% |
| 1967 | 0.0244 units per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0252 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0271 units per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0306 units per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0313 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0305 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1974 | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1975 | 0.027 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0287 units per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1978 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0326 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0319 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0303 units per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 1984 | 0.031 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0325 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0331 units per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1989 | 0.0312 units per square kilometre | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.03 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0374 units per square kilometre | +24.7% |
| 1993 | 0.0357 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0388 units per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0384 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0375 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0406 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0434 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0483 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0484 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0536 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.055 units per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0574 units per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0563 units per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0693 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0662 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.069 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0724 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0905 units per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0931 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0979 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 0.1046 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1518 units per square kilometre | +45.1% |
| 2017 | 0.2227 units per square kilometre | +46.7% |
| 2018 | 0.2351 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 0.2672 units per square kilometre | +13.7% |
| 2020 | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 0.227 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 2022 | 0.2277 units per square kilometre | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0275 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 0.0317 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0296 units per square kilometre | 0.0262 units per square kilometre | 0.0332 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | 0.0342 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0383 units per square kilometre | 0.0299 units per square kilometre | 0.0514 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0571 units per square kilometre | 0.0473 units per square kilometre | 0.0697 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1404 units per square kilometre | 0.069 units per square kilometre | 0.2672 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2388 units per square kilometre | 0.227 units per square kilometre | 0.2617 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 123 Republic of Moldova 0.2496 units per square kilometre compare
- 124 Kyrgyzstan 0.237 units per square kilometre compare
- 125 Ukraine 0.2284 units per square kilometre compare
- 127 United States of America 0.2188 units per square kilometre compare
- 128 Dominica 0.2145 units per square kilometre compare
- 129 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.2045 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Myanmar
- Fuel imports 36.2% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 2.4% (2024)
- Gas production 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 139.16 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,537 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre in Myanmar was 0.2277 units per square kilometre in 2022, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2672 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0213 units per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Myanmar rank for sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 126th out of 207 countries with data for 2022.
- Is sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 151.6%. 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 Sulphur dioxide and coal, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sulphur dioxide and coal ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Sulphur dioxide and coal Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Sulphur dioxide and coal divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.