Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar

Myanmar: Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature was 0.7% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.7%
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
31st
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.7%
in 1919
All-time low
0.7%
in 2024
Years of data
174
1851–2024

Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar, 1851–2024

00.511.5185119372024

Source: Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar is 0.7%, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 174 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 6.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar peaked at 1.7% in 1919 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2024.

Myanmar ranks 31st of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 174 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1850s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 9
1860s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
1870s 1.2% 1.2% 1.2% 10
1880s 1.3% 1.2% 1.4% 10
1890s 1.5% 1.4% 1.5% 10
1900s 1.6% 1.6% 1.6% 10
1910s 1.6% 1.6% 1.7% 10
1920s 1.6% 1.5% 1.6% 10
1930s 1.4% 1.3% 1.5% 10
1940s 1.2% 1.2% 1.3% 10
1950s 1.1% 1.0% 1.1% 10
1960s 1.0% 0.9% 1.0% 10
1970s 0.9% 0.9% 1.0% 10
1980s 0.8% 0.8% 0.9% 10
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.8% 10
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 10
2020s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 28 Vietnam 0.7% compare
  2. 29 Philippines 0.7% compare
  3. 30 South Korea 0.7% compare
  4. 32 Malaysia 0.6% compare
  5. 33 Spain 0.6% compare
  6. 34 Venezuela 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar?
Global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature in Myanmar was 0.7% in 2024, according to Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 1.7% in 1919.
What is the lowest global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2024.
How does Myanmar rank for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
Myanmar ranks 31st out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature
Unit
%
Source
Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 37,410 data points, 1851–2024
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.