Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Myanmar

Myanmar: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological was 28,544 Hectares in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
28,544 Hectares
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
21st
of 170 countries
All-time high
34,868 Hectares
in 2000
All-time low
28,544 Hectares
in 2020
Years of data
21
2000–2020

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Myanmar, 2000–2020

010.0k20.0k30.0k2000201020202000: 34.9k Hectares2001: 34.5k Hectares2002: 34.2k Hectares2003: 33.8k Hectares2004: 33.5k Hectares2005: 33.2k Hectares2006: 32.8k Hectares2007: 32.5k Hectares2008: 32.1k Hectares2009: 31.8k Hectares2010: 31.4k Hectares2011: 31.2k Hectares2012: 30.9k Hectares2013: 30.6k Hectares2014: 30.3k Hectares2015: 30.0k Hectares2016: 29.7k Hectares2017: 29.4k Hectares2018: 29.1k Hectares2019: 28.8k Hectares2020: 28.5k Hectares

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Hectares.

Analysis

In 2020, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Myanmar stood at 28,544 Hectares. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Myanmar peaked at 34,868 Hectares in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28,544 Hectares, in 2020.

Myanmar ranks 21st of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land in Myanmar, 2000 to 2020.
Year Hectares Change
2000 34,868 Hectares —
2001 34,525 Hectares -1.0%
2002 34,183 Hectares -1.0%
2003 33,840 Hectares -1.0%
2004 33,497 Hectares -1.0%
2005 33,155 Hectares -1.0%
2006 32,812 Hectares -1.0%
2007 32,469 Hectares -1.0%
2008 32,126 Hectares -1.1%
2009 31,784 Hectares -1.1%
2010 31,441 Hectares -1.1%
2011 31,151 Hectares -0.9%
2012 30,862 Hectares -0.9%
2013 30,572 Hectares -0.9%
2014 30,282 Hectares -0.9%
2015 29,992 Hectares -1.0%
2016 29,703 Hectares -1.0%
2017 29,413 Hectares -1.0%
2018 29,123 Hectares -1.0%
2019 28,834 Hectares -1.0%
2020 28,544 Hectares -1.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 28,544 Hectares is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 5,742 Hectares, 5.0× the median. (41 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 28,544 Hectares is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7,628 Hectares, 3.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33,326 Hectares 31,784 Hectares 34,868 Hectares 10
2010s 30,137 Hectares 28,834 Hectares 31,441 Hectares 10
2020s 28,544 Hectares 28,544 Hectares 28,544 Hectares 1

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 18 Mozambique 36,744 Hectares compare
  2. 19 Papua New Guinea 35,856 Hectares compare
  3. 20 Equatorial Guinea 2,448 Hectares compare
  4. 20 Argentina 28,573 Hectares compare
  5. 21 Croatia 1,939 Hectares compare
  6. 22 Sweden 27,980 Hectares compare
  7. 23 Japan 24,935 Hectares compare
  8. 23 Fiji 1,140 Hectares compare
  9. 24 Gabon 23,531 Hectares compare
  10. 24 Eswatini 497.56 Hectares compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Myanmar?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological in Myanmar was 28,544 Hectares in 2020, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 34,868 Hectares in 2000.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 28,544 Hectares in 2020.
How does Myanmar rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological?
Myanmar ranks 21st out of 170 countries with data for 2020.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 23 - ecological rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 23 - Ecological sustainability — Forest land
Unit
Hectares
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
245 places, 5,127 data points, 2000–2020
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 23 shows indicators of ecological sustainability, in terms of land use. This includes number of hectars of land allocated to different kinds of use, carbon stock in living biomass, and fertiliser use, and wood production.