Agriculture — Area, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Agriculture — Area, per capita was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
0.0002 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
120th
of 186 countries
All-time high
0.0005 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0002 1000 ha per person
in 2003
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, agriculture — area, per capita in Myanmar stood at 0.0002 1000 ha per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agriculture — area, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0005 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 1000 ha per person, in 2003.
Myanmar ranks 120th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Agriculture — Area, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | 1000 ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1963 | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.6% |
| 1966 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | -6.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1983 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | -0.5% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0002 1000 ha per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0004 1000 ha per person, 65% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0002 1000 ha per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0002 1000 ha per person, 1.0× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0005 1000 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0004 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0003 1000 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 0.0002 1000 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More environment data for Myanmar
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -0.016 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 0.9805 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.243 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.43 °C (2025)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e) 3.21 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Transport (Energy) (Mt CO2e), per 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -3.55 % change on previous year (2024)
- Nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions from Waste (Mt CO2e), per unit of GDP 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agriculture — area, per capita in Myanmar?
- Agriculture — area, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 1000 ha per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest agriculture — area, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 1000 ha per person in 2003.
- How does Myanmar rank for agriculture — area, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 120th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agriculture — area, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agriculture — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agriculture — Area ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agriculture — Area Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Agriculture — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.