Country area — Area, per capita in Myanmar

Myanmar: Country area — Area, per capita was 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0012 1000 ha per person
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
91st
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.003 1000 ha per person
in 1961
All-time low
0.0012 1000 ha per person
in 2024
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Country area — Area, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2024

00.0010.0020.003196119922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in 1000 ha per person.

Analysis

Myanmar recorded 0.0012 1000 ha per person for country area — area, per capita in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 7.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.003 1000 ha per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0012 1000 ha per person, in 2024.

Myanmar ranks 91st of 190 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.

Country area — Area, per capita in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area, per capita in Myanmar, 1961 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha per person Change
1961 0.003 1000 ha per person
1962 0.003 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1963 0.0029 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1964 0.0029 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1965 0.0028 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1966 0.0027 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1967 0.0027 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1968 0.0026 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1969 0.0025 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1970 0.0025 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1971 0.0024 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1972 0.0024 1000 ha per person -2.2%
1973 0.0023 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1974 0.0023 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1975 0.0022 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1976 0.0022 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1977 0.0022 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1978 0.0021 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1979 0.0021 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1980 0.002 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1981 0.002 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1982 0.002 1000 ha per person -1.8%
1983 0.0019 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1984 0.0019 1000 ha per person -2.1%
1985 0.0018 1000 ha per person -2.0%
1986 0.0018 1000 ha per person -1.9%
1987 0.0018 1000 ha per person -1.7%
1988 0.0018 1000 ha per person -1.6%
1989 0.0017 1000 ha per person -1.6%
1990 0.0017 1000 ha per person -1.5%
1991 0.0017 1000 ha per person -1.4%
1992 0.0017 1000 ha per person -1.4%
1993 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1994 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1995 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1996 0.0016 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1997 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.3%
1998 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.2%
1999 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.2%
2000 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.1%
2001 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.0%
2002 0.0015 1000 ha per person -1.0%
2003 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.9%
2004 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.9%
2005 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2006 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2007 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2008 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.5%
2009 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.6%
2010 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2011 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2012 0.0014 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2013 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2014 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2015 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2016 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2017 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.8%
2018 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2019 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2020 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2021 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2022 0.0013 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2023 0.0012 1000 ha per person -0.7%
2024 0.0012 1000 ha per person -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0028 1000 ha per person 0.0025 1000 ha per person 0.003 1000 ha per person 9
1970s 0.0023 1000 ha per person 0.0021 1000 ha per person 0.0025 1000 ha per person 10
1980s 0.0019 1000 ha per person 0.0017 1000 ha per person 0.002 1000 ha per person 10
1990s 0.0016 1000 ha per person 0.0015 1000 ha per person 0.0017 1000 ha per person 10
2000s 0.0014 1000 ha per person 0.0014 1000 ha per person 0.0015 1000 ha per person 10
2010s 0.0013 1000 ha per person 0.0013 1000 ha per person 0.0014 1000 ha per person 10
2020s 0.0013 1000 ha per person 0.0012 1000 ha per person 0.0013 1000 ha per person 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 88 Greece 0.0013 1000 ha per person compare
  2. 89 Romania 0.0013 1000 ha per person compare
  3. 90 French Polynesia 0.0012 1000 ha per person compare
  4. 92 Uzbekistan 0.0012 1000 ha per person compare
  5. 93 Albania 0.0012 1000 ha per person compare
  6. 94 Morocco 0.0012 1000 ha per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area, per capita in Myanmar?
Country area — area, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest country area — area, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 0.003 1000 ha per person in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0012 1000 ha per person in 2024.
How does Myanmar rank for country area — area, per capita?
Myanmar ranks 91st out of 190 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.0%. 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 Country area — Area, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Country area — Area, per capita
Unit
1000 ha per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
193 places, 11,205 data points, 1961–2024
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Country area — Area divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.