What is country area — area in Myanmar?

Country area — area in Myanmar was 67,658 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest country area — area recorded in Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 67,659 1000 ha in 1961.

What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Myanmar?

The lowest recorded value was 67,658 1000 ha in 2023.

How does Myanmar rank for country area — area?

Myanmar ranks 47th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.

Is country area — area rising or falling in Myanmar?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Myanmar data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Country area — Area in Myanmar

Name: Country area — Area in Myanmar
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Myanmar: Country area — Area was 67,658 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)

67,658 1000 ha

Change on year

up 0.0%

World rank

47th

of 267 countries

All-time high

67,659 1000 ha

in 1961

All-time low

67,658 1000 ha

in 2023

Years of data

1961–2024

Country area — Area in Myanmar, 1961–2024

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 ha.

Analysis

The most recent figure for country area — area in Myanmar is 67,658 1000 ha, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 64 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, country area — area in Myanmar peaked at 67,659 1000 ha in 1961 and was at its lowest, 67,658 1000 ha, in 2023.

That places Myanmar 47th out of 267 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Country area — Area in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Country area — Area in Myanmar, 1961 to 2024.
Year	1000 ha	Change
1961	67,659 1000 ha	—
1962	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1963	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1964	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1965	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1966	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1967	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1968	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1969	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1970	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1971	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1972	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1973	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1974	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1975	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1976	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1977	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1978	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1979	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1980	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1981	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1982	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1983	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1984	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1985	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1986	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1987	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1988	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1989	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1990	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1991	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1992	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1993	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1994	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1995	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1996	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1997	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1998	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
1999	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2000	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2001	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2002	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2003	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2004	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2005	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2006	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2007	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2008	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2009	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2010	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2011	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2012	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2013	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2014	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2015	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2016	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2017	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2018	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2019	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2020	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2021	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2022	67,659 1000 ha	+0.0%
2023	67,658 1000 ha	-0.0%
2024	67,658 1000 ha	+0.0%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

Myanmar's 67,658 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 18,887 1000 ha, 3.6× the median. (44 countries reporting)
Myanmar's 67,658 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,845 1000 ha, 36.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	9
1970s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	10
1980s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	10
1990s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	10
2000s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	10
2010s	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	10
2020s	67,659 1000 ha	67,658 1000 ha	67,659 1000 ha	5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

45 Chile 75,656 1000 ha compare
46 Zambia 75,261 1000 ha compare
48 Afghanistan 65,287 1000 ha compare
49 South Sudan 64,688 1000 ha compare
50 Somalia 63,766 1000 ha compare

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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)
Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -0.3823 % change on previous year (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -0.7174 % change on previous year (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is country area — area in Myanmar?: Country area — area in Myanmar was 67,658 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest country area — area recorded in Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 67,659 1000 ha in 1961.
What is the lowest country area — area recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 67,658 1000 ha in 2023.
How does Myanmar rank for country area — area?: Myanmar ranks 47th out of 267 countries with data for 2024.
Is country area — area rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Country area — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Country area — Area
Unit: 1000 ha
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 300 places, 17,412 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

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