Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cropland — Share in Agricultural land was 96.35 % in 2024. ▬ Flat
Cropland — Share in Agricultural land in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, cropland — share in agricultural land in Myanmar stood at 96.35 %.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland — share in agricultural land in Myanmar peaked at 97.63 % in 2016 and was at its lowest, 96.3 %, in 2020.
That places Myanmar 25th out of 234 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 96.7 % | 96.47 % | 97.03 % | 9 |
| 1970s | 96.53 % | 96.49 % | 96.62 % | 10 |
| 1980s | 96.53 % | 96.5 % | 96.54 % | 10 |
| 1990s | 96.62 % | 96.52 % | 96.95 % | 10 |
| 2000s | 97.28 % | 97.1 % | 97.54 % | 10 |
| 2010s | 97.19 % | 96.31 % | 97.63 % | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.32 % | 96.3 % | 96.35 % | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 22 Thailand 97.61 % compare
- 23 Malaysia 96.55 % compare
- 24 Republic of Korea 96.41 % compare
- 26 Saint Lucia 96.27 % compare
- 27 Equatorial Guinea 94.91 % compare
- 28 Viet Nam 94.78 % compare
More environment data for Myanmar
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 19.48 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 2,442 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 2,392 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 0.73 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 3.65 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 475.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.6 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 1,509 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 84.75 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 11,026 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cropland — share in agricultural land in Myanmar?
- Cropland — share in agricultural land in Myanmar was 96.35 % in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 97.63 % in 2016.
- What is the lowest cropland — share in agricultural land recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.3 % in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for cropland — share in agricultural land?
- Myanmar ranks 25th out of 234 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cropland — share in agricultural land rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.3%. 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 Cropland — Share in Agricultural land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT Land Use domain contains data on twenty-one land use categories and twenty-three categories of irrigation and agricultural practices. Data are available yearly and by country, regional and global levels. The domain includes Land Use Indicators providing information on the percentage share of agricultural and forest land, and their sub-components, including irrigated areas and areas under organic agriculture, within a country land use matrix. Data are available at country, regional and global level, for the following elements: (in percentage) i) Share in Land area; ii) Share in Agricultural land, iii) Share in Cropland; and iv) Share in Forest land; (in ha/pc) v) Area per capita.