Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita was 0.1094 hectares per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar is 0.1094 hectares per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.2206 hectares per person in 1970 and was at its lowest, 0.0137 hectares per person, in 1969.
That places Myanmar 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | hectares per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.0143 hectares per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.014 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0145 hectares per person | +4.1% |
| 1963 | 0.0145 hectares per person | -0.1% |
| 1964 | 0.0148 hectares per person | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0145 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0143 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1967 | 0.015 hectares per person | +4.9% |
| 1968 | 0.0144 hectares per person | -3.5% |
| 1969 | 0.0137 hectares per person | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2206 hectares per person | +1511.5% |
| 1971 | 0.2158 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.2111 hectares per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.2067 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.2027 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1975 | 0.1988 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.1951 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.1914 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.1877 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1841 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.1806 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.1772 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.174 hectares per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1706 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.1671 hectares per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1638 hectares per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.1608 hectares per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.158 hectares per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.1554 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 0.153 hectares per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.1507 hectares per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1485 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.1465 hectares per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.1446 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 0.1427 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.1408 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 0.139 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 0.1373 hectares per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.1356 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.134 hectares per person | -1.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1325 hectares per person | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 0.1311 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2002 | 0.1298 hectares per person | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.1286 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.1275 hectares per person | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.1265 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1256 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.1247 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.124 hectares per person | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.1233 hectares per person | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 0.1224 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.1214 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1204 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1194 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1184 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1174 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1165 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 0.1156 hectares per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1148 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.114 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.1132 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 0.1124 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 0.1116 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1108 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.1101 hectares per person | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.1094 hectares per person | -0.6% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.1094 hectares per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.182 hectares per person, 60% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.1094 hectares per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0241 hectares per person, 4.5× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | +1511.5% | 0.0137 hectares per person | 0.2206 hectares per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0144 hectares per person | 0.0137 hectares per person | 0.015 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2014 hectares per person | 0.1841 hectares per person | 0.2206 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1661 hectares per person | 0.153 hectares per person | 0.1806 hectares per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.142 hectares per person | 0.134 hectares per person | 0.1507 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1273 hectares per person | 0.1233 hectares per person | 0.1325 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.118 hectares per person | 0.114 hectares per person | 0.1224 hectares per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1112 hectares per person | 0.1094 hectares per person | 0.1132 hectares per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 102 American Samoa 0.1148 hectares per person compare
- 103 Croatia 0.1125 hectares per person compare
- 104 France 0.1124 hectares per person compare
- 106 East Timor 0.1057 hectares per person compare
- 107 Nigeria 0.1055 hectares per person compare
- 108 Dominican Republic 0.1039 hectares per person compare
More environment data for Myanmar
- Grazing land use over the long-term, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per square kilometre 9.19 hectares per square kilometre (2024)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar?
- Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita in Myanmar was 0.1094 hectares per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2206 hectares per person in 1970.
- What is the lowest grazing land use over the long-term, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0137 hectares per person in 1969.
- How does Myanmar rank for grazing land use over the long-term, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 105th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is grazing land use over the long-term, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Grazing land use over the long-term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Grazing land use over the long-term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Grazing land use over the long term Our World in Data
- 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
Grazing land use over the long-term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.