Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Myanmar

Myanmar: Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate was 3.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
3.95 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 35.0%
World rank
6th
of 202 countries
All-time high
32.98 % change on previous year
in 1963
All-time low
-7.6 % change on previous year
in 1988
Years of data
63
1962–2024

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1962–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Myanmar stood at 3.95 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 35.0% on the previous year.

Over the whole period, land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 32.98 % change on previous year in 1963 and was at its lowest, -7.6 % change on previous year, in 1988.

Myanmar ranks 6th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1962 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1962 6.34 % change on previous year
1963 32.98 % change on previous year +420.0%
1964 3.69 % change on previous year -88.8%
1965 -4.2 % change on previous year -213.7%
1966 2.66 % change on previous year -163.3%
1967 1.03 % change on previous year -61.0%
1968 4.48 % change on previous year +333.0%
1969 0.2451 % change on previous year -94.5%
1970 2.57 % change on previous year +947.4%
1971 6.08 % change on previous year +136.8%
1972 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
1973 0 % change on previous year
1974 9.1 % change on previous year
1975 0.5149 % change on previous year -94.3%
1976 0.9221 % change on previous year +79.1%
1977 -4.67 % change on previous year -606.4%
1978 4.47 % change on previous year -195.8%
1979 6.42 % change on previous year +43.6%
1980 -3.64 % change on previous year -156.7%
1981 6.66 % change on previous year -283.0%
1982 -2.7 % change on previous year -140.6%
1983 -3.16 % change on previous year +17.0%
1984 5.24 % change on previous year -265.8%
1985 -0.6579 % change on previous year -112.5%
1986 0.1892 % change on previous year -128.8%
1987 1.89 % change on previous year +898.1%
1988 -7.6 % change on previous year -502.4%
1989 2.11 % change on previous year -127.7%
1990 3.73 % change on previous year +77.2%
1991 -5.02 % change on previous year -234.5%
1992 -0.4985 % change on previous year -90.1%
1993 11.22 % change on previous year -2351.2%
1994 20.36 % change on previous year +81.4%
1995 16.39 % change on previous year -19.5%
1996 0.1286 % change on previous year -99.2%
1997 -0.0642 % change on previous year -149.9%
1998 2.31 % change on previous year -3702.3%
1999 6.28 % change on previous year +171.5%
2000 10.4 % change on previous year +65.6%
2001 2.25 % change on previous year -78.4%
2002 3.93 % change on previous year +74.6%
2003 3.27 % change on previous year -16.6%
2004 2.93 % change on previous year -10.6%
2005 1.23 % change on previous year -57.9%
2006 5.06 % change on previous year +310.3%
2007 0.2674 % change on previous year -94.7%
2008 0.2222 % change on previous year -16.9%
2009 0.8869 % change on previous year +299.1%
2010 2.37 % change on previous year +167.6%
2011 -1.59 % change on previous year -166.9%
2012 0.1309 % change on previous year -108.2%
2013 0 % change on previous year -100.0%
2014 0 % change on previous year
2015 0 % change on previous year
2016 0 % change on previous year
2017 0 % change on previous year
2018 0 % change on previous year
2019 0 % change on previous year
2020 0.02 % change on previous year
2021 -0.3529 % change on previous year -1860.5%
2022 -0.198 % change on previous year -43.9%
2023 2.92 % change on previous year -1576.9%
2024 3.95 % change on previous year +35.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.9 % change on previous year -4.2 % change on previous year 32.98 % change on previous year 8
1970s 2.54 % change on previous year -4.67 % change on previous year 9.1 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.1675 % change on previous year -7.6 % change on previous year 6.66 % change on previous year 10
1990s 5.48 % change on previous year -5.02 % change on previous year 20.36 % change on previous year 10
2000s 3.04 % change on previous year 0.2222 % change on previous year 10.4 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.0916 % change on previous year -1.59 % change on previous year 2.37 % change on previous year 10
2020s 1.27 % change on previous year -0.3529 % change on previous year 3.95 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 3 Ecuador 11.56 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Serbia and Montenegro 8 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Lao People's Democratic Republic 5.35 % change on previous year compare
  4. 7 Suriname 3.64 % change on previous year compare
  5. 8 Brunei Darussalam 2.73 % change on previous year compare
  6. 9 New Zealand 2.37 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Myanmar?
Land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate in Myanmar was 3.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 32.98 % change on previous year in 1963.
What is the lowest land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was -7.6 % change on previous year in 1988.
How does Myanmar rank for land area equipped for irrigation — area, annual growth rate?
Myanmar ranks 6th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Myanmar data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Land area equipped for irrigation — Area, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
236 places, 12,831 data points, 1962–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Land area equipped for irrigation — Area. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.