Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita was 0.0045 Square kilometres per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in Square kilometres per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Myanmar is 0.0045 Square kilometres per person, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0247 Square kilometres per person in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0039 Square kilometres per person, in 1990.
That places Myanmar 61st out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Square kilometres per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0247 Square kilometres per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0242 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0236 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0231 Square kilometres per person | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 0.0226 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0.022 Square kilometres per person | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 0.0215 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 0.021 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0205 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1970 | 0.0201 Square kilometres per person | -2.3% |
| 1971 | 0.0196 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0192 Square kilometres per person | -2.2% |
| 1973 | 0.019 Square kilometres per person | -1.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0186 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0182 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0179 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0175 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0172 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0169 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0162 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0159 Square kilometres per person | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0156 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0153 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.015 Square kilometres per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0.0147 Square kilometres per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0145 Square kilometres per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0142 Square kilometres per person | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | -71.9% |
| 1991 | 0.004 Square kilometres per person | +1.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0041 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +0.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | -0.9% |
| 2008 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | +0.4% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0045 Square kilometres per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.003 Square kilometres per person, 1.5× the median. (41 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0045 Square kilometres per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0016 Square kilometres per person, 2.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Land use hidden — Other areas, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -71.9% | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0226 Square kilometres per person | 0.0205 Square kilometres per person | 0.0247 Square kilometres per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0184 Square kilometres per person | 0.0169 Square kilometres per person | 0.0201 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0152 Square kilometres per person | 0.014 Square kilometres per person | 0.0165 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 Square kilometres per person | 0.0039 Square kilometres per person | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | 0.0043 Square kilometres per person | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | 0.0044 Square kilometres per person | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | 0.0045 Square kilometres per person | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 58 Northern Mariana Islands 0.0047 Square kilometres per person compare
- 59 Kenya 0.0046 Square kilometres per person compare
- 60 Cyprus 0.0046 Square kilometres per person compare
- 62 Turkmenistan 0.0045 Square kilometres per person compare
- 63 Paraguay 0.0043 Square kilometres per person compare
- 64 Tunisia 0.0042 Square kilometres per person compare
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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Myanmar?
- Land use hidden — other areas, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0045 Square kilometres per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0247 Square kilometres per person in 1961.
- What is the lowest land use hidden — other areas, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0039 Square kilometres per person in 1990.
- How does Myanmar rank for land use hidden — other areas, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 61st out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is land use hidden — other areas, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Land use hidden — Other areas, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Land use hidden — Other areas ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Land use hidden — Other areas Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- 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
Land use hidden — Other areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.