Temporary fallow — Area in Myanmar

Myanmar: Temporary fallow — Area was 458.11 1000 ha in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
458.11 1000 ha
Change on year
down 10.5%
World rank
58th
of 242 countries
All-time high
686 1000 ha
in 2001
All-time low
230 1000 ha
in 2011
Years of data
24
2001–2024

Temporary fallow — Area in Myanmar, 2001–2024

2003004005006007002001201220242001: 686 1000 ha2002: 622 1000 ha2003: 584 1000 ha2004: 517 1000 ha2005: 439 1000 ha2006: 368 1000 ha2007: 298 1000 ha2008: 264 1000 ha2009: 257 1000 ha2010: 241 1000 ha2011: 230 1000 ha2012: 322 1000 ha2013: 440 1000 ha2014: 457 1000 ha2015: 443 1000 ha2016: 450 1000 ha2017: 465 1000 ha2018: 465 1000 ha2019: 502 1000 ha2020: 507 1000 ha2021: 507.5 1000 ha2022: 497.4 1000 ha2023: 511.9 1000 ha2024: 458.1 1000 ha

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for temporary fallow — area in Myanmar is 458.11 1000 ha, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 10.5% on the previous year and up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, temporary fallow — area in Myanmar peaked at 686 1000 ha in 2001 and was at its lowest, 230 1000 ha, in 2011.

That places Myanmar 58th out of 242 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Temporary fallow — Area in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Temporary fallow — Area in Myanmar, 2001 to 2024.
Year 1000 ha Change
2001 686 1000 ha —
2002 622 1000 ha -9.3%
2003 584 1000 ha -6.1%
2004 517 1000 ha -11.5%
2005 439 1000 ha -15.1%
2006 368 1000 ha -16.2%
2007 298 1000 ha -19.0%
2008 264 1000 ha -11.4%
2009 257 1000 ha -2.7%
2010 241 1000 ha -6.2%
2011 230 1000 ha -4.6%
2012 322 1000 ha +40.0%
2013 440 1000 ha +36.6%
2014 457 1000 ha +3.9%
2015 443 1000 ha -3.1%
2016 450 1000 ha +1.6%
2017 465 1000 ha +3.3%
2018 465 1000 ha +0.0%
2019 502 1000 ha +8.0%
2020 507 1000 ha +1.0%
2021 507.49 1000 ha +0.1%
2022 497.36 1000 ha -2.0%
2023 511.93 1000 ha +2.9%
2024 458.11 1000 ha -10.5%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

  • Myanmar's 458.11 1000 ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 138.05 1000 ha, 3.3× the median. (44 countries reporting)
  • Myanmar's 458.11 1000 ha is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.6 1000 ha, 175.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 448.33 1000 ha 257 1000 ha 686 1000 ha 9
2010s 401.5 1000 ha 230 1000 ha 502 1000 ha 10
2020s 496.38 1000 ha 458.11 1000 ha 511.93 1000 ha 5

Countries ranked near Myanmar

  1. 55 Canada 499 1000 ha compare
  2. 56 Sudan 489 1000 ha compare
  3. 57 Bangladesh 480 1000 ha compare
  4. 59 Uzbekistan 452.65 1000 ha compare
  5. 60 Zimbabwe 449.71 1000 ha compare
  6. 61 Malawi 447.42 1000 ha compare

See the full ranking of 275 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is temporary fallow — area in Myanmar?
Temporary fallow — area in Myanmar was 458.11 1000 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest temporary fallow — area recorded in Myanmar?
The highest recorded value was 686 1000 ha in 2001.
What is the lowest temporary fallow — area recorded in Myanmar?
The lowest recorded value was 230 1000 ha in 2011.
How does Myanmar rank for temporary fallow — area?
Myanmar ranks 58th out of 242 countries with data for 2024.
Is temporary fallow — area rising or falling in Myanmar?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. 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 Temporary fallow — Area. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Temporary fallow — Area
Unit
1000 ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
275 places, 6,523 data points, 1998–2024
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