Myanmar vs Sudan: Cotton yields

Myanmar
1.54 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Sudan
1.47 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Myanmar rank
42nd
Sudan rank
44th

Cotton yields over time

  • Myanmar
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 1.54 tonnes per hectare against 1.47 tonnes per hectare in Sudan, a difference of 0.07 tonnes per hectare.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Myanmar ahead.

Myanmar ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 44th of 100 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 1.99 tonnes per hectare 1.55 tonnes per hectare 0.4413 tonnes per hectare Myanmar
2020s 1.69 tonnes per hectare 1.47 tonnes per hectare 0.2124 tonnes per hectare Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cotton yields, Myanmar or Sudan?
Myanmar, at 1.54 tonnes per hectare against 1.47 tonnes per hectare in Sudan as of 2024.
What is the difference in cotton yields between Myanmar and Sudan?
0.07 tonnes per hectare, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Sudan?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Sudan rank globally for cotton yields?
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Sudan ranks 44th of 100 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Cotton yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cotton yields
Unit
tonnes per hectare
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
101 places, 5,475 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.