Myanmar vs Spain: Cropland area
Myanmar
12.52 million hectares
in 2023
Spain
16.61 million hectares
in 2023
Myanmar rank
26th
Spain rank
23rd
Cropland area over time
- Myanmar
- Spain
How they compare
Spain currently reports 16.61 million hectares against 12.52 million hectares in Myanmar, a difference of 4.09 million hectares.
That makes Spain's figure about 1.3 times Myanmar's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Spain has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 219 countries.
Spain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.28 million hectares | 20.60 million hectares | 10.32 million hectares | Spain |
| 1970s | 10.12 million hectares | 20.79 million hectares | 10.67 million hectares | Spain |
| 1980s | 10.05 million hectares | 20.44 million hectares | 10.39 million hectares | Spain |
| 1990s | 10.12 million hectares | 19.32 million hectares | 9.20 million hectares | Spain |
| 2000s | 11.12 million hectares | 17.75 million hectares | 6.63 million hectares | Spain |
| 2010s | 12.39 million hectares | 17.08 million hectares | 4.69 million hectares | Spain |
| 2020s | 12.50 million hectares | 16.66 million hectares | 4.16 million hectares | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cropland area, Myanmar or Spain?
- Spain, at 16.61 million hectares against 12.52 million hectares in Myanmar as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cropland area between Myanmar and Spain?
- 4.09 million hectares, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Spain?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Myanmar and Spain rank globally for cropland area?
- Myanmar ranks 26th and Spain ranks 23rd of 219 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 Cropland area. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.