Myanmar vs Viet Nam: Cropland use over the long term

Myanmar
12.43 million
in 2025
Viet Nam
11.83 million
in 2025
Myanmar rank
26th
Viet Nam rank
28th

Cropland use over the long term over time

  • Myanmar
  • Viet Nam
02.5M5.0M7.5M10.0M12.5M100015122025

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 12.43 million against 11.83 million in Viet Nam, a difference of 596,400.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.1 times Viet Nam's.

Across all 108 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.

Myanmar ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 199 countries.

Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 40 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1000s 750,912 180,199 570,713 Myanmar
1100s 938,626 234,154 704,472 Myanmar
1200s 1.13 million 288,078 838,262 Myanmar
1300s 1.09 million 341,980 746,800 Myanmar
1400s 1.30 million 395,863 899,397 Myanmar
1500s 1.50 million 449,732 1.05 million Myanmar
1600s 1.69 million 562,048 1.13 million Myanmar
1700s 1.88 million 674,335 1.20 million Myanmar
1710s 1.91 million 740,838 1.17 million Myanmar
1720s 1.95 million 807,339 1.14 million Myanmar
1730s 1.99 million 873,838 1.12 million Myanmar
1740s 2.03 million 940,336 1.09 million Myanmar
1750s 2.06 million 1.01 million 1.06 million Myanmar
1760s 2.10 million 1.07 million 1.03 million Myanmar
1770s 2.14 million 1.14 million 1.00 million Myanmar
1780s 2.18 million 1.21 million 971,170 Myanmar
1790s 2.22 million 1.27 million 942,230 Myanmar
1800s 2.25 million 1.34 million 913,280 Myanmar
1810s 2.40 million 1.41 million 996,960 Myanmar
1820s 2.55 million 1.47 million 1.08 million Myanmar
1830s 2.70 million 1.65 million 1.05 million Myanmar
1840s 2.85 million 1.83 million 1.02 million Myanmar
1850s 3.00 million 2.01 million 994,980 Myanmar
1860s 3.34 million 2.19 million 1.15 million Myanmar
1870s 3.68 million 2.37 million 1.31 million Myanmar
1880s 4.02 million 2.86 million 1.16 million Myanmar
1890s 4.93 million 3.52 million 1.41 million Myanmar
1900s 5.93 million 4.23 million 1.70 million Myanmar
1910s 7.24 million 4.99 million 2.25 million Myanmar
1920s 8.67 million 5.57 million 3.10 million Myanmar
1930s 8.92 million 5.23 million 3.69 million Myanmar
1940s 9.10 million 4.81 million 4.29 million Myanmar
1950s 9.06 million 4.97 million 4.09 million Myanmar
1960s 10.26 million 6.05 million 4.21 million Myanmar
1970s 10.12 million 6.33 million 3.80 million Myanmar
1980s 10.05 million 6.49 million 3.57 million Myanmar
1990s 10.12 million 6.92 million 3.19 million Myanmar
2000s 11.12 million 9.14 million 1.98 million Myanmar
2010s 12.39 million 10.86 million 1.52 million Myanmar
2020s 12.47 million 11.75 million 721,800 Myanmar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cropland use over the long term, Myanmar or Viet Nam?
Myanmar, at 12.43 million against 11.83 million in Viet Nam as of 2025.
What is the difference in cropland use over the long term between Myanmar and Viet Nam?
596,400, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Viet Nam?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Myanmar and Viet Nam rank globally for cropland use over the long term?
Myanmar ranks 26th and Viet Nam ranks 28th of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cropland use over the long term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cropland use over the long term
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,816 data points, 1000–2025
Last refreshed