Myanmar vs Philippines: Rice — Area harvested
Rice — Area harvested over time
- Myanmar
- Philippines
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 7.02 million ha against 4.65 million ha in Philippines, a difference of 2.37 million ha.
That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.5 times Philippines's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Myanmar has been ahead every year.
Myanmar ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 9th of 146 countries.
Myanmar has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Myanmar | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.70 million ha | 3.18 million ha | 1.51 million ha | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 4.81 million ha | 3.50 million ha | 1.31 million ha | Myanmar |
| 1980s | 4.65 million ha | 3.35 million ha | 1.30 million ha | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 5.45 million ha | 3.56 million ha | 1.89 million ha | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 7.20 million ha | 4.18 million ha | 3.03 million ha | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 7.07 million ha | 4.65 million ha | 2.42 million ha | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 6.88 million ha | 4.76 million ha | 2.13 million ha | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — area harvested, Myanmar or Philippines?
- Myanmar, at 7.02 million ha against 4.65 million ha in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rice — area harvested between Myanmar and Philippines?
- 2.37 million ha, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Philippines?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Myanmar and Philippines rank globally for rice — area harvested?
- Myanmar ranks 8th and Philippines ranks 9th of 146 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Rice — Area harvested. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.