Myanmar vs Suriname: Soybean yields

Myanmar
1.06 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Suriname
1.11 tonnes per hectare
in 2024
Myanmar rank
82nd
Suriname rank
79th

Soybean yields over time

  • Myanmar
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 1.11 tonnes per hectare against 1.06 tonnes per hectare in Myanmar, a difference of 0.05 tonnes per hectare.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Suriname ahead.

Myanmar ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 79th of 105 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 4 and Suriname in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 0.6109 tonnes per hectare 1.12 tonnes per hectare 0.5109 tonnes per hectare Suriname
1970s 0.6606 tonnes per hectare 1.01 tonnes per hectare 0.3515 tonnes per hectare Suriname
1980s 0.785 tonnes per hectare 0.7669 tonnes per hectare 0.0181 tonnes per hectare Myanmar
1990s 0.847 tonnes per hectare 0.784 tonnes per hectare 0.063 tonnes per hectare Myanmar
2000s 1.19 tonnes per hectare 0.9705 tonnes per hectare 0.2221 tonnes per hectare Myanmar
2010s 1.08 tonnes per hectare 1.02 tonnes per hectare 0.0582 tonnes per hectare Myanmar
2020s 1.04 tonnes per hectare 1.13 tonnes per hectare 0.0944 tonnes per hectare Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher soybean yields, Myanmar or Suriname?
Suriname, at 1.11 tonnes per hectare against 1.06 tonnes per hectare in Myanmar as of 2024.
What is the difference in soybean yields between Myanmar and Suriname?
0.05 tonnes per hectare, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Suriname?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Suriname rank globally for soybean yields?
Myanmar ranks 82nd and Suriname ranks 79th of 105 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 Soybean yields. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Soybean 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
106 places, 4,851 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

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