Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Myanmar
Myanmar: Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in hectares per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in 2023.
That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 6.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Myanmar peaked at 0.0366 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1966 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP, in 2020.
Myanmar ranks 57th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | hectares per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0172 hectares per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.0165 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1963 | 0.0175 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 1964 | 0.0258 hectares per US$ of GDP | +47.2% |
| 1965 | 0.0288 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0366 hectares per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1967 | 0.0256 hectares per US$ of GDP | -30.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0192 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0188 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0192 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0184 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0163 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0143 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1974 | 0.0084 hectares per US$ of GDP | -41.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0098 hectares per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0086 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0119 hectares per US$ of GDP | +37.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0111 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0109 hectares per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.01 hectares per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0094 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1982 | 0.007 hectares per US$ of GDP | -24.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0076 hectares per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 1984 | 0.008 hectares per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 1985 | 0.0071 hectares per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1986 | 0.0066 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0067 hectares per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 hectares per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0049 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1991 | 0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0043 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0033 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0024 hectares per US$ of GDP | -28.8% |
| 1995 | 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -16.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0022 hectares per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -26.9% |
| 1999 | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 0.0012 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2001 | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | +39.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0016 hectares per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -34.9% |
| 2004 | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0009 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0008 hectares per US$ of GDP | -14.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0006 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0004 hectares per US$ of GDP | -35.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | -25.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0229 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0165 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0366 hectares per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0129 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0084 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0192 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0074 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0052 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.01 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0029 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.005 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0017 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0003 hectares per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP | 4 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 54 Morocco 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Cameroon 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tunisia 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Uruguay 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Argentina 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
- 60 Bhutan 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP compare
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.253 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 376.69 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate 0.4495 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.6942 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.3% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.3% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Myanmar?
- Agricultural land use, per unit of gdp in Myanmar was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0366 hectares per US$ of GDP in 1966.
- What is the lowest agricultural land use, per unit of gdp recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- How does Myanmar rank for agricultural land use, per unit of gdp?
- Myanmar ranks 57th out of 206 countries with data for 2023.
- Is agricultural land use, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural land use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural land use ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Agricultural land use Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Agricultural land use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.