Cassava, fresh — Yield in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cassava, fresh — Yield was 12,366 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
In 2024, cassava, fresh — yield in Myanmar stood at 12,366 kg/ha.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cassava, fresh — yield in Myanmar peaked at 16,142 kg/ha in 1980 and was at its lowest, 8,735 kg/ha, in 1976.
That places Myanmar 42nd out of 93 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Cassava, fresh — Yield in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10,500 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 10,497 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1963 | 10,452 kg/ha | -0.4% |
| 1964 | 10,507 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1965 | 10,514 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 10,796 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 10,044 kg/ha | -7.0% |
| 1968 | 10,274 kg/ha | +2.3% |
| 1969 | 10,552 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1970 | 9,722 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 9,817 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 9,864 kg/ha | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 10,257 kg/ha | +4.0% |
| 1974 | 11,003 kg/ha | +7.3% |
| 1975 | 8,955 kg/ha | -18.6% |
| 1976 | 8,735 kg/ha | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 9,339 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 1978 | 9,352 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 9,293 kg/ha | -0.6% |
| 1980 | 16,142 kg/ha | +73.7% |
| 1981 | 9,555 kg/ha | -40.8% |
| 1982 | 10,790 kg/ha | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 12,257 kg/ha | +13.6% |
| 1984 | 11,769 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 1985 | 10,742 kg/ha | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 11,231 kg/ha | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 11,408 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 11,602 kg/ha | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 10,393 kg/ha | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 9,577 kg/ha | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 10,157 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 9,235 kg/ha | -9.1% |
| 1993 | 9,165 kg/ha | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 9,416 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1995 | 9,320 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 1996 | 11,370 kg/ha | +22.0% |
| 1997 | 11,152 kg/ha | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 11,148 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 1999 | 11,394 kg/ha | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 10,073 kg/ha | -11.6% |
| 2001 | 10,685 kg/ha | +6.1% |
| 2002 | 11,563 kg/ha | +8.2% |
| 2003 | 11,246 kg/ha | -2.7% |
| 2004 | 15,263 kg/ha | +35.7% |
| 2005 | 12,730 kg/ha | -16.6% |
| 2006 | 13,188 kg/ha | +3.6% |
| 2007 | 13,429 kg/ha | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 13,285 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 13,795 kg/ha | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 13,495 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 12,910 kg/ha | -4.3% |
| 2012 | 12,693 kg/ha | -1.7% |
| 2013 | 12,014 kg/ha | -5.3% |
| 2014 | 12,831 kg/ha | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 12,709 kg/ha | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 11,644 kg/ha | -8.4% |
| 2017 | 11,490 kg/ha | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 11,825 kg/ha | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 11,868 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 11,897 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 12,085 kg/ha | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 13,688 kg/ha | +13.3% |
| 2023 | 13,136 kg/ha | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 12,366 kg/ha | -5.9% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 12,366 kg/ha is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10,977 kg/ha, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 12,366 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 16,191 kg/ha, 76% of the median. (15 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cassava, fresh — Yield in Myanmar changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | +73.7% | 9,293 kg/ha | 16,142 kg/ha |
| 1981 | -40.8% | 16,142 kg/ha | 9,555 kg/ha |
| 2004 | +35.7% | 11,246 kg/ha | 15,263 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10,460 kg/ha | 10,044 kg/ha | 10,796 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,634 kg/ha | 8,735 kg/ha | 11,003 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,589 kg/ha | 9,555 kg/ha | 16,142 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 10,193 kg/ha | 9,165 kg/ha | 11,394 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,526 kg/ha | 10,073 kg/ha | 15,263 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,348 kg/ha | 11,490 kg/ha | 13,495 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,635 kg/ha | 11,897 kg/ha | 13,688 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
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 cassava, fresh — yield in Myanmar?
- Cassava, fresh — yield in Myanmar was 12,366 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 16,142 kg/ha in 1980.
- What is the lowest cassava, fresh — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 8,735 kg/ha in 1976.
- How does Myanmar rank for cassava, fresh — yield?
- Myanmar ranks 42nd out of 93 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cassava, fresh — yield rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Cassava, fresh — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.