Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate was 6.52 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar, 1962–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar is 6.52 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 182.7% on the previous year and up 993.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar peaked at 27.79 % change on previous year in 1980 and was at its lowest, -16.94 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places Myanmar 46th out of 181 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 12.48 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -84.7% |
| 1964 | 8.96 % change on previous year | +367.5% |
| 1965 | -5.05 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 1966 | -16.94 % change on previous year | +235.7% |
| 1967 | 16.45 % change on previous year | -197.1% |
| 1968 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -81.4% |
| 1969 | -0.9006 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 1970 | 2.2 % change on previous year | -343.9% |
| 1971 | 0.1794 % change on previous year | -91.8% |
| 1972 | -10 % change on previous year | -5673.8% |
| 1973 | 16.71 % change on previous year | -267.1% |
| 1974 | -0.0746 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1975 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -10210.3% |
| 1976 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -84.6% |
| 1977 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +74.7% |
| 1978 | 11.11 % change on previous year | +447.5% |
| 1979 | -0.5998 % change on previous year | -105.4% |
| 1980 | 27.79 % change on previous year | -4733.4% |
| 1981 | 6.51 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 1982 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -71.8% |
| 1983 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 1984 | -0.4253 % change on previous year | -134.1% |
| 1985 | 0.7119 % change on previous year | -267.4% |
| 1986 | -1.36 % change on previous year | -290.8% |
| 1987 | -4.32 % change on previous year | +217.8% |
| 1988 | -4.03 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 1989 | 4.48 % change on previous year | -211.3% |
| 1990 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -74.2% |
| 1991 | -5.28 % change on previous year | -557.3% |
| 1992 | 12.17 % change on previous year | -330.4% |
| 1993 | 12.37 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1994 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -30.8% |
| 1995 | -1.26 % change on previous year | -114.8% |
| 1996 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 1997 | -4.47 % change on previous year | +220.9% |
| 1998 | 2.23 % change on previous year | -150.0% |
| 1999 | 17.74 % change on previous year | +695.0% |
| 2000 | 5.69 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 2001 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2002 | -0.0525 % change on previous year | -101.6% |
| 2003 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -12328.9% |
| 2004 | 7.11 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 12.03 % change on previous year | +69.2% |
| 2006 | 11.41 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2007 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -83.3% |
| 2008 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +89.8% |
| 2009 | 0.5892 % change on previous year | -83.7% |
| 2010 | 0.1017 % change on previous year | -82.7% |
| 2011 | -10.02 % change on previous year | -9956.9% |
| 2012 | -7.5 % change on previous year | -25.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9836 % change on previous year | -113.1% |
| 2014 | 0.5966 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 2015 | -0.5603 % change on previous year | -193.9% |
| 2016 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +227.7% |
| 2017 | -0.0761 % change on previous year | -95.9% |
| 2018 | 6.89 % change on previous year | -9156.7% |
| 2019 | -4.46 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2020 | -0.6587 % change on previous year | -85.2% |
| 2021 | 4.25 % change on previous year | -744.6% |
| 2022 | 1.88 % change on previous year | -55.8% |
| 2023 | -7.89 % change on previous year | -520.4% |
| 2024 | 6.52 % change on previous year | -182.7% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 6.52 % change on previous year is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.89 % change on previous year, 2.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 6.52 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1658 % change on previous year, 39.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +12328.9% | -0.0525 % change on previous year | 6.42 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +10210.3% | -0.0746 % change on previous year | 7.54 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | -9956.9% | 0.1017 % change on previous year | -10.02 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | +9156.7% | -0.0761 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year |
| 1972 | -5673.8% | 0.1794 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year |
| 1980 | +4733.4% | -0.5998 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | -16.94 % change on previous year | 16.45 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1970s | 3.02 % change on previous year | -10 % change on previous year | 16.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.25 % change on previous year | -4.32 % change on previous year | 27.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.18 % change on previous year | -5.28 % change on previous year | 17.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.21 % change on previous year | -0.0525 % change on previous year | 12.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.59 % change on previous year | -10.02 % change on previous year | 6.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8199 % change on previous year | -7.89 % change on previous year | 6.52 % change on previous year | 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 cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar?
- Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate in Myanmar was 6.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 27.79 % change on previous year in 1980.
- What is the lowest cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.94 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Myanmar rank for cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate?
- Myanmar ranks 46th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 993.6%. 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 Cereal production (metric tons), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Cereal production FAO electronic files and web site, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Cereal production (metric tons). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.