Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita was 0.0085 tonnes per person in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in tonnes per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar is 0.0085 tonnes per person, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 9.8% on the previous year and up 103.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0244 tonnes per person in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0 tonnes per person, in 1988.
That places Myanmar 184th out of 189 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | tonnes per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | -4.5% |
| 1964 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -88.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 0 tonnes per person | -80.4% |
| 1967 | 0 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1968 | 0 tonnes per person | -2.2% |
| 1969 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | +1561.9% |
| 1970 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | +89.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0015 tonnes per person | +21.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0006 tonnes per person | -59.4% |
| 1973 | 0.0007 tonnes per person | +9.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +29.0% |
| 1975 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -64.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0004 tonnes per person | +19.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -28.7% |
| 1978 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -26.4% |
| 1979 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | +30.8% |
| 1980 | 0.0005 tonnes per person | +96.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 tonnes per person | -32.5% |
| 1982 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -37.5% |
| 1983 | 0 tonnes per person | -86.0% |
| 1984 | 0 tonnes per person | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 0 tonnes per person | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 0 tonnes per person | -1.9% |
| 1987 | 0 tonnes per person | -1.7% |
| 1988 | 0 tonnes per person | -100.0% |
| 1989 | 0 tonnes per person | — |
| 1990 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | — |
| 1991 | 0.0008 tonnes per person | +318.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0002 tonnes per person | -73.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | -67.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 tonnes per person | +31.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0018 tonnes per person | +1824.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0012 tonnes per person | -36.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0013 tonnes per person | +6.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0026 tonnes per person | +102.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | +12.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +11.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 tonnes per person | -8.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0019 tonnes per person | -34.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | +37.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +25.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0027 tonnes per person | -17.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 tonnes per person | +15.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 tonnes per person | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0038 tonnes per person | +15.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0047 tonnes per person | +21.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0043 tonnes per person | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0057 tonnes per person | +32.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0042 tonnes per person | -26.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0096 tonnes per person | +129.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0101 tonnes per person | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0241 tonnes per person | +139.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0233 tonnes per person | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0136 tonnes per person | -41.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0156 tonnes per person | +14.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0244 tonnes per person | +56.4% |
| 2021 | 0.0164 tonnes per person | -32.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0077 tonnes per person | -52.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0085 tonnes per person | +9.8% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.0085 tonnes per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.1155 tonnes per person, 7% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.0085 tonnes per person is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1491 tonnes per person, 6% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | +1824.8% | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person |
| 1969 | +1561.9% | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0006 tonnes per person |
| 1991 | +318.9% | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0008 tonnes per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0006 tonnes per person | 0.0002 tonnes per person | 0.0015 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0 tonnes per person | 0.0005 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.001 tonnes per person | 0.0001 tonnes per person | 0.0026 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0038 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0115 tonnes per person | 0.0042 tonnes per person | 0.0241 tonnes per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0143 tonnes per person | 0.0077 tonnes per person | 0.0244 tonnes per person | 4 |
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 cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar?
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0085 tonnes per person in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0244 tonnes per person in 2020.
- What is the lowest cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 tonnes per person in 1988.
- How does Myanmar rank for cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 184th out of 189 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.4%. 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 Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters?, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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.
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Cereals: which countries are net importers and exporters? divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.