Cropland per person over the long term in Myanmar
Myanmar: Cropland per person over the long term was 0.2455 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Cropland per person over the long term in Myanmar, 1000β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 0.2455 for cropland per person over the long term in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cropland per person over the long term in Myanmar peaked at 0.5741 in 1920 and was at its lowest, 0.2316, in 1998.
That places Myanmar 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 108 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.3755 | 0.3755 | 0.3755 | 1 |
| 1100s | 0.3755 | 0.3755 | 0.3755 | 1 |
| 1200s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1300s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1400s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1500s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1600s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1700s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1710s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1720s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1730s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1740s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1750s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1760s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1770s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1780s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1800s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1810s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1820s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1840s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1850s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1860s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1870s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1880s | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 0.3754 | 1 |
| 1890s | 0.4251 | 0.4251 | 0.4251 | 1 |
| 1900s | 0.4748 | 0.4748 | 0.4748 | 1 |
| 1910s | 0.5244 | 0.5244 | 0.5244 | 1 |
| 1920s | 0.5741 | 0.5741 | 0.5741 | 1 |
| 1930s | 0.544 | 0.544 | 0.544 | 1 |
| 1940s | 0.5139 | 0.5139 | 0.5139 | 1 |
| 1950s | 0.4831 | 0.4825 | 0.4838 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.4433 | 0.404 | 0.4822 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.3478 | 0.3111 | 0.3954 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2818 | 0.2597 | 0.3049 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2421 | 0.2316 | 0.2564 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2404 | 0.2331 | 0.2548 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2531 | 0.2503 | 0.2547 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2475 | 0.2455 | 0.2492 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 52 Guinea-Bissau 0.2684 compare
- 53 Morocco 0.2627 compare
- 54 Libya 0.2601 compare
- 56 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.2424 compare
- 57 Slovak Republic 0.2414 compare
- 58 Sweden 0.2384 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)
- Agriculture share gdp 25.3 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as 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 cropland per person over the long term in Myanmar?
- Cropland per person over the long term in Myanmar was 0.2455 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.5741 in 1920.
- What is the lowest cropland per person over the long term recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2316 in 1998.
- How does Myanmar rank for cropland per person over the long term?
- Myanmar ranks 55th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is cropland per person over the long term rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cropland per person over the long term. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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