Global meat production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Global meat production was 1.26 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Global meat production in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, global meat production in Myanmar stood at 1.26 million.
That represents a change of down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global meat production in Myanmar peaked at 3.18 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 106,436, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 41st out of 202 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.
Global meat production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 106,436 | — |
| 1962 | 107,458 | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 117,585 | +9.4% |
| 1964 | 125,719 | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 133,694 | +6.3% |
| 1966 | 144,984 | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 163,347 | +12.7% |
| 1968 | 162,842 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 178,995 | +9.9% |
| 1970 | 191,560 | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 194,901 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 192,147 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 195,188 | +1.6% |
| 1974 | 188,315 | -3.5% |
| 1975 | 198,377 | +5.3% |
| 1976 | 210,361 | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 212,723 | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 221,836 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 237,309 | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 248,068 | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 266,383 | +7.4% |
| 1982 | 281,871 | +5.8% |
| 1983 | 290,845 | +3.2% |
| 1984 | 300,344 | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 309,993 | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 312,601 | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 324,314 | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 335,551 | +3.5% |
| 1989 | 270,443 | -19.4% |
| 1990 | 205,913 | -23.9% |
| 1991 | 195,341 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 206,867 | +5.9% |
| 1993 | 215,261 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 230,106 | +6.9% |
| 1995 | 257,720 | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 285,104 | +10.6% |
| 1997 | 310,615 | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 332,293 | +7.0% |
| 1999 | 395,570 | +19.0% |
| 2000 | 467,894 | +18.3% |
| 2001 | 532,384 | +13.8% |
| 2002 | 614,282 | +15.4% |
| 2003 | 779,746 | +26.9% |
| 2004 | 925,337 | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1.12 million | +21.5% |
| 2006 | 1.28 million | +14.2% |
| 2007 | 1.43 million | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 1.57 million | +10.1% |
| 2009 | 1.81 million | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 1.99 million | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 2.10 million | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 2.30 million | +9.5% |
| 2013 | 2.52 million | +9.4% |
| 2014 | 2.79 million | +10.8% |
| 2015 | 3.00 million | +7.5% |
| 2016 | 3.08 million | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 3.18 million | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 934,119 | -70.6% |
| 2019 | 1.03 million | +9.8% |
| 2020 | 1.12 million | +9.0% |
| 2021 | 1.18 million | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 1.26 million | +7.0% |
| 2023 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 1.26 million | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1.26 million is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 323,365, 3.9× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1.26 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 166,924, 7.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Global meat production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | -70.6% | 3.18 million | 934,119 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 137,896 | 106,436 | 178,995 | 9 |
| 1970s | 204,272 | 188,315 | 237,309 | 10 |
| 1980s | 294,041 | 248,068 | 335,551 | 10 |
| 1990s | 263,479 | 195,341 | 395,570 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.05 million | 467,894 | 1.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.29 million | 934,119 | 3.18 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.21 million | 1.12 million | 1.26 million | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2266 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0981 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.336 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global meat production in Myanmar?
- Global meat production in Myanmar was 1.26 million in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest global meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 3.18 million in 2017.
- What is the lowest global meat production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 106,436 in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for global meat production?
- Myanmar ranks 41st out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is global meat production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Global meat production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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