Millet yields in Myanmar
Myanmar: Millet yields was 0.9125 tonnes per hectare in 2024. ▲ Rising
Millet yields in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in tonnes per hectare.
Analysis
In 2024, millet yields in Myanmar stood at 0.9125 tonnes per hectare.
The figure is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, millet yields in Myanmar peaked at 1.19 tonnes per hectare in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0.246 tonnes per hectare, in 1961.
Myanmar ranks 61st of 88 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3017 tonnes per hectare | 0.246 tonnes per hectare | 0.3874 tonnes per hectare | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.3017 tonnes per hectare | 0.246 tonnes per hectare | 0.3822 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.8187 tonnes per hectare | 0.4563 tonnes per hectare | 1.19 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6639 tonnes per hectare | 0.6018 tonnes per hectare | 0.7523 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.803 tonnes per hectare | 0.6645 tonnes per hectare | 0.9379 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9834 tonnes per hectare | 0.9453 tonnes per hectare | 1.02 tonnes per hectare | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9192 tonnes per hectare | 0.9095 tonnes per hectare | 0.933 tonnes per hectare | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.3% (2025)
- Rural population 38.08 million (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 69.4% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 25.3% (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 25.3% (2025)
- Land under cereal production 7.97 million hectares (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is millet yields in Myanmar?
- Millet yields in Myanmar was 0.9125 tonnes per hectare in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest millet yields recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1.19 tonnes per hectare in 1983.
- What is the lowest millet yields recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.246 tonnes per hectare in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for millet yields?
- Myanmar ranks 61st out of 88 countries with data for 2024.
- Is millet yields rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.0%. 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 (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Millet yields. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Yield is the amount produced per unit of land used, measured in tonnes per hectare.