Rice — Production, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Rice — Production, per capita was 0.5073 t per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Rice — Production, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for rice — production, per capita in Myanmar is 0.5073 t per person, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.6731 t per person in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.2588 t per person, in 1972.
That places Myanmar 3rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.3077 t per person | — |
| 1962 | 0.3376 t per person | +9.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3353 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3584 t per person | +6.9% |
| 1965 | 0.3318 t per person | -7.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2672 t per person | -19.5% |
| 1967 | 0.3058 t per person | +14.4% |
| 1968 | 0.3087 t per person | +0.9% |
| 1969 | 0.3003 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1970 | 0.3001 t per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 0.294 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1972 | 0.2588 t per person | -12.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2963 t per person | +14.5% |
| 1974 | 0.29 t per person | -2.1% |
| 1975 | 0.3051 t per person | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 0.303 t per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.3018 t per person | -0.4% |
| 1978 | 0.3293 t per person | +9.1% |
| 1979 | 0.3205 t per person | -2.7% |
| 1980 | 0.4008 t per person | +25.0% |
| 1981 | 0.4178 t per person | +4.2% |
| 1982 | 0.4168 t per person | -0.2% |
| 1983 | 0.4063 t per person | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 0.3971 t per person | -2.3% |
| 1985 | 0.3909 t per person | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 0.3786 t per person | -3.2% |
| 1987 | 0.3592 t per person | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.3411 t per person | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.3521 t per person | +3.2% |
| 1990 | 0.3509 t per person | -0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.3268 t per person | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 0.3623 t per person | +10.8% |
| 1993 | 0.4038 t per person | +11.5% |
| 1994 | 0.4326 t per person | +7.1% |
| 1995 | 0.4213 t per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0.4095 t per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.381 t per person | -7.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3858 t per person | +1.3% |
| 1999 | 0.4493 t per person | +16.5% |
| 2000 | 0.4707 t per person | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 0.4787 t per person | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 0.4716 t per person | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4958 t per person | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 0.5258 t per person | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 0.5836 t per person | +11.0% |
| 2006 | 0.6471 t per person | +10.9% |
| 2007 | 0.6535 t per person | +1.0% |
| 2008 | 0.6731 t per person | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.6716 t per person | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 0.6646 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.587 t per person | -11.7% |
| 2012 | 0.5345 t per person | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 0.5331 t per person | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.5297 t per person | -0.6% |
| 2015 | 0.5213 t per person | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 0.5065 t per person | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.5017 t per person | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.536 t per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 0.507 t per person | -5.4% |
| 2020 | 0.498 t per person | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 0.514 t per person | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 0.5205 t per person | +1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.4738 t per person | -9.0% |
| 2024 | 0.5073 t per person | +7.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 0.5073 t per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0184 t per person, 27.5× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 0.5073 t per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.1151 t per person, 4.4× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.317 t per person | 0.2672 t per person | 0.3584 t per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2999 t per person | 0.2588 t per person | 0.3293 t per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.3861 t per person | 0.3411 t per person | 0.4178 t per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3923 t per person | 0.3268 t per person | 0.4493 t per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5672 t per person | 0.4707 t per person | 0.6731 t per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5421 t per person | 0.5017 t per person | 0.6646 t per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5027 t per person | 0.4738 t per person | 0.5205 t per person | 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 rice — production, per capita in Myanmar?
- Rice — production, per capita in Myanmar was 0.5073 t per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6731 t per person in 2008.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2588 t per person in 1972.
- How does Myanmar rank for rice — production, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 3rd out of 120 countries with data for 2024.
- Is rice — production, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rice — Production, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Rice — Production divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.