Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Myanmar
Myanmar: Rice — Production, per square kilometre was 39.3 t per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
39.3 t per square kilometre
Change on year
down 8.3%
World rank
8th
of 120 countries
All-time high
50.02 t per square kilometre
in 2009
All-time low
10.15 t per square kilometre
in 1966
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Myanmar, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in t per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, rice — production, per square kilometre in Myanmar stood at 39.3 t per square kilometre.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rice — production, per square kilometre in Myanmar peaked at 50.02 t per square kilometre in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.15 t per square kilometre, in 1966.
That places Myanmar 8th out of 120 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.
Rice — Production, per square kilometre in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.46 t per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 11.73 t per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 1963 | 11.91 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 13.02 t per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 1965 | 12.33 t per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 10.15 t per square kilometre | -17.6% |
| 1967 | 11.89 t per square kilometre | +17.1% |
| 1968 | 12.28 t per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 12.22 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 12.49 t per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1971 | 12.51 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1972 | 11.26 t per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 1973 | 13.16 t per square kilometre | +16.9% |
| 1974 | 13.13 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1975 | 14.09 t per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1976 | 14.26 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1977 | 14.48 t per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 16.11 t per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1979 | 15.99 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 1980 | 20.38 t per square kilometre | +27.5% |
| 1981 | 21.65 t per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1982 | 21.99 t per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 21.86 t per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 21.81 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 21.91 t per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 1986 | 21.62 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 20.87 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1988 | 20.15 t per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 21.13 t per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 1990 | 21.38 t per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1991 | 20.2 t per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 22.7 t per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1993 | 25.64 t per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 27.84 t per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1995 | 27.47 t per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 27.04 t per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 1997 | 25.48 t per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1998 | 26.13 t per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 30.79 t per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2000 | 32.62 t per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 2001 | 33.53 t per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 33.37 t per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 35.4 t per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2004 | 37.88 t per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2005 | 42.37 t per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2006 | 47.32 t per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2007 | 48.13 t per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 49.86 t per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 50.02 t per square kilometre | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 49.87 t per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 44.41 t per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 40.78 t per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 41.03 t per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 41.11 t per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 40.78 t per square kilometre | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 39.96 t per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 39.89 t per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 42.92 t per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 40.89 t per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2020 | 40.45 t per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 42.04 t per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 42.87 t per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 39.3 t per square kilometre | -8.3% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 39.3 t per square kilometre is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.12 t per square kilometre, 35.2× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 39.3 t per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 24.98 t per square kilometre, 1.6× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.77 t per square kilometre | 10.15 t per square kilometre | 13.02 t per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 13.75 t per square kilometre | 11.26 t per square kilometre | 16.11 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 21.34 t per square kilometre | 20.15 t per square kilometre | 21.99 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 25.47 t per square kilometre | 20.2 t per square kilometre | 30.79 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 41.05 t per square kilometre | 32.62 t per square kilometre | 50.02 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 42.16 t per square kilometre | 39.89 t per square kilometre | 49.87 t per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.17 t per square kilometre | 39.3 t per square kilometre | 42.87 t per square kilometre | 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 rice — production, per square kilometre in Myanmar?
- Rice — production, per square kilometre in Myanmar was 39.3 t per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 50.02 t per square kilometre in 2009.
- What is the lowest rice — production, per square kilometre recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.15 t per square kilometre in 1966.
- How does Myanmar rank for rice — production, per square kilometre?
- Myanmar ranks 8th out of 120 countries with data for 2023.
- Is rice — production, per square kilometre 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rice — Production ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Rice — Production Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Rice — Production divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.