Soya beans — Yield in Myanmar
Myanmar: Soya beans — Yield was 1,061 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Soya beans — Yield in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 1,061 kg/ha for soya beans — yield in 2024.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, soya beans — yield in Myanmar peaked at 1,504 kg/ha in 2010 and was at its lowest, 332 kg/ha, in 1961.
Myanmar ranks 76th of 98 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Soya beans — Yield in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | kg/ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 332 kg/ha | — |
| 1962 | 753.2 kg/ha | +126.9% |
| 1963 | 725.5 kg/ha | -3.7% |
| 1964 | 623.4 kg/ha | -14.1% |
| 1965 | 598.1 kg/ha | -4.1% |
| 1966 | 610.7 kg/ha | +2.1% |
| 1967 | 605.5 kg/ha | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 621.7 kg/ha | +2.7% |
| 1969 | 627.7 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 1970 | 697.4 kg/ha | +11.1% |
| 1971 | 649.6 kg/ha | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 669.7 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1973 | 677.9 kg/ha | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 627.7 kg/ha | -7.4% |
| 1975 | 640 kg/ha | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 578.2 kg/ha | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 691.2 kg/ha | +19.5% |
| 1978 | 683.3 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 690.8 kg/ha | +1.1% |
| 1980 | 693.9 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 696.8 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1982 | 718.5 kg/ha | +3.1% |
| 1983 | 774.2 kg/ha | +7.8% |
| 1984 | 809 kg/ha | +4.5% |
| 1985 | 833 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 814.7 kg/ha | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 889.8 kg/ha | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 816.1 kg/ha | -8.3% |
| 1989 | 804.1 kg/ha | -1.5% |
| 1990 | 807.4 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 1991 | 798.6 kg/ha | -1.1% |
| 1992 | 800.4 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 1993 | 768.8 kg/ha | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 816.4 kg/ha | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 903.3 kg/ha | +10.6% |
| 1996 | 899.2 kg/ha | -0.5% |
| 1997 | 944.7 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 826 kg/ha | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 904.8 kg/ha | +9.5% |
| 2000 | 950.7 kg/ha | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 1,008 kg/ha | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 1,050 kg/ha | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 1,084 kg/ha | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 1,086 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 1,193 kg/ha | +9.9% |
| 2006 | 1,276 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2007 | 1,350 kg/ha | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 1,443 kg/ha | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 1,486 kg/ha | +3.0% |
| 2010 | 1,504 kg/ha | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1,028 kg/ha | -31.6% |
| 2012 | 1,033 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 1,036 kg/ha | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 1,037 kg/ha | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 1,039 kg/ha | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 1,043 kg/ha | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 1,041 kg/ha | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 1,034 kg/ha | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 1,032 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 1,030 kg/ha | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1,028 kg/ha | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 1,028 kg/ha | -0.0% |
| 2023 | 1,038 kg/ha | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 1,061 kg/ha | +2.1% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 1,061 kg/ha is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,170 kg/ha, 91% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 1,061 kg/ha is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,640 kg/ha, 65% of the median. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Soya beans — Yield 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | +126.9% | 332 kg/ha | 753.2 kg/ha |
| 2011 | -31.6% | 1,504 kg/ha | 1,028 kg/ha |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 610.87 kg/ha | 332 kg/ha | 753.2 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 660.58 kg/ha | 578.2 kg/ha | 697.4 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 785.01 kg/ha | 693.9 kg/ha | 889.8 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 846.96 kg/ha | 768.8 kg/ha | 944.7 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,193 kg/ha | 950.7 kg/ha | 1,486 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,083 kg/ha | 1,028 kg/ha | 1,504 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,037 kg/ha | 1,028 kg/ha | 1,061 kg/ha | 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 soya beans — yield in Myanmar?
- Soya beans — yield in Myanmar was 1,061 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest soya beans — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 1,504 kg/ha in 2010.
- What is the lowest soya beans — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 332 kg/ha in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for soya beans — yield?
- Myanmar ranks 76th out of 98 countries with data for 2024.
- Is soya beans — yield rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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, published as part of Soya beans — Yield. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Crop and livestock statistics are recorded for 278 products, covering the following categories: 1) CROPS PRIMARY: Cereals, Citrus Fruit, Fibre Crops, Fruit, Oil Crops, Oil Crops and Cakes in Oil Equivalent, Pulses, Roots and Tubers, Sugar Crops, Treenuts and Vegetables. Data are expressed in terms of area harvested, production quantity and yield. Cereals: Area and production data on cereals relate to crops harvested for dry grain only. Cereal crops harvested for hay or harvested green for food, feed or silage or used for grazing are therefore excluded. 2) CROPS PROCESSED: Beer of barley; Cotton lint; Cottonseed; Margarine, short; Molasses; Oil, coconut (copra); Oil, cottonseed; Oil, groundnut; Oil, linseed; Oil, maize; Oil, olive, virgin; Oil, palm; Oil, palm kernel; Oil, rapeseed; Oil, safflower; Oil, sesame; Oil, soybean; Oil, sunflower; Palm kernels; Sugar Raw Centrifugal; Wine. 3) LIVE ANIMALS: Animals live n.e.s.; Asses; Beehives; Buffaloes; Camelids, other; Camels; Cattle; Chickens; Ducks; Geese and guinea fowls; Goats; Horses; Mules; Pigeons, other birds; Pigs; Rabbits and hares; Rodents, other; Sheep; Turkeys. 4) LIVESTOCK PRIMARY: Beeswax; Eggs (various types); Hides buffalo, fresh; Hides, cattle, fresh; Honey, natural; Meat (ass, bird nes, buffalo, camel, cattle, chicken, duck, game, goat, goose and guinea fowl, horse, mule, Meat nes, meat other camelids, Meat other rodents, pig, rabbit, sheep, turkey); Milk (buffalo, camel, cow, goat, sheep); Offals, nes; Silk-worm cocoons, reelable; Skins (goat, sheep); Snails, not sea; Wool, greasy. 5) LIVESTOCK PROCESSED: Butter (of milk from sheep, goat, buffalo, cow); Cheese (of milk from goat, buffalo, sheep, cow milk); Cheese of skimmed cow milk; Cream fresh; Ghee (cow and buffalo milk); Lard; Milk (dry buttermilk, skimmed condensed, skimmed cow, skimmed dried, skimmed evaporated, whole condensed, whole dried, whole evaporated); Silk raw; Tallow; Whey (condensed and dry); Yoghurt.