Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in ha per person.
Analysis
In 2024, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Myanmar stood at 0.0001 ha per person.
That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Myanmar peaked at 0.0002 ha per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 ha per person, in 1961.
That places Myanmar 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | ha per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 ha per person | — |
| 1962 | 0 ha per person | +7.9% |
| 1963 | 0 ha per person | +6.0% |
| 1964 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0001 ha per person | +42.4% |
| 1966 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.3% |
| 1967 | 0.0001 ha per person | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 0.0001 ha per person | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 0.0001 ha per person | +9.4% |
| 1970 | 0.0001 ha per person | +8.4% |
| 1971 | 0.0001 ha per person | +12.4% |
| 1972 | 0.0001 ha per person | -12.7% |
| 1973 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.7% |
| 1974 | 0.0001 ha per person | +11.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 1977 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.0% |
| 1978 | 0.0001 ha per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.5% |
| 1980 | 0.0001 ha per person | -5.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0001 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0001 ha per person | -3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0001 ha per person | -22.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0001 ha per person | +29.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0001 ha per person | -3.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0001 ha per person | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0001 ha per person | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0001 ha per person | +7.0% |
| 2000 | 0.0001 ha per person | +21.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0002 ha per person | +27.6% |
| 2002 | 0.0002 ha per person | +4.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0002 ha per person | -0.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0001 ha per person | -22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 ha per person | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 ha per person | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 ha per person | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 ha per person | -1.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0001 ha per person | -0.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | +42.4% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 1987 | +29.7% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person |
| 2001 | +27.6% | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0002 ha per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 0.0001 ha per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 63 Bangladesh 0.0002 ha per person compare
- 64 Mauritius 0.0002 ha per person compare
- 65 Senegal 0.0001 ha per person compare
- 67 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0001 ha per person compare
- 68 Ecuador 0.0001 ha per person compare
- 69 Costa Rica 0.0001 ha per person compare
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 sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Myanmar?
- Sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita in Myanmar was 0.0001 ha per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0002 ha per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 ha per person in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita?
- Myanmar ranks 66th out of 99 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — area harvested, per capita rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. 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 Sweet potatoes — Area harvested, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Sweet potatoes — Area harvested Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Sweet potatoes — Area harvested divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.