Sweet potatoes — Yield in Myanmar
Myanmar: Sweet potatoes — Yield was 8,874 kg/ha in 2024. ▲ Rising
Sweet potatoes — Yield in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in kg/ha.
Analysis
Myanmar recorded 8,874 kg/ha for sweet potatoes — yield in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, sweet potatoes — yield in Myanmar peaked at 9,176 kg/ha in 2015 and was at its lowest, 3,970 kg/ha, in 1978.
Myanmar ranks 67th of 125 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 | 4,756 kg/ha | 4,490 kg/ha | 5,305 kg/ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,867 kg/ha | 3,970 kg/ha | 5,314 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,154 kg/ha | 4,695 kg/ha | 5,839 kg/ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,099 kg/ha | 4,463 kg/ha | 5,649 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,214 kg/ha | 5,742 kg/ha | 8,194 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,752 kg/ha | 8,257 kg/ha | 9,176 kg/ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,835 kg/ha | 8,733 kg/ha | 8,874 kg/ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 64 Benin 9,126 kg/ha compare
- 65 Fiji 9,000 kg/ha compare
- 66 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8,931 kg/ha compare
- 68 Madagascar 8,630 kg/ha compare
- 69 Martinique 8,237 kg/ha compare
- 70 Yemen 8,217 kg/ha compare
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Agriculture share gdp 25.3 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 25.3 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 3.3% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.5% (2024)
- Rural population 69.4% (2025)
- Rural population growth 0.4% (2025)
- Rural population 38.08 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 25.3% (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 20.66 billion current US$ (2025)
- Unmanufactured tobacco — Production 26,644 t (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is sweet potatoes — yield in Myanmar?
- Sweet potatoes — yield in Myanmar was 8,874 kg/ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 9,176 kg/ha in 2015.
- What is the lowest sweet potatoes — yield recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,970 kg/ha in 1978.
- How does Myanmar rank for sweet potatoes — yield?
- Myanmar ranks 67th out of 125 countries with data for 2024.
- Is sweet potatoes — yield rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. 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 Sweet potatoes — 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.