Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Myanmar
Myanmar: Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested was 14,605 ha in 2024. ▼ Falling
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.
Analysis
The most recent figure for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Myanmar is 14,605 ha, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Myanmar peaked at 68,554 ha in 1977 and was at its lowest, 13,355 ha, in 2007.
That places Myanmar 20th out of 139 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | ha | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 38,348 ha | — |
| 1962 | 43,585 ha | +13.7% |
| 1963 | 49,371 ha | +13.3% |
| 1964 | 56,584 ha | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 50,972 ha | -9.9% |
| 1966 | 46,614 ha | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 54,929 ha | +17.8% |
| 1968 | 62,460 ha | +13.7% |
| 1969 | 57,477 ha | -8.0% |
| 1970 | 52,205 ha | -9.2% |
| 1971 | 54,035 ha | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 66,314 ha | +22.7% |
| 1973 | 63,132 ha | -4.8% |
| 1974 | 40,838 ha | -35.3% |
| 1975 | 43,793 ha | +7.2% |
| 1976 | 53,348 ha | +21.8% |
| 1977 | 68,554 ha | +28.5% |
| 1978 | 64,594 ha | -5.8% |
| 1979 | 60,488 ha | -6.4% |
| 1980 | 57,852 ha | -4.4% |
| 1981 | 56,657 ha | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 55,407 ha | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 49,753 ha | -10.2% |
| 1984 | 58,074 ha | +16.7% |
| 1985 | 61,489 ha | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 53,157 ha | -13.6% |
| 1987 | 47,826 ha | -10.0% |
| 1988 | 35,722 ha | -25.3% |
| 1989 | 37,123 ha | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 30,400 ha | -18.1% |
| 1991 | 42,897 ha | +41.1% |
| 1992 | 41,278 ha | -3.8% |
| 1993 | 37,636 ha | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 31,161 ha | -17.2% |
| 1995 | 28,733 ha | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 33,589 ha | +16.9% |
| 1997 | 33,590 ha | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 29,947 ha | -10.8% |
| 1999 | 33,184 ha | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 33,185 ha | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 29,136 ha | -12.2% |
| 2002 | 20,639 ha | -29.2% |
| 2003 | 22,258 ha | +7.8% |
| 2004 | 25,900 ha | +16.4% |
| 2005 | 25,900 ha | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 16,997 ha | -34.4% |
| 2007 | 13,355 ha | -21.4% |
| 2008 | 17,806 ha | +33.3% |
| 2009 | 16,592 ha | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 16,997 ha | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 16,592 ha | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 16,592 ha | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 15,783 ha | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 16,187 ha | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 15,887 ha | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 14,916 ha | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 14,824 ha | -0.6% |
| 2018 | 13,826 ha | -6.7% |
| 2019 | 14,502 ha | +4.9% |
| 2020 | 16,537 ha | +14.0% |
| 2021 | 14,900 ha | -9.9% |
| 2022 | 14,260 ha | -4.3% |
| 2023 | 13,919 ha | -2.4% |
| 2024 | 14,605 ha | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51,149 ha | 38,348 ha | 62,460 ha | 9 |
| 1970s | 56,730 ha | 40,838 ha | 68,554 ha | 10 |
| 1980s | 51,306 ha | 35,722 ha | 61,489 ha | 10 |
| 1990s | 34,242 ha | 28,733 ha | 42,897 ha | 10 |
| 2000s | 22,177 ha | 13,355 ha | 33,185 ha | 10 |
| 2010s | 15,611 ha | 13,826 ha | 16,997 ha | 10 |
| 2020s | 14,844 ha | 13,919 ha | 16,537 ha | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
- 17 Thailand 19,859 ha compare
- 18 North Macedonia 14,873 ha compare
- 18 Timor-Leste 0 ha compare
- 19 Guatemala 14,618 ha compare
- 21 Zambia 12,837 ha compare
- 22 Republic of Korea 11,613 ha compare
- 23 Italy 11,360 ha 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 unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Myanmar?
- Unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested in Myanmar was 14,605 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 68,554 ha in 1977.
- What is the lowest unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,355 ha in 2007.
- How does Myanmar rank for unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested?
- Myanmar ranks 20th out of 139 countries with data for 2024.
- Is unmanufactured tobacco — area harvested rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Myanmar data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Unmanufactured tobacco — Area harvested. 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.