Wheat — Production in Myanmar
Myanmar: Wheat — Production was 80,000 t in 2024. ▲ Rising
Wheat — Production in Myanmar, 1961–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.
Analysis
The most recent figure for wheat — production in Myanmar is 80,000 t, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wheat — production in Myanmar peaked at 213,557 t in 1984 and was at its lowest, 7,436 t, in 1961.
Myanmar ranks 112th of 159 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.
Wheat — Production in Myanmar, year by year
| Year | t | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7,436 t | — |
| 1962 | 14,811 t | +99.2% |
| 1963 | 32,435 t | +119.0% |
| 1964 | 54,168 t | +67.0% |
| 1965 | 71,773 t | +32.5% |
| 1966 | 96,277 t | +34.1% |
| 1967 | 66,790 t | -30.6% |
| 1968 | 51,149 t | -23.4% |
| 1969 | 25,846 t | -49.5% |
| 1970 | 33,420 t | +29.3% |
| 1971 | 40,099 t | +20.0% |
| 1972 | 26,904 t | -32.9% |
| 1973 | 26,695 t | -0.8% |
| 1974 | 24,654 t | -7.6% |
| 1975 | 63,570 t | +157.8% |
| 1976 | 56,556 t | -11.0% |
| 1977 | 76,393 t | +35.1% |
| 1978 | 93,692 t | +22.6% |
| 1979 | 41,640 t | -55.6% |
| 1980 | 90,852 t | +118.2% |
| 1981 | 116,763 t | +28.5% |
| 1982 | 123,913 t | +6.1% |
| 1983 | 130,041 t | +4.9% |
| 1984 | 213,557 t | +64.2% |
| 1985 | 206,272 t | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 189,934 t | -7.9% |
| 1987 | 191,755 t | +1.0% |
| 1988 | 156,866 t | -18.2% |
| 1989 | 130,138 t | -17.0% |
| 1990 | 124,167 t | -4.6% |
| 1991 | 141,100 t | +13.6% |
| 1992 | 136,400 t | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 106,900 t | -21.6% |
| 1994 | 87,700 t | -18.0% |
| 1995 | 76,700 t | -12.5% |
| 1996 | 85,400 t | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 90,700 t | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 92,000 t | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 115,300 t | +25.3% |
| 2000 | 92,100 t | -20.1% |
| 2001 | 94,400 t | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 105,700 t | +12.0% |
| 2003 | 122,400 t | +15.8% |
| 2004 | 150,000 t | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 156,200 t | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 140,200 t | -10.2% |
| 2007 | 155,300 t | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 170,400 t | +9.7% |
| 2009 | 179,200 t | +5.2% |
| 2010 | 181,000 t | +1.0% |
| 2011 | 169,800 t | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 177,600 t | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 182,900 t | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 182,400 t | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 179,300 t | -1.7% |
| 2016 | 102,636 t | -42.8% |
| 2017 | 123,252 t | +20.1% |
| 2018 | 115,996 t | -5.9% |
| 2019 | 110,663 t | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 105,457 t | -4.7% |
| 2021 | 99,607 t | -5.5% |
| 2022 | 96,723 t | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 80,000 t | -17.3% |
| 2024 | 80,000 t | +0.0% |
Myanmar compared with similar countries
- Myanmar's 80,000 t is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 198,886 t, 40% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Myanmar's 80,000 t is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 430,930 t, 19% of the median. (8 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Wheat — Production 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +157.8% | 24,654 t | 63,570 t |
| 1963 | +119.0% | 14,811 t | 32,435 t |
| 1980 | +118.2% | 41,640 t | 90,852 t |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46,743 t | 7,436 t | 96,277 t | 9 |
| 1970s | 48,362 t | 24,654 t | 93,692 t | 10 |
| 1980s | 155,009 t | 90,852 t | 213,557 t | 10 |
| 1990s | 105,637 t | 76,700 t | 141,100 t | 10 |
| 2000s | 136,590 t | 92,100 t | 179,200 t | 10 |
| 2010s | 152,555 t | 102,636 t | 182,900 t | 10 |
| 2020s | 92,357 t | 80,000 t | 105,457 t | 5 |
Countries ranked near Myanmar
More agriculture & rural data for Myanmar
- Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.2266 hectares per person (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate -0.0981 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.0002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 0.336 hectares per person (2025)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wheat — production in Myanmar?
- Wheat — production in Myanmar was 80,000 t in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest wheat — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The highest recorded value was 213,557 t in 1984.
- What is the lowest wheat — production recorded in Myanmar?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,436 t in 1961.
- How does Myanmar rank for wheat — production?
- Myanmar ranks 112th out of 159 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wheat — production rising or falling in Myanmar?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.1%. 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 Wheat — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides annual statistics on crop and livestock production across countries and territories. For crops, data are provided on area harvested, production quantities and yields. For livestock, data are provided on animal stocks, numbers of producing and slaughtered animals, and the production of meat, milk, eggs and other livestock products. The dataset also includes information on production quantities for selected processed products, such as vegetable oils, sugar, fibres, beer, wine and major dairy products.