What is rice — production in Myanmar?

Rice — production in Myanmar was 25.65 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.

What is the highest rice — production recorded in Myanmar?

The highest recorded value was 32.68 million t in 2009.

What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Myanmar?

The lowest recorded value was 6.64 million t in 1966.

How does Myanmar rank for rice — production?

Myanmar ranks 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.

Is rice — production rising or falling in Myanmar?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rice — Production in Myanmar

Name: Rice — Production in Myanmar
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Myanmar: Rice — Production was 25.65 million t in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

25.65 million t

Change on year

down 8.3%

World rank

7th

of 133 countries

All-time high

32.68 million t

in 2009

All-time low

6.64 million t

in 1966

Years of data

1961–2023

Rice — Production in Myanmar, 1961–2023

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in t.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rice — production in Myanmar is 25.65 million t, measured in 2023.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rice — production in Myanmar peaked at 32.68 million t in 2009 and was at its lowest, 6.64 million t, in 1966.

That places Myanmar 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Rice — Production in Myanmar, year by year

Annual values for Rice — Production in Myanmar, 1961 to 2023.
Year	t	Change
1961	6.83 million t	—
1962	7.66 million t	+12.2%
1963	7.78 million t	+1.5%
1964	8.51 million t	+9.3%
1965	8.06 million t	-5.3%
1966	6.64 million t	-17.6%
1967	7.77 million t	+17.1%
1968	8.02 million t	+3.3%
1969	7.98 million t	-0.5%
1970	8.16 million t	+2.2%
1971	8.18 million t	+0.2%
1972	7.36 million t	-10.0%
1973	8.60 million t	+16.9%
1974	8.58 million t	-0.2%
1975	9.21 million t	+7.3%
1976	9.32 million t	+1.2%
1977	9.46 million t	+1.5%
1978	10.53 million t	+11.3%
1979	10.45 million t	-0.8%
1980	13.32 million t	+27.5%
1981	14.15 million t	+6.2%
1982	14.37 million t	+1.6%
1983	14.29 million t	-0.6%
1984	14.26 million t	-0.2%
1985	14.32 million t	+0.4%
1986	14.13 million t	-1.3%
1987	13.64 million t	-3.5%
1988	13.17 million t	-3.5%
1989	13.81 million t	+4.9%
1990	13.97 million t	+1.2%
1991	13.20 million t	-5.5%
1992	14.84 million t	+12.4%
1993	16.76 million t	+13.0%
1994	18.19 million t	+8.6%
1995	17.95 million t	-1.3%
1996	17.67 million t	-1.5%
1997	16.65 million t	-5.8%
1998	17.07 million t	+2.5%
1999	20.12 million t	+17.8%
2000	21.32 million t	+6.0%
2001	21.91 million t	+2.8%
2002	21.81 million t	-0.5%
2003	23.14 million t	+6.1%
2004	24.75 million t	+7.0%
2005	27.68 million t	+11.8%
2006	30.92 million t	+11.7%
2007	31.45 million t	+1.7%
2008	32.57 million t	+3.6%
2009	32.68 million t	+0.3%
2010	32.58 million t	-0.3%
2011	29.01 million t	-11.0%
2012	26.64 million t	-8.2%
2013	26.80 million t	+0.6%
2014	26.85 million t	+0.2%
2015	26.63 million t	-0.8%
2016	26.09 million t	-2.0%
2017	26.04 million t	-0.2%
2018	28.02 million t	+7.6%
2019	26.69 million t	-4.7%
2020	26.40 million t	-1.1%
2021	27.44 million t	+3.9%
2022	27.98 million t	+2.0%
2023	25.65 million t	-8.3%

Myanmar compared with similar countries

Myanmar's 25.65 million t is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 292,369 t, 87.7× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Myanmar's 25.65 million t is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.52 million t, 2.2× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	7.70 million t	6.64 million t	8.51 million t	9
1970s	8.98 million t	7.36 million t	10.53 million t	10
1980s	13.94 million t	13.17 million t	14.37 million t	10
1990s	16.64 million t	13.20 million t	20.12 million t	10
2000s	26.82 million t	21.32 million t	32.68 million t	10
2010s	27.53 million t	26.04 million t	32.58 million t	10
2020s	26.87 million t	25.65 million t	27.98 million t	4

Countries ranked near Myanmar

4 Bangladesh 58.61 million t compare
4 Lao People's Democratic Republic 3.83 million t compare
5 Indonesia 53.98 million t compare
5 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 3.60 million t compare
6 Thailand 33.07 million t compare
6 United Republic of Tanzania 3.59 million t compare
8 Philippines 20.06 million t compare
9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.81 million t compare
9 Pakistan 14.80 million t compare
10 Cambodia 12.90 million t compare
10 Democratic People's Republic of Korea 1.78 million t compare

See the full ranking of 179 places →

More climate change data for Myanmar

Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 150.98 million kg (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 59,991 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 14,800 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 45,192 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 55.85 kt (2050)
Emissions from livestock — Emissions 1,614 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 48,794 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 4,645 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 44,150 kt (2050)
Emissions from crops — Emissions 17.53 kt (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rice — production in Myanmar?: Rice — production in Myanmar was 25.65 million t in 2023, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest rice — production recorded in Myanmar?: The highest recorded value was 32.68 million t in 2009.
What is the lowest rice — production recorded in Myanmar?: The lowest recorded value was 6.64 million t in 1966.
How does Myanmar rank for rice — production?: Myanmar ranks 7th out of 133 countries with data for 2023.
Is rice — production rising or falling in Myanmar?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.3%. 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 Rice — Production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Rice — Production
Unit: t
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 179 places, 9,482 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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