Myanmar's agriculture share fell from 57.2 % in 2000 to 25.3 % in 2025.
Myanmar · Agriculture & natural resources
Land, production, employment and resource rents.
20 indicators · 20 with data
Employment in agriculture (% of total employment)
% of employment
29th of 182 · 4th in East Asia & Pacific
Myanmar's employment in agriculture (% of total employment) fell from 65.2 % in 1996 to 45.0 % in 2025.
Myanmar's resource rents fell from 29.4 % in 1992 to 8.7 % in 2021.
Myanmar's agricultural land (% of land area) rose from 15.9 % in 1994 to 19.9 % in 2023.
Myanmar's arable land (% of land area) rose from 14.6 % in 1994 to 16.9 % in 2023.
Myanmar's arable land (hectares per person) fell from 0 ha in 1994 to 0 ha in 2023.
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- Cereal yielddown −0.4 %32nd of 79
- Food production indexdown −3.5 pts190th of 195
- Crop production indexdown −4.7 pts156th of 195
- Livestock production indexup +0.0 pts194th of 194
- Oil productionup +0.3 %75th of 204*
- Gas productiondown −2.5 %36th of 49
- Coal productiondown −0.3 %54th of 204*
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- Fertilizer consumptionup +2.8 %142nd of 191
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- Oil rents (% of GDP)up +0.0 pts77th of 190
- Mineral rents (% of GDP)up +1.5 pts37th of 197
- Forest rents (% of GDP)up +0.2 pts34th of 197
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- Agricultural raw materials exports (% of merchandise exports)up +1.2 pts26th of 130
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- Prevalence of moderate or severe food insecurityup +0.7 pts83rd of 134
- Prevalence of undernourishmentup +0.2 pts86th of 165